%for a more compact document, add the option openany to avoid %starting all chapters on odd numbered pages \documentclass[12pt]{cmuthesis} % This is a template for a CMU thesis. It is 18 pages without any content :-) % The source for this is pulled from a variety of sources and people. % Here's a partial list of people who may or may have not contributed: % % bnoble = Brian Noble % caruana = Rich Caruana % colohan = Chris Colohan % comar = Cyrus Omar % jab = Justin Boyan % josullvn = Joseph O'Sullivan % jrs = Jonathan Shewchuk % kosak = Corey Kosak % mjz = Matt Zekauskas (mattz@cs) % pdinda = Peter Dinda % pfr = Patrick Riley % dkoes = David Koes (me) % My main contribution is putting everything into a single class files and small % template since I prefer this to some complicated sprawling directory tree with % makefiles. % some useful packages \usepackage{times} \usepackage{fullpage} \usepackage{graphicx} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage[numbers,sort]{natbib} \usepackage[backref,pageanchor=true,plainpages=false, pdfpagelabels, bookmarks,bookmarksnumbered, %pdfborder=0 0 0, %removes outlines around hyper links in online display ]{hyperref} \usepackage{subfigure} % Approximately 1" margins, more space on binding side %\usepackage[letterpaper,twoside,vscale=.8,hscale=.75,nomarginpar]{geometry} %for general printing (not binding) \usepackage[letterpaper,twoside,vscale=.8,hscale=.75,nomarginpar,hmarginratio=1:1]{geometry} % Provides a draft mark at the top of the document. \draftstamp{\today}{DRAFT} \begin {document} \frontmatter %initialize page style, so contents come out right (see bot) -mjz \pagestyle{empty} \title{ %% {\it \huge Thesis Proposal}\\ {\bf Awesome Work in Computer Science}} \author{Me} \date{January 3006} \Year{3006} \trnumber{} \committee{ Nearly Divine Personage, Chair \\ Someone else \\ Yet another person \\ Someone from a strange and faraway land } \support{} \disclaimer{} % copyright notice generated automatically from Year and author. % permission added if \permission{} given. \keywords{Stuff, More Stuff} \maketitle \begin{dedication} For my dog \end{dedication} \pagestyle{plain} % for toc, was empty %% Obviously, it's probably a good idea to break the various sections of your thesis %% into different files and input them into this file... \begin{abstract} A short summary. \end{abstract} \begin{acknowledgments} My advisor is cool. \end{acknowledgments} \tableofcontents \listoffigures \listoftables \mainmatter %% Double space document for easy review: %\renewcommand{\baselinestretch}{1.66}\normalsize % The other requirements Catherine has: % % - avoid large margins. She wants the thesis to use fewer pages, % especially if it requires colour printing. % % - The thesis should be formatted for double-sided printing. This % means that all chapters, acknowledgements, table of contents, etc. % should start on odd numbered (right facing) pages. % % - You need to use the department standard tech report title page. I % have tried to ensure that the title page here conforms to this % standard. % % - Use a nice serif font, such as Times Roman. Sans serif looks bad. % % Other than that, just make it look good... \chapter{Introduction} \chapter{Conclusion} %\appendix %\include{appendix} \backmatter %\renewcommand{\baselinestretch}{1.0}\normalsize % By default \bibsection is \chapter*, but we really want this to show % up in the table of contents and pdf bookmarks. \renewcommand{\bibsection}{\chapter{\bibname}} %\renewcommand{\bibpreamble}{This text goes between the ``Bibliography'' % header and the actual list of references} \bibliographystyle{plainnat} \bibliography{register} %your bib file \end{document}