Abertay Dissertation LaTeX Template

dissertation.tex

\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article}
	\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
	% Babel for correct hyphenation
	\usepackage[english]{babel}
	% Set bibtex for bibliography with Harvard style
	\usepackage[backend=bibtex,style=authoryear]{biblatex}
		\addbibresource{references}
	% Set graphics library and set the directory to ./figures
	\usepackage{graphicx}
		\graphicspath{ {figures/} }
	% Package for spacing of the document. Paragraphs are 1.5, ToC is 1.
	\usepackage{setspace}
		\onehalfspacing
	% Removes section numbering
	\renewcommand\thesection{}
	% Begin with Roman numeral numbering
	\pagenumbering{roman}

\begin{document}
	\begin{titlepage}
		\centering
		{\scshape\LARGE Abertay University \par}
		\vspace{1cm}
		{\scshape School of Arts, Media and Computer Games \par}
		\vspace{1.5cm}
		{\Large\bfseries Your Title\par}
		\vspace{4cm}
		{\Large\itshape Your name\par}
		\vfill
		supervised by\par
		(Dr.) Supervisor'sFirstName \textsc{AndLastName}
		\vfill
		{\large \today\par}
		\end{titlepage}
	% Preamble
	\section{Acknowledgements}
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		\clearpage
	\section{Abertay University Permission to Copy}
		% Grouping allows for custom spacing in this group only.
		\begingroup
		\setlength{\parskip}{2.5em}
		\setlength{\parindent}{0em}

		\textit{Author:} Your Name

		\textit{Title:} Your Title

		\textit{Qualification:} Ethical Hacking BSc (Hons)

		\textit{Date of Submission:}

		% Delete the line below that does not apply
		\textbf{I agree that a copy may be made of the whole or any part of the above- mentioned project report without further reference to the undersigned}
		\textbf{A copy shall not be made of the whole or any part of the above mentioned project report without the written consent of the undersigned.}

		\textit{Signature:}\\\\\\

		\textit{Address:} Your Address

		\textit{Date:}\today\par
		\endgroup
		\clearpage
	\section{Abstract}
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		\clearpage
	% Table of Contents & List of Tables and Figures
	\singlespacing
	\tableofcontents
	\clearpage
	\listoffigures
	\addcontentsline{toc}{section}{\protect\numberline{}List of Figures}%
	\clearpage
	\listoftables
	\addcontentsline{toc}{section}{\protect\numberline{}List of Tables}%
	\clearpage
	\onehalfspacing
	\pagenumbering{arabic}
	% Main body of document
	\section{Introduction}
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		\clearpage
	\section{Literature Review}
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		% The [h] means the image will be placed "here" in the text. The image rickrollheader.png is located in the folder ./figures
		\begin{figure}[h]
			\centering
			\includegraphics[width=8cm]{rickrollheader}
			\caption{You're no stranger to love}
			\label{fig:rick}
		\end{figure}
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		\clearpage
	\section{Methodology}
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		\begin{table}[h]
			\centering
			 \begin{tabular}{||c c c c||}
			 \hline
			 Col1 & Col2 & Col2 & Col3 \\ [0.5ex]
			 \hline\hline
			 1 & 6 & 87837 & 787 \\
			 \hline
			 2 & 7 & 78 & 5415 \\
			 \hline
			 3 & 545 & 778 & 7507 \\
			 \hline
			 4 & 545 & 18744 & 7560 \\
			 \hline
			 5 & 88 & 788 & 6344 \\ [1ex]
			 \hline
			 \end{tabular}
			\caption{First table}
			\label{tab:table1}
		\end{table}
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		\clearpage
	\section{Results}
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	\section{Discussion}
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	\section{Conclusions}
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		\clearpage
	% Appendices and References
	\section{References}
		\printbibliography[heading=none]
		\clearpage
	\section{Appendices}
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\end{document}

references.bib

@misc{examplecitation,
    author	= "John Doe",
    year	= "2016",
    title	= "This is an example reference",
    url		= "http://example.com/birdReferences"
}

@misc{examplecitation2,
    author	= "Jane Smith",
    year	= "2008",
    title	= "This is another example reference",
    url		= "http://example.com/1337reference"
}