This paper describes the use of a sensitive parameter for a computer program (Signum) which is capable of detecting pairs of students who have likely copied during multiple-choice exams. In addition, campus reaction to new university regulations governing exam security is described.
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Harpp,David N.; Horgan, James J.; Jennings, James S. J. Chem. Educ.1996 73 349.
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