The VLDB Journal Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)

How do you cite a book in the The VLDB Journal referencing style? (2024 Guide)

Books are written works or compositions that have been published, many of which might be in digital version. Here’s how to cite a book in The VLDB Journal

Here’s an example book citation in The VLDB Journal 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:
The VLDB Journal citation: And an in-text citation book citation in The VLDB Journal looks like this: [1]


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How to reference a journal article in the The VLDB Journal citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in The VLDB Journal format?

Citing a research paper or journal article in The VLDB Journal is pretty straightforward. Here’s how

Here’s a The VLDB Journal 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 The VLDB Journal: And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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How to cite a website in a paper in The VLDB Journal style?

When listing Internet sources in your References or Works Cited, the most important thing to remember is that your goal is to make it easy for a reader to check and consult your sources. Here’s how to cite a website in The VLDB Journal

Here’s an The VLDB Journal 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 The VLDB Journal in 2024

If you’ve previously cited a video from a website in The VLDB Journal, then the process for citing a video from YouTube is basically the same. Here’s how to do it

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

How to cite a podcast using The VLDB Journal referencing style

Citing a podcast in The VLDB Journal is pretty straight forward. Here’s how you can do it

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 The VLDB Journal. Podcast referencing example in The VLDB Journal 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 The VLDB Journal referencing style?

Would you like to cite more songs in your essays and have no idea how to do it? No matter if you want to cite a record, lyrics to a song, or a whole song, here’s how to easily do it in The VLDB Journal

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