Siegfriedchao / LatexTutorialCSSACambridge

This repo hosts the project files for a LaTeX Workshop presented by Daoming Dong and Youchao Wang for CSSA Cambridge

LaTeX Tutorial CSSA Cambridge

This repo hosts the project files for a Latex Workshop presented by Daoming Dong (dd511, Darwin College) and Youchao Wang (yw479, Clare Hall) for CSSA Cambridge, UK, April 20th, 2019. In 2022, hosted solely by Youchao Wang.

A very important note

A special thanks to Dr Rich Wareham (github: rjw57) who responded to our "add a license request" in no time.

Repository layout

LaTeXTutorial.pdf: The beamer slides used for the tutorial.

You may find all the source codes for the LaTeX presentation slides in the BeamerSlides folder. The main .tex file is LaTeXTutorial.tex. The easiest way to build the project is to use the following code (in your bash/powershell environment).

pdflatex LaTeXTutorial.tex

Useful references

Here is a University of Cambridge style beamer template. The beamer presentation for this tutorial made use of this template.

Here is a CUED (Engineering Department) PhD thesis template. A modified thesis template is available in the submodule.

Here is a one-hour LaTeX YouTube video.

Here are the Cambridge Computer Lab LaTeX tutorial slides by Dr Markus Kuhn. Some of the contents in the presentation were referenced from this source.

Cloning the repository

Since this repo contains phd-thesis-template as a submodule, the ideal way of cloning this repository is:

git clone --recursive https://github.com/Siegfriedchao/LatexTutorialCSSACambridge.git

To update recursively, i.e. to pull the updates from the submodules

git pull --recurse-submodules
git submodule update --remote --recursive

Whenever you find yourself pulling an empty submodle folder, do not panic, all you need to do is:

git submodule update --init

Contributing

Contributions are welcome. Simply create a PR should anything need to be updated or improved.