Distributed Computing Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)

How do you cite a book in the Distributed Computing referencing style? (2024 Guide)

A book citation in Distributed Computing always includes the author name(s), the publication year, the book title, and the publisher. Here’s an example

Here’s an example book citation in Distributed Computing using placeholders: So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Distributed Computing citation: And an in-text citation book citation in Distributed Computing looks like this: [1]


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How to reference a journal article in the Distributed Computing citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Distributed Computing format?

Use the following template to cite a journal article using the Distributed Computing citation format.

Here’s a Distributed Computing journal citation example using placeholders: So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in Distributed Computing: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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How to cite a website in a paper in Distributed Computing style?

The most basic entry for a website consists of the author name(s), webpage title, website title, institution/publisher, publication date, and DOI or URL. Here’s how to cite it properly in Distributed Computing

Here’s an Distributed Computing example website reference: To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a YouTube video Distributed Computing in 2024

While you might first think of books, journal articles, and news websites as go-to sources for academic work, YouTube also provides a wealth of quality information. Here’s how to cite it in Distributed Computing

Here’s a Distributed Computing citation YouTube video example: So how to cite a video Distributed Computing? And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using Distributed Computing referencing style

Are you wondering if it’s ok to reference a podcast episode in a research paper? Here’s how to cite it in Distributed Computing

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Distributed Computing. Podcast referencing example in Distributed Computing using “This American Life” episode 640: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Distributed Computing referencing style?

Although citing a song might seem uncommon, there’s no need to worry. We’ve got you covered for both audio recordings and written song lyrics, here’s how to cite in Distributed Computing

An example song citation in Distributed Computing. Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Distributed Computing: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]