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Project Description for Plagiarism Checker

Explore the fundamentals of building a plagiarism checker that detects similarities in code by converting snippets into tokens. Understand how to design features to identify copied or altered code among multiple students, making your solution robust against common evasion tactics. This lesson prepares you to tackle real-world problems related to plagiarism detection and similar coding interview questions with effective algorithms.

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Introduction

Plagiarism means presenting someone else’s work as your own. With the advent of the Internet, it has become very easy to plagiarize. A plagiarism checker application locates instances of similar content within someone’s work or documents. This application is widely used in the academic industry to catch plagiarism cases within student’s work.

The scenario and problems we will discuss in this chapter relate to the ...