Assignment

Submitted to Dr. Abida Kausar

Submitted by Group 4

(16,41,42,51,52,53,60,65,66)
Course Title: Research planning and report writing
Bs. chemistry 7th semester
Contents:
• Conference
• Seminar
• Symposium
• Plagiarism
Conference:
A conference has a more general theme with a focus on presentations and lecture.
They can number anywhere between fifty attendees to thousands of attendees.
Most prestigious forms of event.
Opportunity to present your work as a talk or as a poster.
• Researchers present their ideas and data in a visual format. Poster session, you
can walk around and look at each of the different posters and stop to chat or to
ask questions of the presenter as well.
Conference:
• Conference may be held for any topic and does not necessarily need to be
academic in its nature.
• It offers overlapping sessions so that participants can choose the specific details
they want to learn about.
• Sometimes forcing difficult decisions between two simultaneous discussion
sessions of interest.
• The purpose of a conference is to bring together a large group of people
interested in a given topic for discussion and consideration of the various
components of that subject.
Conti…
Conference is a gathering of a particular set of individuals invited to consult with
discuss or present information on a particular topic for the purpose of bettering
relations and information between the organization or market the individual
represent.
Types of conference
• Academic conference
• Business conference
• Peace conference
• News conference
• Video conference
• Web conference
Seminar:
• Seminars are a great place to test out some new ideas or theories that you've
been thinking about but aren't 100% Workshop.
• Usually only a day or two long and are dedicated to discussing a specific topic.
• Less structured than a conference but more formal.
• Find people from different departments and fields attending workshops together.
• Best workshops have a specific, action-oriented purpose, and aim to generate
some concrete answers to current problems in the field.
Seminar:

Seminars small group of students meeting regularly under guidance of tutor ,

Professor to exchange information, discuss theories etc.
• Seminar is a format of instruction that may occur over several ongoing meeting
times.
• Seminar presenters will use a variety of strategies including demonstrations,
visual aids, lecturing and interactive activities to ensure master of material .
Symposium:

• Similarly to a workshop, a symposium tends to focus on a particular issue rather

than a more general theme.
• Number of experts will come together in order to present their ideas and papers
to one another.
• Symposium is typically completed in a single day.
Symposium:
• Unlike conference and seminar it involves the presentation of original research by
researcher themselves.
• Symposium presents the latest research findings on a given topic, while a seminar
is less focused on research findings, emphasizing the practical applications of
current research instead.
• Often held by universities ,Colleges, organization and private, public nonprofit
groups.
Plagiarism:
• Plagiarism is the representation of another author’s language, thoughts, ideas, or
expressions as one’s own original work.
• Plagiarism is considered a violation of academic integrity and a branch of
journalistic ethics.
• In educational contexts, there are differing definitions of plagiarism depending on
the institution.
Types of Plagiarism:

• Types of plagiarism deal with the wrongful copying of the text of another author
without mentioning the source. This copying of a particular text as one’s original
writing is a serious offense.
• There are different types of plagiarism:
1. Direct plagiarism
2. Mosaic plagiarism
3. Self plagiarism
4. Accidental plagiarism
Plagiarism Checker Tool:
• To make content completely free from plagiarism, the writer should use
plagiarism software. There are many free versions of an online plagiarism
checker to check plagiarism in content. To produce original content, the writer
should make his content utterly free of any cloning from any other published
work.
• Using an online plagiarism checker is the best way to point out paraphrased parts
or misquotations. It is a great way to remove further chances of accidental
plagiarism or any other anti-plagiarism stances. Plagiarism can result in grave
consequences such as affecting academic career, or the plagiarist may have face
punishments for his actions.
References:
• https://study.com/academy/lesson/research-seminars-conferences-
symposiums-definitions-purposes.html.