The Department of Computer Science recommends using the citation styles of the Association of Computing Machinery or the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Go directly to the ACM style guide page, ACM Journals Word Syle Guide, to learn about computing classification system, ACM in-text citation style and reference formats.
BibTeX utilizes a plain text file format which can be created and modified using an arbitrary text-editor by the user. It is used to describe and process lists of references, mostly in conjunction with LaTeX documents.
LaTeX is a high-quality typesetting system; it includes features designed for the production of technical and scientific documentation.
LaTeX is available as free software.
View LaTeX documentation on the Project publications page.
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