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In programming education, plagiarism and misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) assistance are emerging issues. However, not many relevant studies are focused on web programming. We plan to develop automated tools to help instructors…

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Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Rares Folea , Emil Slusanschi

Collaborative group projects are integral to computer science education, fostering teamwork, problem-solving, and industry-relevant skills. However, assessing individual contributions within group settings remains challenging. Traditional…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Songmei Yu , Andrew Zagula

In academia, plagiarism is certainly not an emerging concern, but it became of a greater magnitude with the popularisation of the Internet and the ease of access to a worldwide source of content, rendering human-only intervention…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-11 Mehdi Abdelhamid , Faical Azouaou , Sofiane Batata

Plagiarism is one of the growing issues in academia and is always a concern in Universities and other academic institutions. The situation is becoming even worse with the availability of ample resources on the web. This paper focuses on…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-03-07 M. A. C. Jiffriya , M. A. C. Akmal Jahan , R. G. Ragel , S. Deegalla

To detect plagiarism of any form, it is essential to have broad knowledge of its possible forms and classes, and existence of various tools and systems for its detection. Based on impact or severity of damages, plagiarism may occur in an…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-01-22 Hussain A Chowdhury , Dhruba K Bhattacharyya

There is a general belief that software must be able to easily do things that humans find difficult. Since finding sources for plagiarism in a text is not an easy task, there is a wide-spread expectation that it must be simple for software…

Paraphrase plagiarism is one of the difficult challenges facing plagiarism detection systems. Paraphrasing occur when texts are lexically or syntactically altered to look different, but retain their original meaning. Most plagiarism…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-01-01 Victor Thompson

This paper introduces a simple JavaScript-based web application designed to assist educators in detecting AI-generated content in student essays and written assignments. Unlike existing AI detection tools that rely on obfuscated machine…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Andy Buschmann

As artificial intelligence (AI) technologies become increasingly powerful and prominent in society, their misuse is a growing concern. In educational settings, AI technologies could be used by students to cheat on assignments and exams. In…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-09-08 Stella Biderman , Edward Raff

Identifying academic plagiarism is a pressing problem, among others, for research institutions, publishers, and funding organizations. Detection approaches proposed so far analyze lexical, syntactical, and semantic text similarity. These…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-06-11 Norman Meuschke

Plagiarism in programming assignments is a persistent issue in computer science education, increasingly complicated by the emergence of automated obfuscation attacks. While software plagiarism detectors are widely used to identify…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Timur Sağlam , Larissa Schmid

Automatic software plagiarism detection tools are widely used in educational settings to ensure that submitted work was not copied. These tools have grown in use together with the rise in enrollments in computer science programs and the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Breanna Devore-McDonald , Emery D. Berger

Plagiarism detection systems comprise various approaches that aim to create a fair environment for academic publications and appropriately acknowledge the authors' works. While the need for a reliable and performant plagiarism detection…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2016-03-10 Christina Kraus

Debugging is often a challenging and infuriating experience for secondary school students learning their first text-based programming language. Many students resort to ineffective debugging strategies, making success with solving errors…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Laurie Gale , Sue Sentance

We propose TRACE, a structure-aware framework leveraging diffusion models for localized character encoding to embed data. Unlike existing methods that rely on edge features or pre-defined codebooks, TRACE exploits character structures that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Jiale Meng , Jie Zhang , Runyi Hu , Zhe-Ming Lu , Tianwei Zhang , Yiming Li

Code clone detection is involved with detecting duplicated fragments of code within a code base. Detecting these clones is useful for maintenance operations which require editing the clones. The tools developed are expected to be robust…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-05-10 Ogechi Onuoha

As programmers write code, they often edit and retry multiple times, creating rich "interaction traces" that reveal how they approach coding tasks and provide clues about their level of skill development. For novice programmers in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Alexis Ross , Megha Srivastava , Jeremiah Blanchard , Jacob Andreas

Novice programmers face numerous barriers while attempting to learn how to code that may deter them from pursuing a computer science degree or career in software development. In this work, we propose a tool concept to address the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Austin Z. Henley , Julian Ball , Benjamin Klein , Aiden Rutter , Dylan Lee

Background and Context: Programming process data can be utilized to understand the processes students use to write computer programming assignments. Keystroke- and line-level event logs have been used in the past in various ways, primarily…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Matt Rau , Chris Brown , John Edwards