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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ This repository contains the source code for the research paper **"An Efficient
 
 To run the main simulation and optimization routines, you need:
 
-* **Scilab** (Version 2025.1.0 or higher recommended).
+* **Scilab** (Version 2024.1.0 or higher recommended).
     * Required Toolboxes: `Scibench` (for benchmarking).
 
 To run the comparative benchmarks mentioned in the paper: