What is plagiarism and how to avoid it?
Plagiarism means presenting others' ideas as your own without giving credit to the original creator or their permission. When you are using someone's idea in your research work, it is necessary to cite the original work. Refer to the below-mentioned sources to learn more about plagiarism and how to avoid it:
University of Oxford - 'Information about what plagiarism is, and how you can avoid it'
Purdue OWL - ‘Plagiarism Overview’
Purdue OWL - 'Research and Citation Resources'
Citation and Bibliography Tools
Proper citation in research ensures the accuracy and credibility of your research. The online tools listed below are useful for creating accurate citations in various styles like APA, MLA, and Chicago, as well as for compiling bibliographies to enhance the quality and integrity of your academic work.
Research Tools
An open-source visual literature review, a citation-based literature mapping tool similar to Spotify. It connects your research interests to related articles and authors.
It is an advanced research tool to streamline and enhance the productivity of researchers that supports Research Paper Discovery and Management, Automated Insights, Automated Formatting, Collaborative Workspace, Impact Analysis, and many more features.
It is an open-source academic literature management tool that combines a reference manager, PDF management, and mind-mapping features. It helps to organize and draft research papers by visualizing the structure of your work.
"Authorea is an online collaborative writing tool that allows researchers to write, cite, collaborate, host data and publish. It has been described as Google Docs for Scientists" - Wikipedia
Patent-related Information Resources
To browse and search for patent-related information, you can refer to the following sources or search platforms: