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  1. Justin Fisher's avatar

    To be worth using, a detector needs not only (A) not get very many false positives, but also (B) get…

  2. Mark's avatar

    Everything you say is true, but what is the alternative? I don’t think people are advocating a return to in-class…

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  4. Keith Douglas's avatar

    Cyber security professional here -reliably determining when a computational artifact (file, etc.) was created is *hard*. This is sorta why…

  5. sahpa's avatar

    Agreed with the other commentator. It is extremely unlikely that Pangram’s success is due to its cheating by reading metadata.

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  7. Mark's avatar

Note to PGR evaluators: one more week to complete the surveys

The surveys will close on November 14 at 5 pm Eastern Standard Time.  We are under a tight deadline if Wiley-Blackwell is to get the results on-line in time to help students in the process of applying.  We may be able to give a short extension, but at this point, please do not count on it.  

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