To cite package ‘vmsae’ in publications use:

  Wang Z, Parker P, Holan S (2025). _vmsae: Variational Multivariate
  Spatial Small Area Estimation_. R package version 0.1.2,
  <https://github.com/zhenhua-wang/vmsae>.

A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is

  @Manual{,
    title = {vmsae: Variational Multivariate Spatial Small Area Estimation},
    author = {Zhenhua Wang and Paul A. Parker and Scott H. Holan},
    year = {2025},
    note = {R package version 0.1.2},
    url = {https://github.com/zhenhua-wang/vmsae},
  }