Elenchus

ἔλεγχος - The Socratic method of cross-examination

Verify authorship through comprehension, not text analysis. AI-generated questions test whether authors truly understand the work they submitted.

How It Works

The Socratic method, applied to academic integrity

1

Thesis

Author submits their work, implicitly claiming authorship

2

Questioning

AI generates comprehension questions based on their specific content

3

Cross-Examination

Author answers questions about their own writing

4

Verification

Results reveal comprehension patterns that confirm or refute authorship