Citing NEST

Please cite NEST if you use it in your work. You can let us know about your publications that used NEST, and we will add them to our publication list; this will help make them visible to potential readers.

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If you use NEST 2.14.0, please cite it as Peyser, Alexander et al. (2017). NEST 2.14.0. Zenodo. 10.5281/zenodo.882971. The full citation is available in different formats on Zenodo.

If you use NEST 2.12.0, please cite it as Kunkel, Susanne et al. (2017). NEST 2.12.0. Zenodo. 10.5281/zenodo.259534. The full citation is available in different formats on Zenodo.

If you use NEST v2.10.0, please cite it as Bos, Hannah et al. (2015). NEST 2.10.0. Zenodo. 10.5281/zenodo.44222. The full citation is available in different formats on Zenodo.

If you use NEST v2.8.0, please cite it as Eppler, Jochen Martin et al. (2015). NEST 2.8.0. Zenodo. 10.5281/zenodo.32969. The full citation is available in different formats on Zenodo.

For all versions below NEST v2.8.0 and for citing NEST without referring to a specific version, please use: Gewaltig M-O & Diesmann M (2007) NEST (Neural Simulation Tool) Scholarpedia 2(4):1430.

Here is a suitable BibTeX entry:

@ARTICLE{Gewaltig:NEST,
  author  = {Marc-Oliver Gewaltig and Markus Diesmann},
  title   = {NEST (NEural Simulation Tool)},
  journal = {Scholarpedia},
  year    = {2007},
  volume  = {2},
  pages   = {1430},
  number  = {4}
}