University of Miami thesis template
Author
Tom Collins
Last Updated
a year ago
License
Creative Commons CC BY 4.0
Abstract
Template for a thesis at University of Miami (UM). Could be useful if you're looking for PhD or Master's thesis templates.
Template for a thesis at University of Miami (UM). Could be useful if you're looking for PhD or Master's thesis templates.
\documentclass[12pt]{umdiss}
\usepackage{afterpage, amsfonts, amsmath, amssymb, amsxtra,tabularx, arydshln, boxedminipage, changepage, comment, diagbox, epsfig, epstopdf, float, graphics, graphicx, lastpage, lscape, mathtools, mdwmath,nicefrac, multirow, pifont, psfig, url, xspace} % subfig,natbib,cite,
\usepackage{cite} % [nobreak]
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\usepackage{xspace}
\usepackage{subcaption}
%% to quickly add et al. after author name
\newcommand{\etal}{\textit{et al. \xspace}}
\newcommand{\ie}{i.e.,\xspace}
\newcommand{\eg}{e.g.,\xspace}
\newcommand{\nb}{n.b.,\xspace}
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% for centering the captions
\captionsetup[table]{justification=centering}
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%% for bold digits as a vector
\usepackage{dsfont}
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\usepackage{mathtools}
\usepackage{bm}
\usepackage{esvect}
\usepackage{booktabs}
\usepackage{multicol}
\usepackage{multirow}
\usepackage{hhline}
\usepackage{lineno}
\usepackage{stackengine}
\usepackage[multiple,symbol]{footmisc}
\usepackage{titletoc} % , titlesec
\titlecontents{chapter}
[0pt]% <left>
{}% <above-code>
{\bfseries\MakeUppercase{\chaptername}\ \thecontentslabel\quad}% <numbered-entry-format>
{\bfseries}% <numberless-entry-format>
{\bfseries\hfill\contentspage}% <filler-page-format>
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\setcounter{secnumdepth}{4}
\setcounter{tocdepth}{4}
\usepackage[font={footnotesize}]{caption}
\widowpenalty10000
\clubpenalty10000
\newtheorem{theorem}{Theorem}
\newtheorem{result}{Result}
\newtheorem{definition}{Definition}
\newtheorem{remark}{Remark}
\newtheorem{scenario}{Scenario}
\newtheorem{condition}{Condition}
\newtheorem{corollary}{Corollary}
\newtheorem{claim}{Claim}
\newtheorem{lemma}{Lemma}
\newtheorem{example}{Example}
\newtheorem{property}{Property}
\leftchapter %\oneandhalfspace
\doublespace
\newcommand{\ml}{\multicolumn}
\newcommand{\ds}{\displaystyle}
\newcommand{\ol}{\overline}
\newcommand{\mc}{\mathcal}
\newcommand{\mf}{\mathfrak}
\newcommand{\mb}{\mathbf}
\newcommand{\tx}{\text}
\newcommand{\tb}{\textbf}
\newcommand{\T}{\Theta}
\newcommand{\MF}{_{MF}}
\newcommand{\SF}{_{SF}}
\newcommand{\bs}{\boldsymbol}
\newcommand{\argmax}{\operatornamewithlimits{argmax}}
\def\QEDopen{{\setlength{\fboxsep}{0pt}\setlength{\fboxrule}{0.2pt}\fbox{\rule[0pt]{0pt}{1.3ex}\rule[0pt]{1.3ex}{0pt}}}}
\def\QED{\QEDclosed} % default to closed
\def\endbox{\hspace*{\fill}~\QED\par\endtrivlist\unskip}
\def\whitebox{\hspace{\fill}\QEDopen}
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%%%%% Start of Dissertation Information
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\renewcommand{\dissauthorFirst}{Tom}
\renewcommand{\dissauthorLast}{Collins}
\renewcommand{\dissmonth}{October}
\renewcommand{\dissyear}{2023}
\renewcommand{\disstitle}{Thesis Title Goes Here and Can Be Quite Long if You Need It to Be}
\renewcommand{\dissabstitle}{Use This One \\ to Indicate a Line-broken \\ Version of Your Title}
\renewcommand{\dissauthoraddress}{\\Department of Music Engineering
Frost School of Music\\
University of Miami}
\renewcommand{\disssupervisor}{Firstname Lastname}
\renewcommand{\disssupervisortitle}{Professor of Something or Other}
\renewcommand{\disscommitteeFirst}{Firstname Lastname}
\renewcommand{\disscommitteeFirsttitle}{Professor of Something Related}
\renewcommand{\disscommitteeSecond}{Firstname Lastname}
\renewcommand{\disscommitteeSecondtitle}{Professor of Something Else}
\renewcommand{\disscommitteeThird}{Firstname Lastname}
\renewcommand{\disscommitteeThirdtitle}{Professor of a Relevant Domain}
\renewcommand{\disscommitteeoutside}{Firstname Lastname}
\renewcommand{\disscommitteeoutsidetitle}{Professor of Something \\Name of External Institution}
\renewcommand{\dissdean}{Firstname Lastname}
\renewcommand{\dissdeantitle}{Dean of the Graduate School}
\renewcommand{\dissdedication}{Thanks to Amr Elsawy, Doreen Yamamoto, Lisa Nyman,\\[-0.25cm] Mohammad Haghighat, Rohitha Hewawasam, Ernest Kulasekere,\\[-0.25cm] and Dinesh Das for earlier versions of this template}
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%%%%% End of Dissertation Information
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\begin{document}
\disstitlepage % Cover page for dissertation
\disscopyrightpage
\disssignaturepage
\input{./sources/abstract}
\doublespace
\newpage
\dissdedicationpage
\doublespace
\input{./sources/acknowledgments}
\tableofcontents \listoffigures \listoftables
%\part{Overview}
\input{./sources/introduction}
\input{./sources/chapter2}
%% add other chapters here
\input{./sources/conclusion}
\cleardoublepage
%\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{BIBLIOGRAPHY}
\baselineskip 0.25in
\interlinepenalty=10000
\bibliography{sources/DissertationReferences}
\bibliographystyle{unsrt} % unsrt % ieeetr
\input{./sources/appendix}
\end{document}