To cite netdiffuseR in publications use the following paper:

Valente T, Vega Yon G (2020). “Diffusion/Contagion Processes on Social Networks.” Health Education & Behavior, 42, 235-248. ISSN 1367-4803, doi:10.1177/1090198120901497, PMID: 32090655, https://doi.org/10.1177/1090198120901497.

And the actual R package:

Vega Yon G, Olivera Morales A, Valente T (2025). netdiffuseR: Analysis of Diffusion and Contagion Processes on Networks. doi:10.5281/zenodo.1039317, R package version 1.23.0, https://github.com/USCCANA/netdiffuseR.

Corresponding BibTeX entries:

  @Article{,
    entry = {Article},
    title = {Diffusion/Contagion Processes on Social Networks},
    author = {Thomas Valente and George {Vega Yon}},
    journal = {Health Education & Behavior},
    year = {2020},
    month = {feb},
    volume = {42},
    issue = {2},
    doi = {10.1177/1090198120901497},
    url = {https://doi.org/10.1177/1090198120901497},
    issn = {1367-4803},
    pages = {235-248},
    note = {{PMID: 32090655}},
  }

  @Manual{,
    title = {{{netdiffuseR: Analysis of Diffusion and Contagion
      Processes on Networks}}},
    author = {George {Vega Yon} and Anibal {Olivera Morales} and Thomas
      Valente},
    year = {2025},
    note = {R package version 1.23.0},
    url = {https://github.com/USCCANA/netdiffuseR},
    doi = {10.5281/zenodo.1039317},
  }