EDITORIAL: SCREENING FOR DUPLICATED TEXT IN SUBMITTED MANUSCRIPT – FALSE POSITIVE
AND EDITORIAL AWARENESS
Joob B,
Noda M. Editorial: screening for
duplicated text in submited manuscript – false positive and editorial awareness. Case Study Case Rep. 2019; 9(4): 50 - 53.
ABSTRACT
Unethical
practice in academic publicaiton is not an uncommon problem. A commmon problem
is the duplication of already published materials. The duplicated text might
appear in any submitted article. It is the role of the editorial team to screen
for any possible duplicated text in submitted article for publicaiton. The use
of computational screening tool is widely used in the presnt day. An important
concern is a possibility of false positive due to computational screening for
duplicated text. Here, the authors demonstrate an example of false positive
case and discuss on this specific issue.
Keywords:
dublication, plagiarism, screening, software, awareness