How to cite the R package dendextend

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

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the dendextend package (v1.14.0; Galili, 2015).

Reference list entry

Galili, T. (2015). dendextend: an R package for visualizing, adjusting and comparing trees of hierarchical clustering. Bioinformatics, 31(22), 3718–3720.

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 dendextend package v1.14.0 (1).

Reference list entry

1.
Galili T. dendextend: an R package for visualizing, adjusting and comparing trees of hierarchical clustering. Bioinformatics. 2015 Nov 15;31(22):3718–20.

BibTeX

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

BibTeX

@ARTICLE{Galili2015-st,
  title     = "dendextend: an {R} package for visualizing, adjusting and
               comparing trees of hierarchical clustering",
  author    = "Galili, Tal",
  journal   = "Bioinformatics",
  publisher = "Oxford University Press (OUP)",
  volume    =  31,
  number    =  22,
  pages     = "3718--3720",
  month     =  nov,
  year      =  2015,
  url       = "http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btv428",
  language  = "en",
  issn      = "1367-4803, 1460-2059",
  doi       = "10.1093/bioinformatics/btv428"
}

RIS

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

RIS

TY  - JOUR
AU  - Galili, Tal
TI  - dendextend: an R package for visualizing, adjusting and comparing trees of
      hierarchical clustering
T2  - Bioinformatics
VL  - 31
IS  - 22
SP  - 3718-3720
PY  - 2015
DA  - 2015/11/15
PB  - Oxford University Press (OUP)
SN  - 1367-4803
DO  - 10.1093/bioinformatics/btv428
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btv428
ER  -

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dendextend R package release history

Version	Release date
1.13.4	2020-02-28
1.13.3	2020-02-08
1.13.2	2019-12-02
1.12.0	2019-05-11
1.10.0	2019-03-15
1.9.0	2018-10-19
1.8.0	2018-05-03
1.7.0	2018-02-11
1.6.0	2017-11-13
1.5.2	2017-03-28
1.5.0	2017-03-24
1.4.0	2017-01-21
1.3.0	2016-08-27
1.2.0	2016-06-22
1.1.8	2016-02-10
1.1.2	2015-10-31
1.1.0	2015-07-31
1.0.1	2015-06-28
0.18.3	2015-01-31
0.17.5	2014-09-22
0.17.1	2014-08-19
0.16.1	2014-07-26
0.14.2	2014-03-15
0.12.2	2014-02-03