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Section 1
What is plagiarism

Section 2
Proper use of source material

Section 3
Citation styles

Section 4
Plagiarism and copyright infringement

Section 5
CUHK regulations on honesty in academic work

Section 6
CUHK disciplinary guidelines and procedures

Section 7
Guide for teachers and departments in handling cases of academic dishonesty

Section 8
Recommended statement to be included in course outlines

Section 9
Electronic submission of assignments via VeriGuide

Section 10
Declaration to be attached to assignments Questions and Comments

Appendix A
Detailed guidelines on proper use of source material

Appendix B
Proper use of online resources

Appendix C
Proper Use of generative AI tools

Appendix D
Video on Academic Honesty (prepared by Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research)

Appendix E
Information on Training on Academic Honesty

Section 3
Citation styles

There are two levels in acknowledging source material.

The last section explained cases for which source material must be acknowledged.

This section explains how an acknowledgement can be presented.

1. Numbered references
2. Harvard style
3. Citation in the text
4. Information for each discipline

Section 3-4
Information for each discipline - Engineering

Disciplines
• Arts
• Business Administration
• Education
• Engineering
• Law
• Medicine
• Science
• Social Science

Discipline	Society / Journal	URL for guidelines
Engineering
CSE	ACM Journals	https://www.acm.org/publications/policies/plagiarism-overview https://www.acm.org/publications/authors/reference-formatting
BME/EE/IE	IEEE Journals	(on plagiarism related guideline) https://www.ieee.org/publications/rights/plagiarism/plagiarism.html (on style) https://journals.ieeeauthorcenter.ieee.org/your-role-in-article-production/ieee-editorial-style-manual/
MAE	IEEE Journals	https://journals.ieeeauthorcenter.ieee.org/your-role-in-article-production/ieee-editorial-style-manual/
	AIAA Journals	https://www.aiaa.org/publications/journals/reference-style-and-format
	ASME Journals	https://www.asme.org/publications-submissions/journals/information-for-authors/journal-guidelines/references
	IOP Journals	https://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/questions/style-guide-journal-articles/ https://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/ethical-policy-journals/
SE	IOP Journals	https://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/questions/style-guide-journal-articles/ https://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/ethical-policy-journals/

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