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...teaching staff for Computer Science 50, "Introduction to Computer Science I," and Computer Science 51, "Introduction to Computer Science II," use a program affectionately known as "the cheat detector" to look for similarities among assignment solutions...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Program Catches Computer Science Cheaters | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

Assignments for both courses are submitted electronically as well as on paper. The cheat detector then compares the digital submissions by searching for patterns and creating a statistical score between different submissions...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Program Catches Computer Science Cheaters | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

...cheat detector program, which was written a few years ago by graduate student Trevor L. Blackwell, uses a well-known pattern-matching procedure called the Rabin-Karp algorithm to generate the similarity scores, according to Shelat...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Program Catches Computer Science Cheaters | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

...just across the street from the Santa Monica, California, courthouse where the trial would be held. The plaintiffs' attorneys had heard tales of "defense shenanigans" during the criminal case, so their first step was to install a complex alarm system that would guard against breaches in security. A motion detector was activated every time the room was locked, and there were separate deadbolt locks on the back room that housed a computer linked to a mainframe at Petrocelli's office at Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp. The back room had an important blue wastebasket; everything that went into it was put through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE INSIDE STORY OF HOW O.J. SIMPSON LOST | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

...balls during the murders--and he conceded last week that no one saw him at all between 9:35 and 10:50 p.m. And in his original statement to police Simpson said he was having "weird thoughts" about Nicole, which was why he preferred not to take a lie-detector test. In his deposition Simpson, under persistent questioning, said that those weird thoughts were about the time Nicole had struck his maid, and that he thought the maid should have hit her back. Says the source: "The day after your wife is murdered, the thought you are having is that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: O.J. SIMPSON FEELS THE HEAT | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

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