{"id":168,"date":"2020-10-26T07:44:42","date_gmt":"2020-10-26T07:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/szilard-library\/?page_id=168"},"modified":"2020-10-26T07:46:09","modified_gmt":"2020-10-26T07:46:09","slug":"anti-plagiarism-software","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/szilard-library\/tools-and-training\/anti-plagiarism-software\/","title":{"rendered":"Anti-Plagiarism Software"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Anti-plagiarism software iThenticate<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The EMBL Szil\u00e1rd Library&nbsp;offers access to the anti-plagiarism software&nbsp;<em>iThenticate<\/em>.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To avoid the probability of plagiarism in theses and scientific manuscripts and to ensure EMBL\u2019s high quality of research output, the Szil\u00e1rd Library has licensed the plagiarism detection software, iThenticate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who can use iThenticate?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>All group leaders and post-docs who supervise scientific work such as master theses or doctoral theses can use the software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How can you use iThenticate?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to get an iThenticate account, you need to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:library@embl.de\">contact the library<\/a>. We are also happy to show you how to use the software. You can also watch the demo video below and find more useful information in the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/help.turnitin.com\/ithenticate\/ithenticate-user\/ithenticate-user.htm\" target=\"_blank\">User Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"vf-figure wp-block-video\"><video style=\"max-width: 100%;\" height=\"720\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1280 \/ 720;\" width=\"1280\" controls src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/szilard-library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Plagiarism-Detection-Software-Demo-_-iThenticate.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Good scientific practice<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As defined in&nbsp;<em>EMBL&#8217;s Policy Rules of good scientific practice (IP51)<\/em>, plagiarism is &#8216;the appropriation of another person&#8217;s ideas, method, processes, results, or words without giving appropriate credit, including those obtained through confidential review of others&#8217; research proposals and manuscripts&#8217;. This act constitutes a core &#8216;scientific misconduct&#8217; that also violates the Code of Conduct issued by the Director General which establishes the principle that &#8216;we are committed to honesty and rigour in our scientific and other endeavours&#8217; at EMBL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specific instances of plagiarism can include:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>failing to put a quotation in quotation marks<\/li><li>giving incorrect information about the source of a quotation<\/li><li>changing words but copying the sentence structure of a source without giving credit<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about plagiarism see for example&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiarism.org\/article\/what-is-plagiarism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">plagiarism.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anti-plagiarism software iThenticate The EMBL Szil\u00e1rd Library&nbsp;offers access to the anti-plagiarism software&nbsp;iThenticate. 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