cff-version: 1.2.0
message: "If you use RENKIN in academic work, please cite it as below."
title: "RENKIN: Retrosynthesis Engine for Knowledge-Informed Navigation"
authors:
  - family-names: "Tanabe"
    given-names: "Kentaro"
version: "0.50.0"
date-released: "2026-08-30"
url: "https://github.com/kent-tokyo/renkin"
repository-code: "https://github.com/kent-tokyo/renkin"
license: MIT
type: software
keywords:
  - retrosynthesis
  - cheminformatics
  - chemistry
  - computer-aided-synthesis-planning
  - drug-discovery
references:
  - type: article
    title: "RETROSPECT: RETROsynthesis via Sequential Prediction, and Chemically Transformed-ranking"
    authors:
      - family-names: "Pappala"
        given-names: "Raja Sekhar"
      - family-names: "Sathyanarayana"
        given-names: "Shreyas Vinaya"
      - family-names: "Choudhary"
        given-names: "Ronit Kumar"
      - family-names: "Verma"
        given-names: "Arjun"
      - family-names: "Warrier"
        given-names: "Deepak"
    year: 2026
    doi: "10.48550/arXiv.2606.07181"
    url: "https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.07181"
    scope: "Scientific inspiration for the optional candidate proposal/selection reranking pipeline (src/candidate.rs); independently implemented for RENKIN, not a reproduction of the authors' proposal model or reported benchmark."
