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      <journal-id journal-id-type="publisher">journal-of-discrete-mathematical-sciences-and-cryptography</journal-id>
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        <journal-title>Journal of Discrete Mathematical Sciences and Cryptography</journal-title>
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      <issn publication-format="electronic">2169-0065</issn>
      <issn publication-format="print">0972-0529</issn>
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        <publisher-name>Taru Publications</publisher-name>
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      <article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.47974/JDMSC-29-10-B-Foreword</article-id>
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        <article-title>Special Issue on Advances in Discrete Mathematics and Secure Network Technologies (Part-B)</article-title>
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          <name>
            <surname>Poonia</surname>
            <given-names>Ramesh Chandra</given-names>
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          <aff>Department of Computer Science, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 201003, India</aff>
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          <name>
            <surname>Goyal</surname>
            <given-names>Ankur</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Pune Symbiosis International Deemed University, Pune, Maharashtra, 412115, India</aff>
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          <name>
            <surname>Dhumane</surname>
            <given-names>Amol</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Pune Symbiosis International Deemed University, Pune, Maharashtra, 412115, India</aff>
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          <name>
            <surname>Rajaboina</surname>
            <given-names>Raja Kumar</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Rajeev Gandhi Memorial College of Engineering and Technology, Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh, 518501, India</aff>
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          <name>
            <surname>Prasad</surname>
            <given-names>K. Rajendra</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Amity School of Engineering &amp; Technology, Amity University, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500108, India</aff>
        </contrib>
        <contrib contrib-type="author">
          <name>
            <surname>Natarajan</surname>
            <given-names>Arul Kumar</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Department of Cybersecurity, School of Computing, Samarkand International University of Technology, Samarkand, 140100, Uzbekistan</aff>
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      <volume>29</volume>
      <issue>10-B</issue>
      <fpage>i</fpage>
      <lpage>vii</lpage>
      <pub-date date-type="pub">
        <day>31</day>
        <month>10</month>
        <year>2026</year>
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        <p>This special issue entitled “Advances in Discrete Mathematics and Secure Network Technologies” brings together a comprehensive collection of research papers on current trends in discrete mathematics, algebra, combinatorics, cryptography, coding theory, and secure network technologies.</p>
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