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May 24, 2016 07:48 am PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/v7iaRKraPmQ/plagiarism-detection-app-vs-ru.html
Plagiarism detection app vs Russia's elites: 1-2 fake PhDs discovered every day
Dissernet, a leaderless collective of Russian scientists and journalists scrapes the doctoral dissertations of Russian elites -- who have been attaining advanced degrees at an unprecedented rate -- runs them through plagiarism detection software to flag probable frauds for human review, and publishes the names of officials who've been caught cheating, one or two every day. (more…)
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