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%% In case of any difficulties please contact Dr JP Ebejer on jean.p.ebejer@um.edu.mt
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%% Before you embark on this quest you should probably read some of:
%% Deadly sins - http://ctan.mirror.garr.it/mirrors/CTAN/info/l2tabu/english/l2tabuen.pdf
%% Writing a thesis in LaTeX - http://tug.org/pracjourn/2008-1/mori/mori.pdf
\RequirePackage[l2tabu, orthodox]{nag} % tells you of any bad LaTeX usage
% must be first thing in class (with the exception of comments)
%% There is one option you should define; oneside or twoside
%% Use twoside for your viva docs (examiners hate long docs they need to carry around)
%% and oneside for the final thing you submit to the library. Note that margins will
%% change accordingly
\documentclass[twoside]{um} % custom University of Malta project/dissertation/thesis
%% **************** (Your) Packages (Start) ******************
% \listfiles % uncomment this to know which packages you are using
% the list of packages will be in the bottom of the .log file
%% Note that packges may already be loaded from the um (and memoir) classes.
%% Do not add your packages to the template, but rather add them here.
\usepackage{blindtext} %% for some dummy text, remove in your writeup
\usepackage{coffee4} %% for some fun
%% ***************** (Your) Packages (End) *******************
%% **************** (Your) Data (Start) ******************
\title{Machine Learning\\Approaches to the\\Blockchain} % use \\ here otherwise you get a justified title
% note capitalization of the title (only common
% words in lower case)
\tagline{some hyped-up tagline} % tag line
\author{Jean-Paul Ebejer} % your name
\authorID{123456M} % your University Identifier
\supervisor{Dr Zhivago} % your supervisor(s) name - no . in Dr
\cosupervisor{Dr Who} % your cosupervisor(s) name - no . in Dr ** OPTIONAL **
% simply comment out the above line if absent
\department{Department of Alchemy} % your department (e.g. Artifical Intelligence)
\faculty{Faculty of Something} % your faculty (e.g. ICT)
\degree{M.Sc.\ in Your Degree} % the degree you are reading
% note the \ after the dot, so not to consider it a fullstop
\doctype{dissertation} % the type of document (fyp, dissertation, thesis)
\degreedate{June, 2019} % when did you submit -- officially after your corrections !
%%\subjectcode{ICS5200} % the study unit-code (currently not used)
%% ***************** (Your) Data (End) *******************
%% ******** (Your) Document Settings (Start) *************
% You should have an images directory in every chapX subdir
% NOTE: Trailing / for subdirs is required.
\graphicspath{{./images/}{./chap1/images/}} % Paths where to look for images, if defined "images" must always be there as it holds the images in-use by the template.
\makeindex
%% ********* (Your) Document Settings (End) **************
% DOCTOR'S (JP) ORDERS: MAKE SURE TO READ MY TWO BLOG ENTRIES WITH
% CONTENT AND LaTeX TIPS FOR YOUR WRITE-UP. THESE ARE BASED ON
% EXAMINER'S FEEDBACK
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% URLS:
% https://bitsilla.com/blog/2019/03/content-tips-for-your-dissertation-or-project-write-up/
% https://bitsilla.com/blog/2019/01/latex-tips-for-your-dissertation-or-project-write-up/
% end the preamble and start the document
\begin{document}
\frontmatter
\maketitle
\input{frontmatter/copyright}
\input{frontmatter/originality}
\input{frontmatter/dedication} % include a dedication.tex file
\input{frontmatter/acknowledgements} % include an acknowledgements.tex file
\input{frontmatter/abstract}\if@openright\cleardoublepage\else\clearpage\fi
\tableofcontents*\if@openright\cleardoublepage\else\clearpage\fi
\listoffigures*\if@openright\cleardoublepage\else\clearpage\fi
\listoftables*\if@openright\cleardoublepage\else\clearpage\fi
\input{frontmatter/abbreviations}\if@openright\cleardoublepage\else\clearpage\fi
%% Note: always use \input as you cannot nest \includes (amongst other things)
\pagestyle{umpage}
\mainmatter
\input{chap1/introduction_main}
\input{chap2/background_and_lit_overview_main}
\input{chap3/materials_and_methods_main}
\input{chap4/results_and_discussion_main}
\input{chap5/evaluation_main}
\input{chap6/conclusions_main}
\appendix
\input{appA/appendix_a_main} % these are just test names as I didn't know what you'd want
\input{appB/appendix_b_main}
\input{appC/appendix_c_main}
{\backmatter
% Bibliography
\if@openright\cleardoublepage\else\clearpage\fi
\bibliographystyle{um-plainnat} %% specific plainnat does not show url for articles
{\footnotesize\bibliography{chap1/introduction_biblio,chap2/background_and_lit_overview_biblio}}
\printindex
}
\end{document}
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