To cite costat in publications use:

  Alessandro Cardinali, Nason G (2013). “Costationarity of Locally
  Stationary Time Series Using costat.” _Journal of Statistical
  Software_, *55*(1), 1-22. doi:10.18637/jss.v055.i01
  <https://doi.org/10.18637/jss.v055.i01>.
  <https://www.jstatsoft.org/v55/i01/>.

A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is

  @Article{,
    title = {Costationarity of Locally Stationary Time Series Using {costat}},
    author = {{Alessandro Cardinali} and Guy Nason},
    journal = {Journal of Statistical Software},
    year = {2013},
    volume = {55},
    number = {1},
    pages = {1--22},
    url = {https://www.jstatsoft.org/v55/i01/},
    doi = {10.18637/jss.v055.i01},
  }
