.. _citation:

Citation
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If you use pyOptSparse, please cite the following paper:

    E. Wu, G. Kenway, C. A. Mader, J. Jasa, and J. R. R. A. Martins. pyOptSparse: A Python framework for large-scale constrained nonlinear optimization of sparse systems. Journal of Open Source Software, 5(54), 2564, October 2020. https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.02564

The paper is available online from the Journal of Open Source Software `here <https://joss.theoj.org/papers/10.21105/joss.02564>`__.
To cite this paper, you can use the following BibTeX entry:

.. code-block:: bibtex

    @article{Wu2020,
        doi = {10.21105/joss.02564},
        year = {2020},
        publisher = {The Open Journal},
        volume = {5},
        number = {54},
        pages = {2564},
        author = {Ella Wu and Gaetan Kenway and Charles A. Mader and John Jasa and Joaquim R. R. A. Martins},
        title = {pyOptSparse: A Python framework for large-scale constrained nonlinear optimization of sparse systems},
        journal = {Journal of Open Source Software}
    }