Getting Help & Citing PyCNP
===========================

Getting Help
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If you have questions or need help:

1. Browse `discussions <https://github.com/xuebo100/PyCNP/discussions>`_
2. Open a new `discussion thread <https://github.com/xuebo100/PyCNP/discussions/new>`_ for questions
3. Open a `bug report <https://github.com/xuebo100/PyCNP/issues/new?template=bug_report.yml>`_ for issues

When reporting bugs, please include:

* A minimal, reproducible example
* PyCNP version (run ``python -c 'import pycnp; print(pycnp.__version__)'``)
* Python version and operating system
* Any error messages or tracebacks

Citing PyCNP
------------

If you use PyCNP in your research, please cite the following paper:

.. code-block:: bibtex

   @article{pycnp2026,
     title={PyCNP: An Open-Source Python Package for Critical Node Detection Problems},
     author={Yangming Zhou and Bo Xue and MengChu Zhou and Tieju Ma},
     year={2026},
   }