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Fake Scientific Paper Detector

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the paper-unnoticed-amidst-conference-white-noise dept.

moon_monkey writes "Ever wondered whether a scientific paper was actually written by a robot? A new program developed by researchers at Indiana University promises to tell you one way or the other. It was actually developed in response to a prank by MIT researchers who generated a paper from random bits of text and got it accepted for a conference."

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  1. Turing test? by Nesetril · · Score: 5, Insightful

    so can a robot write a paper and then decide whether the paper was written by a robot (itself)?

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