Features of the uAlberta Thesis LaTeX Template
📌 Fully GPS-Compliant
The template is designed to meet all formatting requirements set by the Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies (GPS) at the University of Alberta. This ensures that your thesis will be correctly formatted for submission.
📌 Automatic Formatting
Generates table of contents, lists of figures, and tables automatically.
Handles page numbering, margins, and section breaks with no manual adjustments.
Supports PDF/A conversion, which is required for final submission.
📌 Easy-to-Use LaTeX Structure
Pre-configured template with placeholders for chapters, references, and appendices.
Modular design, making it easy to modify and expand your thesis content.
Supports multiple citation styles (e.g., APA, IEEE, Vancouver).
📌 Advanced Mathematical and Scientific Formatting
Supports complex mathematical equations using LaTeX’s amsmath package.
Includes templates for figures, tables, and captions with consistent styling.
Enables cross-referencing for equations, sections, and references.
📌 Customization Options
Predefined title page that aligns with UofA standards.
Add custom packages for additional functionality.
📌Version Control with GitHub
Access the latest version of the template on GitHub.
Track changes and updates with version control.
Contribute improvements or report issues to help refine the template.
📌 Cross-Platform Compatibility
Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux with TeX distributions like TeX Live, MiKTeX, and Overleaf.
Fully compatible with online LaTeX editors, enabling collaboration and remote access.
📌 Comprehensive Documentation & Support
Step-by-step user guide for setting up and using the template.
Troubleshooting tips for common LaTeX issues.
Community support via GitHub Discussions and the Support Page.