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Measurement of Similarity in Academic Contexts

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  • Omid Mahian

    (Young Researchers and Elite Club, Mashhad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mashhad 9187147578, Iran)

  • Marius Treutwein

    (Department of Radiation Oncology, Regensburg University Medical Center, D93053 Regensburg, Germany)

  • Patrice Estellé

    (LGCGM, Equipe Matériaux et Thermo-Rhéologie, Université Rennes 1, 35000 Rennes, France)

  • Somchai Wongwises

    (Fluid Mechanics, Thermal Engineering and Multiphase Flow Research Laboratory (FUTURE Lab.), Department of Mechanical Engineering, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, Bangmod, Bangkok 10140, Thailand)

  • Dongsheng Wen

    (School of Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK)

  • Giulio Lorenzini

    (Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Parma, 43124 Parma, Italy)

  • Ahmet Selim Dalkilic

    (Heat and Thermodynamics Division, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Yildiz, Besiktas, Istanbul 34349, Turkey)

  • Wei-Mon Yan

    (National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei 10608, Taiwan)

  • Ahmet Z. Sahin

    (Mechanical Engineering Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia)

Abstract

We propose some reflections, comments and suggestions about the measurement of similar and matched content in scientific papers and documents, and the need to develop appropriate tools and standards for an ethically fair and equitable treatment of authors.

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  • Omid Mahian & Marius Treutwein & Patrice Estellé & Somchai Wongwises & Dongsheng Wen & Giulio Lorenzini & Ahmet Selim Dalkilic & Wei-Mon Yan & Ahmet Z. Sahin, 2017. "Measurement of Similarity in Academic Contexts," Publications, MDPI, vol. 5(3), pages 1-3, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:gam:jpubli:v:5:y:2017:i:3:p:18-:d:102309
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