.. _citation: Citation ======== The following article describes in detail the motivation for creating the *highdicom* library, the design goals of the library, and experiments demonstrating the library's capabilities. If you use *highdicom* in research, please cite this article. `Highdicom: A Python library for standardized encoding of image annotations and machine learning model outputs in pathology and radiology `_. C.P. Bridge, C. Gorman, S. Pieper, S.W. Doyle, J.K. Lennerz, J. Kalpathy-Cramer, D.A. Clunie, A.Y. Fedorov, and M.D. Herrmann.