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To be worth using, a detector needs not only (A) not get very many false positives, but also (B) get…
Everything you say is true, but what is the alternative? I don’t think people are advocating a return to in-class…
The discussion here assumes an institutional context where returning to supervised in-person assessment is at least theoretically feasible, a reasonable…
Cyber security professional here -reliably determining when a computational artifact (file, etc.) was created is *hard*. This is sorta why…
Agreed with the other commentator. It is extremely unlikely that Pangram’s success is due to its cheating by reading metadata.
I see this question as a bit naïve. There is metadata on every document created by a modern word processor…
There’s a simple way to test. Open a pre-2022 essay and copy-and-paste it into a new file.
…which will presumably affect the three faculty in philosophy, though at this point I don't have further details. Feel free to add links or information in the comments.
(Thanks to Robert McGarvey for the pointer.)
Hopefully the Higher Learning Commission, which is Margrove's accreditor will ensure that the college makes teach out arrangements for the students in the terminating programs in accordance with HLC policy.
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