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strakova [Referencing, Plagiarism and These Things (Don't Skip Me!)] Plagiarism 		how-to-write-a-masters-thesis [2022/01/06 12:13]
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 Generally, plagiarism is presenting someone else's work/idea/text/source code as your own. Specifically, anything that appears in your thesis and is not referenced or is not general knowledge, is being presented by you as your work/idea/text/source code, unless properly referenced. Some very obvious examples of things that should be referenced are: Generally, plagiarism is presenting someone else's work/idea/text/source code as your own. Specifically, anything that appears in your thesis and is not referenced or is not general knowledge, is being presented by you as your work/idea/text/source code, unless properly referenced. Some very obvious examples of things that should be referenced are:
  
-- **big inventions with names:** People who invented them should get credit. The first time you mention HMM, NNs, RNNs, LSTM, word embeddings (word2vec, FastText), contextualized word embeddings (BERT, ...), etc.+- **big inventions with names:** People who invented them should get credit. The first time you mention anything with a name, you should consider adding a reference. E.g., HMM, NNs, RNNs, LSTM, word embeddings (word2vec, FastText), contextualized word embeddings (BERT, ...), etc.
 - **general ideas without names:** The first attempts at solving some problem in a way which is similar to yours, or not similar, but was simply the first. - **general ideas without names:** The first attempts at solving some problem in a way which is similar to yours, or not similar, but was simply the first.
 - **copied material**: Any time you copy anything more than a sentence, it should be referenced. Also **definitions**, adopted **figures**, **tables**. - **copied material**: Any time you copy anything more than a sentence, it should be referenced. Also **definitions**, adopted **figures**, **tables**.

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