Swarm Intelligence Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)


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How to do citations in Swarm Intelligence style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Swarm Intelligence citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Swarm Intelligence.

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How do you cite a book in the Swarm Intelligence referencing style? (2024 Guide)

One of the most cited mediums is of course books. Here’s how to cite a book in Swarm Intelligence

Here’s an example book citation in Swarm Intelligence using placeholders:
Last Name, F. N. (2000). Title. (E. F. N. Editor Last Name, Ed.) (Edition.). City: Publisher.
So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Swarm Intelligence citation:
Angelou, M. (1969). I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1st ed.). New York: Random House.
And an in-text citation book citation in Swarm Intelligence looks like this: (Angelou 1969)


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How to reference a journal article in the Swarm Intelligence citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Swarm Intelligence format?

Citing formats are used to recognize related literary pieces and to mention references used. To cite any paper in Swarm Intelligence, follow these easy steps

Here’s a Swarm Intelligence journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameA. F., & Author3 LastnameA. F. (2000). Title. Container, Volume(Issue), pages Used. https://doi.org/DOI
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 Swarm Intelligence:
Petit, C., & Sieffermann, J. (2007). Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?, 18(1), 161-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008
And an in-text citation would look like this: (Petit and Sieffermann 2007)


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How to cite a website in a paper in Swarm Intelligence style?

I found a useful website and want to cite information from it in my paper. How do I reference in Swarm Intelligence? Here’s a simple guide on how to do it

Here’s an Swarm Intelligence example website reference:
Author1 LastnameA. F., & Author2 LastnameA. F. (2000, January 1). Title. Publisher. https://www.example.com. Accessed 26 April 2024
To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
Tran, M. (2008, November 5). Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083. Accessed 26 April 2024
And an in-text citation would look like this: (Tran 2008)

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How to cite a YouTube video Swarm Intelligence in 2024

Did you know almost 5 billion videos are watched on Youtube every single day. Here’s how to cite one in Swarm Intelligence

Here’s a Swarm Intelligence citation YouTube video example:
ChannelName. (2000, January 1). Title. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX. Accessed 26 April 2024
So how to cite a video Swarm Intelligence?
Pixar. (2015, June 3). Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ. Accessed 26 April 2024
And an in-text video citation would look like this: (Pixar 2015)

How to cite a podcast using Swarm Intelligence referencing style

To cite a podcast episode in Swarm Intelligence, all you need to do is the following

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 Swarm Intelligence.
Lastname, F. (2000, January 1). Title. Publisher. http://www.example.com. Accessed 26 April 2024
Podcast referencing example in Swarm Intelligence using “This American Life” episode 640:
This American Life. (2018, March 2). 640: Five Women. WBEZ Radio. https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women. Accessed 26 April 2024
And an in-text citation would look like this: (This American Life 2018)

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Swarm Intelligence referencing style?

Did you know there are well over 100 million different songs you can cite and reference? Here’s a simple guide to reference any song in Swarm Intelligence

An example song citation in Swarm Intelligence.
Lastname, F. (2000). Song Title. Album. http://www.example.com. Accessed 26 April 2024
Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Swarm Intelligence:
The Beatles. (1969). Here Comes the Sun. Abbey Road. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150. Accessed 26 April 2024
And an in-text citation would look like this: (The Beatles 1969)


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