How to cite the R package nos

nos is a popular R package that is available at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/nos/index.html. By citing R packages in your paper you lay the grounds for others to be able to reproduce your analysis and secondly you are acknowledging the time and work people have spent creating the package.

APA citation

Formatted according to the APA Publication Manual 7^th edition. Simply copy it to the References page as is.

APA

The minimal requirement is to cite the R package in text along with the version number. Additionally, you can include the reference list entry the authors of the nos package have suggested.

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the nos package (v1.1.0; Strona et al., 2017).

Reference list entry

Strona, G., Matthews, T. J., Kortsch, S., & Veech, J. A. (2017). NOS: A software suite to compute node overlap and segregation in ecological networks. In Ecography: Vol. In review.

Vancouver citation

Formatted according to Vancouver style. Simply copy it to the references section as is.

Vancouver

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the nos package v1.1.0 (1).

Reference list entry

1.
Strona G, Matthews TJ, Kortsch S, Veech JA. NOS: A software suite to compute node overlap and segregation in ecological networks. Vol. In review, Ecography. 2017.

BibTeX

Reference entry in BibTeX format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

BibTeX

@MISC{Strona2017-ww,
  title   = "{NOS}: A software suite to compute node overlap and segregation in
             ecological networks",
  author  = "Strona, Giovanni and Matthews, Thomas J and Kortsch, Susanne and
             Veech, Joseph A",
  journal = "Ecography",
  volume  = "In review",
  year    =  2017
}

RIS

Reference entry in RIS format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

RIS

TY  - MISC
AU  - Strona, Giovanni
AU  - Matthews, Thomas J
AU  - Kortsch, Susanne
AU  - Veech, Joseph A
TI  - NOS: A software suite to compute node overlap and segregation in
      ecological networks
T2  - Ecography
VL  - In review
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2017
ER  -

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nos R package release history

Version	Release date
1.0.0	2017-05-31