To cite package ‘SmoothPLS’ in publications use: Bassac F (2026). _SmoothPLS: Partial Least-Squares Algorithm for Categorical and Scalar Functional Data_. R package version 0.1.5, . A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is @Manual{, title = {SmoothPLS: Partial Least-Squares Algorithm for Categorical and Scalar Functional Data}, author = {Francois Bassac}, year = {2026}, note = {R package version 0.1.5}, url = {https://github.com/francoisbassac/smoothpls}, }