To cite RTMB in publications use:

Kristensen, K., A. Nielsen, C. M. Albertsen, C. W. Berg, and V. Trijoulet. 2026. RTMB: An R Package for Fitting Latent Variable Models With Template Model Builder. Ecology and Evolution 16, no. 11: e74572. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.74572.

Corresponding BibTeX entry:

  @Article{,
    author = {Kasper Kristensen and Anders Nielsen and Christoffer M.
      Albertsen and Casper W. Berg and Vanessa Trijoulet},
    title = {{RTMB}: An R Package for Fitting Latent Variable Models
      With Template Model Builder},
    year = {2026},
    journal = {Ecology and Evolution},
    volume = {16},
    number = {11},
    pages = {e74572},
    doi = {https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.74572},
  }