To view the originality report of a submission:

1. Click on the title of the assignment or the percentage in the Similarity column. A new window or tab will open to display the submission.
2. The Turnitin menu is collapsed on the right side. To view more detailed information about text matches, click the match overview button (this is represented by a number at the top of the red section). This will open the match overview panel:
   

A list of matches will appear in the panel on the right, as well as being highlighted in the submission.

To close the panel, click on the cross next to the Match Overview.

Turnitin released A.I. (Artificial Intelligence) writing detection capabilities on 5 April 2023.

The A.I. feature should be used with caution, especially in the case of false positives, for more information refer:

Pedagogical resources:

• Understanding false positives in Turnitin A.I. writing detection capabilities
• Academic Integrity in the age of A.I.

Writing prompts checklist and rubric:

• Turnitin A.I. misuse rubric guide
• Turnitin A.I. Checklist guide
• Which to choose 'checklist' or 'rubric'

Students support resources

• A.I. conversations: handling false positives for students

To view the A.I. writing detection capabilities in the Originality report

1. The Feedback studio displays a new feature called the A.I. indicator in the right-hand panel (the A.I. indicator is not visible to students)
2. Click on the A.I. percentages indicator to view the highlighted sections of text where the model has predicted areas of text linked to A.I.
3. The A.I writing detection panel will display additional support including educational resources and FAQs

Video: Originality Report what it includes and excludes

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Flags for review

Flags for review highlight inconsistencies in the students work for markers to review:

The algorithm can flag two types of inconsistencies

Replaced characters

Certain characters may be replaced in the text from other alphabets e.g. Latin P looks like the Greek rho.

Hidden text

The hidden text highlights white text that may appear invisible on a white background ie dashes between words, quotation marks.

Document Details

Document Details provide insights into a file's metadata, as well as spelling usage, paper size and fonts:

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https://doi.org/10.1080/02602938.2018.1531109

Harper, R. et al (2021) Contract cheating; a survey of Australian university staff in Studies in Higher Education, v44, n. 11 [online] access June 2021

https://acu-edu-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/sb9f4f/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1080_03075079_2018_1462789

Rogerson, A. (2017) Detecting contract cheating in essay and report submissions: process, patterns, clues and conversations in International journal of educational integrity, v. 13, n.1 [online] access June 2021

https://acu-edu-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/sb9f4f/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2419940461

Chugh, R. et al (2021) Back to the classroom: educating sessional teaching staff about academic integrity in Journal of academic ethics, v. 19, no. 1 [online] access June 2021

https://acu-edu-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/sb9f4f/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2507363651

For more information about academic integrity and the procedures and policies, refer to the Academic Integrity and Misconduct - policy and procedures