To cite package ‘arules’ in publications use:

  Hahsler M, Buchta C, Gruen B, Hornik K (2024). _arules: Mining
  Association Rules and Frequent Itemsets_. R package version 1.7-8,
  <https://github.com/mhahsler/arules>.

A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is

  @Manual{,
    title = {arules: Mining Association Rules and Frequent Itemsets},
    author = {Michael Hahsler and Christian Buchta and Bettina Gruen and Kurt Hornik},
    year = {2024},
    note = {R package version 1.7-8},
    url = {https://github.com/mhahsler/arules},
  }

  Hahsler M, Gruen B, Hornik K (2005). “arules - A Computational
  Environment for Mining Association Rules and Frequent Item Sets.”
  _Journal of Statistical Software_, *14*(15), 1-25. ISSN 1548-7660,
  doi:10.18637/jss.v014.i15 <https://doi.org/10.18637/jss.v014.i15>.

A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is

  @Article{,
    title = {arules -- {A} Computational Environment for Mining Association Rules and Frequent Item Sets},
    author = {Michael Hahsler and Bettina Gruen and Kurt Hornik},
    year = {2005},
    journal = {Journal of Statistical Software},
    volume = {14},
    number = {15},
    pages = {1--25},
    doi = {10.18637/jss.v014.i15},
    month = {October},
    issn = {1548-7660},
  }

  Hahsler M, Chelluboina S, Hornik K, Buchta C (2011). “The arules
  R-Package Ecosystem: Analyzing Interesting Patterns from Large
  Transaction Datasets.” _Journal of Machine Learning Research_, *12*,
  1977-1981. <https://jmlr.csail.mit.edu/papers/v12/hahsler11a.html>.

A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is

  @Article{,
    title = {The arules R-Package Ecosystem: Analyzing Interesting Patterns from Large Transaction Datasets},
    author = {Michael Hahsler and Sudheer Chelluboina and Kurt Hornik and Christian Buchta},
    year = {2011},
    journal = {Journal of Machine Learning Research},
    volume = {12},
    pages = {1977--1981},
    url = {https://jmlr.csail.mit.edu/papers/v12/hahsler11a.html},
  }