To cite package ‘SPIAT’ in publications use:

  Trigos A, Feng Y, Yang T, Li M, Zhu J, Ozcoban V, Doyle M (2024).
  _SPIAT: Spatial Image Analysis of Cells in Tissues_. R package
  version 1.7.1, <https://trigosteam.github.io/SPIAT/>.

A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is

  @Manual{,
    title = {SPIAT: Spatial Image Analysis of Cells in Tissues},
    author = {Anna S Trigos and Yuzhou Feng and Tianpei Yang and Mabel Li and John Zhu and Volkan Ozcoban and Maria Doyle},
    note = {R package version 1.7.1},
    year = {2024},
    url = {https://trigosteam.github.io/SPIAT/},
  }

  Feng Y, Yang T, Zhu J, Li M, Doyle M, Ozcoban V, Bass G, Pizzolla A,
  Cain L, Weng S, Pasam A, Kocovski N, Huang Y, Keam S, Speed T, Neeson
  P, Pearson R, Sandhu S, Goode D, Trigos A (2023). “Spatial analysis
  with SPIAT and spaSim to characterize and simulate tissue
  microenvironments.” _Nature Communications_, *14*(2697).
  doi:10.1038/s41467-023-37822-0
  <https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37822-0>.

A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is

  @Article{,
    title = {Spatial analysis with SPIAT and spaSim to characterize and simulate tissue microenvironments},
    author = {Yuzhou Feng and Tianpei Yang and John Zhu and Mabel Li and Maria Doyle and Volkan Ozcoban and Greg T Bass and Angela Pizzolla and Lachlan Cain and Sirui Weng and Anupama Pasam and Nikolce Kocovski and Yu-Kuan Huang and Simon P Keam and Terence P Speed and Paul J Neeson and Richard B Pearson and Shahneen K Sandhu and David L Goode and Anna S Trigos},
    journal = {Nature Communications},
    volume = {14},
    number = {2697},
    year = {2023},
    doi = {10.1038/s41467-023-37822-0},
  }