Dr. Norman Meuschke
Senior Project Leader

SHORT BIOGRAPHY
Norman is a senior project leader at GippLab. He completed his Ph.D. in computer science (summa cum laude) at the University of Konstanz. His doctoral research on AI-assisted plagiarism detection earned him the Airbus Research Award “Claude Dornier” in 2022. He additionally held research positions at the University of Wuppertal, the National Institute of Informatics in Tokyo, and the University of California, Berkeley, where he also co-founded the technology start-up SciPlore.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
His research focuses on artificial intelligence and information retrieval, with particular emphasis on developing intelligent methods to analyze and connect complex information. He is currently involved in several interdisciplinary research projects exploring innovative AI applications across various domains. He has authored more than 60 peer-reviewed scientific publications, attracting over 3,000 citations and achieving an h-index of 32 according to Google Scholar.
SHORT CV
06/2023 – present
Senior Project Leader
Scientific Information Analytics Group, University of Göttingen
05/2022 – 06/2023
Researcher
Scientific Information Analytics Group, University of Göttingen
09/2018 – 04/2022
Researcher
Data & Knowledge Engineering Group, University of Wuppertal
03/2015 – 08/2018
Researcher
Information Science Group, University of Konstanz
03/2014 – 02/2015
Visiting Researcher
National Institute of Informatics Tokyo, Japan
08/2011 – 02/2014
Visiting Researcher
University of California, Berkeley, US
DOCTORAL THESIS
Analyzing Non-Textual Content Elements to Detect Academic Plagiarism
University of Konstanz, 2021.
Grade: summa cum laude (excellent)
Winner of the Airbus Research Award “Claude Dornier” 2022 (more information).
PDF | DOI | BibTeX | Springer Book
Resources for my thesis (Data and source code, recording and slides of my doctoral defense)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Analyzing Non-Textual Content Elements to Detect Academic Plagiarism
N. Meuschke
Springer Fachmedien, Wiesbaden, 2023.
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Incentive Mechanisms in Peer-to-Peer Networks — A Systematic Literature Review
C. Ihle, D. Trautwein, M. Schubotz, N. Meuschke, B. Gipp
ACM Computing Surveys, vol. 55, iss. 14, p. 308:1-308:69, 2023.
(PDF DOI)
Academic Plagiarism Detection: A Systematic Literature Review
T. Foltynek, N. Meuschke, B. Gipp
ACM Computing Surveys, vol. 52, iss. 6, p. 112:1-112:42, 2019.
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HyPlag: A Hybrid Approach to Academic Plagiarism Detection
N. Meuschke, V. Stange, M. Schubotz, B. Gipp
Proc. Int. ACM SIGIR Conf. on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR), 2018
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Analyzing Mathematical Content to Detect Academic Plagiarism
N. Meuschke, M. Schubotz, F. Hamborg, T. Skopal, B. Gipp
Proc. ACM Int. Conf. on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), 2017.
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