Natural Computing Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)

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

A book citation in Natural 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 Natural 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:
Natural Computing citation: And an in-text citation book citation in Natural Computing looks like this: (Angelou 1969)


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

How do you cite scientific papers in Natural Computing format?

A journal is a scholarly article that presents research from experts in a certain field. Here’s how to cite a paper in Natural Computing

Here’s a Natural 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 Natural Computing: 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 Natural Computing style?

The basics of a reference list entry for a web page or web document in Natural Computing is straight forward. Here’s how

Here’s an Natural 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: (Tran 2008)

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How to cite a YouTube video Natural Computing in 2024

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

Here’s a Natural Computing citation YouTube video example: So how to cite a video Natural Computing? And an in-text video citation would look like this: (Pixar 2015)

How to cite a podcast using Natural Computing referencing style

Did you know there are over 50 million podcast episodes out in the world for you to listen to? If you want to cite one in Natural Computing, here’s how

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 Natural Computing. Podcast referencing example in Natural Computing using “This American Life” episode 640: 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 Natural Computing referencing style?

Did you know that Bob Dylan has written well over 500 different songs? Here’s how to cite any song in Natural Computing

An example song citation in Natural Computing. Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Natural Computing: And an in-text citation would look like this: (The Beatles 1969)