The methods within the code package can be cited as:

  Gu, Z. (2024) simona: a comprehensive R package for semantic
  similarity analysis on bio-ontologies. BMC Genomics

A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is

  @Article{,
    title = {simona: a comprehensive R package for semantic similarity analysis on bio-ontologies},
    author = {Zuguang Gu},
    journal = {BMC Genomics},
    year = {2024},
    doi = {10.1186/s12864-024-10759-4},
  }

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citing the appropriate journal articles.