How to format your references using the Journal of Industrial Information Integration citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Journal of Industrial Information Integration. For a complete guide how to prepare your manuscript refer to the journal's instructions to authors.

Using reference management software

Typically you don't format your citations and bibliography by hand. The easiest way is to use a reference manager:

Paperpile	The citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNote	Find the style here: output styles overview
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and others	The style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most references management programs.
BibTeX	BibTeX syles are usually part of a LaTeX template. Check the instructions to authors if the publisher offers a LaTeX template for this journal.

Journal articles

Those examples are references to articles in scholarly journals and how they are supposed to appear in your bibliography.

Not all journals organize their published articles in volumes and issues, so these fields are optional. Some electronic journals do not provide a page range, but instead list an article identifier. In a case like this it's safe to use the article identifier instead of the page range.

A journal article with 1 author

[1]

A.J. Wand, On the dynamic origins of allosteric activation, Science 293 (2001) 1395.

A journal article with 2 authors

[1]

A. Pandey, M. Mann, Proteomics to study genes and genomes, Nature 405 (2000) 837–846.

A journal article with 3 authors

[1]

A. Hammami, N. Raymond, M. Armand, Lithium-ion batteries: runaway risk of forming toxic compounds, Nature 424 (2003) 635–636.

A journal article with 4 or more authors

[1]

Y.-Q. Liu, F.-X. Wang, Y. Xiao, H.-D. Peng, H.-J. Zhong, Z.-H. Liu, G.-B. Pan, Facile microwave-assisted synthesis of Klockmannite CuSe nanosheets and their exceptional electrical properties, Sci. Rep. 4 (2014) 5998.

Books and book chapters

Here are examples of references for authored and edited books as well as book chapters.

An authored book

[1]

D.E. Mead, Becoming a Marriage and Family Therapist, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK, 2013.

An edited book

[1]

S. Stollkleemann, M. Welp, eds., Stakeholder Dialogues in Natural Resources Management: Theory and Practice, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2006.

A chapter in an edited book

[1]

M. Barni, M. Bernaschi, R. Lazzeretti, T. Pignata, A. Sabellico, Parallel Implementation of GC-Based MPC Protocols in the Semi-Honest Setting, in: J. Garcia-Alfaro, G. Lioudakis, N. Cuppens-Boulahia, S. Foley, W.M. Fitzgerald (Eds.), Data Privacy Management and Autonomous Spontaneous Security: 8th International Workshop, DPM 2013, and 6th International Workshop, SETOP 2013, Egham, UK, September 12-13, 2013, Revised Selected Papers, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2014: pp. 66–82.

Web sites

Sometimes references to web sites should appear directly in the text rather than in the bibliography. Refer to the Instructions to authors for Journal of Industrial Information Integration.

Blog post

[1]

J. Davis, Tiny Octopus Displays Some Pretty Bizarre Hunting, Social, And Sexual Behavior, IFLScience (2015). https://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/tiny-octopus-displays-weird-hunting-social-and-sexual/ (accessed October 30, 2018).

Reports

This example shows the general structure used for government reports, technical reports, and scientific reports. If you can't locate the report number then it might be better to cite the report as a book. For reports it is usually not individual people that are credited as authors, but a governmental department or agency like "U. S. Food and Drug Administration" or "National Cancer Institute".

Government report

[1]

Government Accountability Office, Examination of the Circumstances Surrounding a Grant Awarded by the U.S. Energy Research and Development Administration, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, 1977.

Theses and dissertations

Theses including Ph.D. dissertations, Master's theses or Bachelor theses follow the basic format outlined below.

Doctoral dissertation

[1]

P.S. Vincent, The State of Chaos, Doctoral dissertation, Ohio State University, 2012.

News paper articles

Unlike scholarly journals, news papers do not usually have a volume and issue number. Instead, the full date and page number is required for a correct reference.

New York Times article

[1]

L. Saslow, Jets Overhead, Noise Complaints Below, New York Times (2006) LI2.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text by sequential numbers in square brackets:

This sentence cites one reference [1].
This sentence cites two references [1,2].
This sentence cites four references [1–4].

About the journal

Full journal title	Journal of Industrial Information Integration
Abbreviation	J. Ind. Inf. Integr.
ISSN (print)	2452-414X
Scope	Information Systems and Management Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering