Plagiarism Policy of BIP

• Screening process: All manuscripts will be checked using a plagiarism checker platform

• Similarity threshold: A maximum similarity level of 20% is permitted, including self-plagiarism.

• Revision requirement: Authors must revise manuscripts exceeding this threshold as instructed by the editor.

• Editorial rights: The editor reserves the right to reject or return manuscripts if revisions are not made.

• Next stage: Manuscripts that pass the plagiarism check will proceed to the peer-review process.