# Citing NLopt

If you use NLopt in work that leads to a publication, we would appreciate it if you would kindly cite NLopt in your manuscript. Please cite both the NLopt library and the authors of the specific algorithm(s) that you employed in your work. Cite NLopt as something like:

- Steven G. Johnson, The NLopt nonlinear-optimization package, http://github.com/stevengj/nlopt

The authors and appropriate citations for the specific optimization algorithms in NLopt are listed in the NLopt Algorithms page.

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