Plagiarism Policy

Plagiarism Prevention and Combat Policy

The journal Semina: Exact and Technological Sciences conducts its publications in accordance with the ethical principles established by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), aiming to promote scientific integrity, transparency, and the strengthening of editorial processes. In this regard, it adopts a policy of preventing and combating academic plagiarism, committed to intellectual originality and respect for copyright.

Types of Plagiarism

The journal recognizes various forms of academic misconduct as plagiarism, including but not limited to:

Source: INCA (2025).

Verification Procedures

All manuscripts submitted to the journal are evaluated using the iThenticate similarity detection software to identify excerpts that may indicate plagiarism or improper use of sources. When content is found to be improperly referenced:

Author Responsibility

By submitting a manuscript to Semina: Exact and Technological Sciences, authors affirm, under their responsibility, that:

Consequences of Plagiarism

The identification of plagiarism at any stage of the editorial process may result in the following measures:

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