LaTeX Basics - Professional Document PreparationCoordinator
Dr Or Siu Hang
Instructor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Speaker
Mr. CHEONG Chi Hong (for group 1)
Dr. WONG Tsz Yeung (for group 2)
Instructor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Designed for
Postgraduate students in Science and Engineering disciplines who will use LaTeX for preparing documents such as papers and reports.
Objectives
Acquire the basic skills of using LaTeX to prepare documents.
Structure
3-hour practice session
Brief Description
LaTeX is a very powerful type-setting software for professional document preparation. It is very popular in the computer, engineering and science communities such that most conferences, journals as well as publishers accept publications prepared with it. In this course, we will demonstrate and practise the basic LaTeX commands with examples.
Schedule
Group 1
(Cantonese)
Group 2
(English)
Date
10 Sept 2011 (sat)
Date
15 Oct 2011 (Sat)
Time
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Time
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Venue
Room 103, Pi Ch'iu Building
Venue
Room 103, Pi Ch'iu Building
Remarks:
Students should obtain ITSC (Information Technology Services Centre) computer accounts and passwords before attending the class. The accounts are already created for registered students without application. The account information and password can be collected in person with CU Link Card at the Consultation Room, ITSC User Area (Rm 109A of Pi Ch'iu Building) during office hours. Details can be read online at http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/itsc/onlineapp/accounts/cai.html.
Reference:
A LaTeX template for thesis writing has been put on the web for your quick reference:LaTex template
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