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Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Student Workshops: Avoiding Plagiarism and Complying with Copyright in your Thesis or Dissertation In-Person

Plagiarism is taking credit for someone else’s idea, research, etc. Copyright gives the copyright holder (e.g. publisher or author) the right to control the copying of their work. This applies to books, reports, articles and even images in articles. Learn about plagiarism and copyright to avoid problems when writing your document.

  • What is the difference between copyright and plagiarism
  • Why are they wrong
  • Examples of plagiarism and consequences
  • **Avoid plagiarism by paraphrasing and giving credit**
  • What is fair use and what is a creative commons license
  • Examples of copyright infringement and consequences

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Date:
Friday, August 31, 2018
Time:
9:00am - 10:30am
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Student Union Room 310
Categories:
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