Journal Recognition
Plagiarism & Similarity Policy
Plagiarism and Similarity Screening Policy
Jurnal Serambi Engineering (JSE) enforces a strict anti-plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened for textual originality prior to editorial assessment and peer review.
Similarity Threshold
Maximum Overall Similarity: 20%
Manuscripts submitted to JSE must demonstrate an overall similarity index of less than 20% when checked using Turnitin, with single-source matches not exceeding 3%.
Manuscripts submitted to JSE must demonstrate an overall similarity index of less than 20% when checked using Turnitin, with single-source matches not exceeding 3%.
Screening Procedure
- Initial Screening: Manuscripts with similarity > 20% are immediately returned to authors for revision prior to peer review.
- Post-Revision Screening: Revised manuscripts are checked again before formal acceptance.
- Zero Tolerance for Plagiarism: Text recycling, mosaic plagiarism, image manipulation, and unauthorized verbatim copying are grounds for immediate rejection or retraction.
