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What you'll learn?
- Understand the proper way of installing LaTeX to minimise long term hassle (including Overleaf)
- Learn the basics of creating a document
- Learn citations and referencing within documents
- Understand the minimal effort method of including maths, graphics, tables and code in your documents
- Create figures using LaTeX
- Receive tips to make your documents stand out
- Automate typical tasks in LaTeX to save you even more time
Course Overview
Learn LaTeX from scratch in an easy-to-follow but highly effective way. Get up to the level of professional document writeup, presentation creation and even generating graphics and figures in LaTeX.
What will I learn?
Basics of creating a document
Citations and references
Mathematics and algorithm
Including Graphics
Tables
TikZ (Drawing figures in LaTeX)
Presentations in LaTeX (which don't look like every other LaTeX presentation ever!)
Automating stuff
Tips to make your documents stand out
About the instructor:
Teacher and researcher by profession
PhD in Security and a PostDoc from Max Planck Institute for Software Systems, Germany
Designer and photographer by hobby
(Have an eye for design)
Target Audience:
Absolute beginners
People who want to impress others with their professional looking documents (without spending ages on them)
Researchers and educators
Grad and undergrad students
Pre-requisites
- Basic usage of a Windows PC or a Mac
- Ability to install software (tutorial for LaTeX included)
Target Audience
- Anyone who wants to create professional looking documents
- Anyone who wants to get started with LaTeX
- Anyone who has heard of LaTeX but didn't know how to start
- Those who have a little experience with LaTeX but seem to struggle with it
- Anyone who wants to learn how to create beautiful figures using just LaTeX
- Researchers and educators
Curriculum 27 Lectures 02:27:45
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Section 1 : Installation
- Lecture 2 :
- Installation for Mac (Free Software)
- Lecture 3 :
- Installation for Linux (Free Software)
- Lecture 4 :
- No Installation (Free Web-based Service)
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Section 2 : Getting Started and Basic Documents
- Lecture 1 :
- Creating our First Document
- Lecture 2 :
- Basic Document Structure
- Lecture 3 :
- Inserting Figures (and Best Practices)
- Lecture 4 :
- Inserting Tables
- Lecture 5 :
- Cross-referencing and Sub-documents
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Section 3 : Bibliography and Templates
- Lecture 1 :
- Lists, Emphasis and Paragraphs
- Lecture 2 :
- Bibliography and Citing
- Lecture 3 :
- 02-03-styles-templates
- Lecture 4 :
- 02-04-latex-internals
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Section 4 : Mathematics and Automating Routine Tasks
- Lecture 1 :
- Math Basics
- Lecture 2 :
- Features for Math Documents
- Lecture 3 :
- Accents and Matrices
- Lecture 4 :
- Symbols, Automation and Best Practices
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Section 5 : Algorithms and Code
- Lecture 1 :
- Professional Looking Algorithms
- Lecture 2 :
- Code with FancyVrb
- Lecture 3 :
- Listings Package for Code Output
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Section 6 : Presentation Slides
- Lecture 1 :
- Beamer Basics
- Lecture 2 :
- Making Presentations Impressive
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Section 7 : Drawing High Quality Figures with LaTeX
- Lecture 1 :
- TikZ Basics
- Lecture 2 :
- Managing Styles
- Lecture 3 :
- The Power of TikZ
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Section 8 : Parting Words
- Lecture 1 :
- Where to Go Next - Tips for Learning
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Section 9 : Updates
- Lecture 1 :
- Gantt
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I have a PhD in Computer Sciences and a PostDoc from the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems. I have been programming since early 2000 and have worked with many different languages, tools and platforms. I have an extensive research experience with many state-of-the-art models to my name. My research in Android security has led to some major shifts in the Android permission model.
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