How to cite the R package sets

sets is a popular R package that is available at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/sets/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 7th 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 sets package have suggested.

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the sets package (v1.0-18; Meyer & Hornik, 2009).

Reference list entry

Meyer, D., & Hornik, K. (2009). Generalized and customizable sets inR. Journal of Statistical Software, 31(2). https://doi.org/10.18637/jss.v031.i02

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 sets package v1.0-18 (1).

Reference list entry

1.
Meyer D, Hornik K. Generalized and customizable sets inR. J Stat Softw [Internet]. 2009;31(2). Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.18637/jss.v031.i02

BibTeX

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

BibTeX
@ARTICLE{Meyer2009-wa,
  title     = "Generalized and customizable sets inR",
  author    = "Meyer, David and Hornik, Kurt",
  journal   = "J. Stat. Softw.",
  publisher = "Foundation for Open Access Statistic",
  volume    =  31,
  number    =  2,
  year      =  2009,
  url       = "http://dx.doi.org/10.18637/jss.v031.i02",
  language  = "en",
  issn      = "1548-7660",
  doi       = "10.18637/jss.v031.i02"
}

RIS

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

RIS
TY  - JOUR
AU  - Meyer, David
AU  - Hornik, Kurt
TI  - Generalized and customizable sets inR
T2  - J. Stat. Softw.
VL  - 31
IS  - 2
PY  - 2009
DA  - 2009
PB  - Foundation for Open Access Statistic
SN  - 1548-7660
DO  - 10.18637/jss.v031.i02
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.18637/jss.v031.i02
ER  - 

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sets R package release history

VersionRelease date
1.0-172017-03-07
1.0-162015-10-11
1.0-152015-07-08
1.0-142015-04-30
1.0-132013-03-19
1.0-122012-11-13
1.0-112012-09-02
1.0-102012-08-27
1.0-92012-03-29
1.0-82012-01-24
1.0-72010-08-30
1.0-52010-04-11
1.0-62010-04-11
1.0-42010-02-14
1.0-32010-02-10
1.0-22009-12-22
1.0-12009-11-06
1.02009-08-04
0.72009-05-24
0.62009-02-10
0.52009-01-21
0.42008-11-28
0.3-22008-08-12
0.3-12008-08-11
0.32008-08-11
0.2-12008-07-30
0.22008-07-10
0.1-32008-05-29
0.1-22008-04-23
0.1-12007-10-16
0.12007-10-16