ETH Zürich LRE Master Thesis Template

Overview

This repository serves as a template for organizing and writing your semester project / thesis using LaTeX.

Getting Started

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/eth-lre/thesis-template.git

2. Open the Project in Overleaf

You can use the online LaTeX editor with Overleaf; the LRE thesis template is available here.

Structure

The repository is organized as follows:

• main.tex: The main LaTeX file that includes all other sections and settings.
• content/: Directory providing access to all subsections, where you can add the contents of all chapters.
  • 00_abstract.tex
  • 01_intro.tex
  • 02_relatedwork.tex
  • 03_materialsandmethods.tex
  • 04_experimentsanddresults.tex
  • 05_discussion.tex
  • 06_conclusion.tex
  • ack.tex
  • appendix.tex
  • tittle.tex
• images/: Place to store images and figures used in your thesis.
• references.bib: Store your bibliography files (e.g., BibTeX) here.
• mydefs.sty: Custom style files for formatting and layout.
• declaration-originality.pdf: Declaration of originality (Needs to be signed and attached to your thesis).

Usage

1. Open main.tex in your LaTeX editor.
2. Modify the content of each chapter in the content/yourchapter.tex.
3. Add your bibliography entries in the references.bib.
4. Customize the style in the mydefs.sty directory if needed.

Note

Page limit: The submitted thesis should be minimum 20 pages and maximum 50 pages, excluding references.

Feedback and Contributions

We welcome feedback and contributions. If you encounter issues or have suggestions for improvements, please open an issue on GitHub or submit a pull request.

Happy writing!