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Overleaf Typesetting Workshop

Hosted by the 2022 Spring Student Research Symposium (SSRS) and organized by the Geospatial Computer Science Graduate Student Organization (GSCGSO)

Why overleaf?

Want to write your M.Sc. or Ph.D. Thesis, scientific documents or even your Assignments without worrying about the format, template or margins Then! Overleaf is for YOU!

Overleaf is a FREE LaTeX editor used for writing, editing and publishing scientific documents.

Meet your Instructors!

Hello! I am Efrén López Morales, I am a Ph.D. Student and a Graduate Research Assistant at TAMU-CC. In addition, I serve as the President of the Geospatial Computer Science Graduate Student Organization.

Hello! I am Ahmed Saad, I am a Ph.D. Student and a Graduate Research Assistant at TAMU-CC.

Description

What will you learn?

  • How to get started with Overleaf
  • How is Overleaf different from Microsoft Word and other LaTeX packages
  • How to manage your projects
  • How to backup your work
  • How to share your project and work collaboratively with your advisor, PI, labmate, etc.
  • How to use Overleaf Templates
  • How to convert between Word, PDF, and LaTeX formats

What do I need to know?

  • No previous LaTeX experience is required
  • You just need to know how to use a web browser and bring your laptop.

NOTE: This Workshop is organized by students for students, so we will make it a fun and chill learning experience. Don't be intimidated.

RSVP is not mandatory however, if you plan on attending please do RSVP on I-Engage so that we have a good idea of how many of you will attend.

Download Workshop PPT presentation so that you can follow during the talk.

Details

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