Hi all,

In addition to the research seminar this Friday (October 18), I am happy to announce an additional research seminar Tuesday, October 22.
It is our pleasure to have Dr. Mike Joy visiting and he will give a seminar at 13-15 in ‘Aktersalongen’. Please find the title and abstract, as well as Mike’s bio, below. Most welcome.

Best regards,
Helena

Title: ‘Perspectives on Source Code Plagiarism’

Abstract
Over the past few years student plagiarism has become an increasingly important issue in universities. This seminar will present an overview of developments in plagiarism prevention and detection, concentrating on issues related to source code plagiarism, leading to an identification of current important and unanswered research questions.

Bio
Dr Mike Joy is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick. His research interests include educational technology, computer science education, object-oriented programming, and Internet software, and he is the author or co-author of over 160 refereed papers. Dr Joy has masters degrees in Mathematics from Cambridge University and in Post-Compulsory Education from the University of Warwick, a PhD in Computer Science from the University of East Anglia, and has both CEng and CSci status. He is a Chartered Fellow of the British Computer Society and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.