# How should I acknowledge ACCESS in a paper, presentation, or other publication?

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**Category:** ACCESS Support\
**Tags:** publication, scholarly\_communication\
**Created:** [December 20, 2023, 9:26pm UTC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/how-should-i-acknowledge-access-in-a-paper-presentation-or-other-publication/3018 "2023-12-20T21:26:00Z")\
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To ensure continued support for the NSF-funded cyberinfrastructure ecosystem, researchers are required to properly acknowledge the contribution of the ecosystem in their papers, presentations and other published works. What’s the proper way to acknowledge my use of ACCESS?

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**Author:** ![Andrew\_Pasquale](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/user_avatar/ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/andrew_pasquale/32/765_2.png) [@Andrew\_Pasquale](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/u/Andrew_Pasquale)\
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According to ACCESS documentation, activities that took place **AFTER** Sept. 1, 2022 should be citing this publication:

Timothy J. Boerner, Stephen Deems, Thomas R. Furlani, Shelley L. Knuth, and John Towns. 2023. ACCESS: Advancing Innovation: NSF’s Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Coordination Ecosystem: Services & Support. “In Practice and Experience in Advanced Research Computing (PEARC ’23)”, July 23–27, 2023, Portland, OR, USA. ACM, New York, NY, USA, 4 pages. [https://doi.org/10.1145/3569951.3597559](https://urldefense.com/v3/ __https:/doi.org/10.1145/3569951.3597559__ ;!!DZ3fjg!6F5vq_jVGUAnBfwosskWSnVivkzue8w9gzmzx9XH-LrkHA624R-hKqAiKPzeZ7p5BlIo3miJV3UToz1p$).

In addition, please include the name of the resource and the following acknowledgment:

This work used [resource-name] at [resource provider] through allocation [allocation number] from the Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Coordination Ecosystem: Services & Support (ACCESS) program, which is supported by National Science Foundation grants #2138259, #2138286, #2138307, #2137603, and #2138296.

From [https://access-ci.org/about/acknowledging-access/](https://access-ci.org/about/acknowledging-access/)