Learn to create high-quality documents and presentations using LaTeX for academic and scientific publishing.
Learn to create high-quality documents and presentations using LaTeX for academic and scientific publishing.
Master the art of professional document preparation with LaTeX, the powerful typesetting system used widely in academic and scientific publishing. This course covers everything from basic document structuring to advanced features like complex mathematical formulae, tables, and bibliography management. Learn to create visually appealing and professionally formatted documents, papers, and presentations that meet the highest standards of scientific publishing. Ideal for students, researchers, and professionals in STEM fields looking to enhance their document creation skills.
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What you'll learn
Create and structure different types of documents using LaTeX
Format pages and text to professional standards
Compose and typeset complex mathematical formulae
Insert and customize tables and images in documents
Implement cross-referencing, bibliographies, and indexing
Design presentations using the Beamer class
Skills you'll gain
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There are 6 modules in this course
This comprehensive course introduces LaTeX, a powerful document preparation system widely used in scientific and academic publishing. Participants will learn to create and design various types of documents, from articles to books and presentations. The curriculum covers essential LaTeX concepts, including document structuring, page formatting, text styling, and the creation of complex mathematical formulae. Advanced topics include table and image insertion, cross-referencing, bibliography management, and indexing. The course also introduces Beamer for creating professional presentations. By focusing on content rather than aesthetics, LaTeX allows users to produce high-quality documents efficiently. This course is suitable for students, engineers, scientists, and anyone interested in professional document preparation.
Introduction to LaTeX
Module 1
Styling Pages
Module 2
Formatting Content
Module 3
Tables and Images
Module 4
Referencing and Indexing
Module 5
Presentation using Beamer
Module 6
Fee Structure
Instructors
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Pioneering Computer Scientist and Education Innovator at IIT Bombay
Dr. Deepak B. Phatak is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Bombay, with a distinguished career spanning over five decades. Joining IIT Bombay in 1971, Phatak has held various leadership positions, including Head of the CSE department, Dean of Resources, and founding head of the Kanwal Rekhi School of IT. His research focuses on technology application and deployment, with a particular emphasis on improving education quality at a large scale. Phatak is renowned for his contributions to several groundbreaking initiatives, including upgrading the Aakash tablet, introducing smart cards in Indian payment systems, fostering business incubation for startups, conducting large-scale teacher training programs, developing the IITBombayX MOOC platform, and advocating for blended MOOCs. As an Open Source evangelist, he has championed the use of Free and Open Source Software. Phatak's expertise has been sought by financial and industrial organizations, and he has served on numerous boards. His significant contributions to science and technology were recognized with the Padma Shri award in 2013. Throughout his career, Phatak has remained committed to leveraging technology to address India's educational challenges and national aspirations.
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Multifaceted Research Manager Bridging Technology and Social Impact at IIT Bombay
Nagesh Karmali is a Senior Manager (Research) in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Bombay, where he has been associated since 2005. As the head of the Fundamental Research Group, Karmali's work spans a diverse range of fields, including parallel databases, big data analytics, adaptive recommendation systems, and peer evaluation systems. His research interests extend to theoretical areas such as category theory, control theory, system dynamics, and music theory, showcasing his multidisciplinary approach. Karmali has made significant contributions to academic mentorship, having guided over 70 B.Tech, Dual Degree, and M.Tech theses since 2008. His commitment to open knowledge sharing is evident through the research project wiki he maintains at www.it.iitb.ac.in/frg/wiki. Beyond his academic pursuits, Karmali demonstrates a passion for grassroots learning, often traveling across villages to gain insights from local communities. This unique combination of technical expertise and social engagement positions Karmali as a valuable asset in bridging cutting-edge technology with real-world applications and societal impact at IIT Bombay.
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