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Chicago Style Guide 17th Edition: Conferences

This referencing style guide is based on the Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition. It has many different reference types. It gives detailed examples of how these references should be formatted in the "Notes and Bibliography" style.

Conferences

Reference:  

Author(s) Last name, First name, and remaining authors’ First names Last names. "Title of Paper." Paper presented at Conference name, Location, Month Year of conference. URL.   

Example:

Balado, Félix. "On the Shannon Capacity of DNA Data Embedding." Paper presented at 2010 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Dallas, TX, March 2010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2010.5495437.

In-Text Citation: Use a superscript number (like this: ¹) in the text at the place where you are indicating that you are citing from a source.

Example:

Felix Balado, at the 2010 Conference of the IEEE, suggested that the Shannon capacity of DNA data embedding has been greatly underestimated.³

Footnote:

# Author(s) First Name, Last name, and remaining authors’ First names Last names, "Title of Paper" (Conference paper/lecture, Conference name, Location, Month Day, Year of conference/lecture/paper). URL.

Example:

3. Félix Balado, "On the Shannon Capacity of DNA Data Embedding" (Conference paper, 2010 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Dallas, TX, March 14, 2010). http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2010.5495437.

 

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