Master's Thesis LaTeX Template

\documentclass[12pt, a4paper]{report}
% ── References: written to refs.bib at compile time ─────────────────────
% Replace these entries with your own, or delete this block and point
% \bibliography{} at your .bib file. Run pdflatex, bibtex, pdflatex x2
% (latexmk and Overleaf do it for you).
\begin{filecontents*}[overwrite]{refs.bib}
@inproceedings{ref1,
  author    = {Author, Alice},
  title     = {Paper Title},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the Conference},
  year      = {2022},
  pages     = {1--10}
}
\end{filecontents*}
\usepackage{lmodern}
\usepackage{microtype}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{geometry}
\geometry{margin=2.5cm}
\usepackage{setspace}
\onehalfspacing
\usepackage{amsmath, amssymb}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{booktabs}
\usepackage[numbers,sort&compress]{natbib}
\usepackage[hidelinks]{hyperref}

\begin{document}

% ── Title page ──
\begin{titlepage}
  \centering
  \vspace*{2cm}
  {\large University Name}\\[0.5cm]
  {\large Department of XYZ}\\[2cm]
  {\Huge \textbf{Your Thesis Title}}\\[1cm]
  {\large \textit{Submitted in partial fulfillment of the}}\\
  {\large \textit{requirements for the degree of}}\\[0.5cm]
  {\Large Master of Science}\\[2cm]
  {\large By: \textbf{Your Name}}\\[0.5cm]
  {\large Supervisor: Prof. Name}\\[2cm]
  {\today}
\end{titlepage}

\chapter*{Abstract}
\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Abstract}
Write a concise summary of your thesis (200--400 words).

\tableofcontents

\chapter{Introduction}
\section{Problem Statement}
\section{Objectives}
\section{Report Structure}

\chapter{Background}
\section{Related Work}
Summarise the closest prior work, for example~\cite{ref1}.
\section{Theoretical Background}

Some key equations:
\[
  \nabla^2 \phi = -\frac{\rho}{\varepsilon_0}
\]

\chapter{Approach}
\section{Design}
\section{Implementation}

\chapter{Evaluation}
\section{Experimental Setup}

\begin{table}[htbp]
  \centering
  \caption{Results summary.}
  \begin{tabular}{lcc}
    \toprule
    Metric & Baseline & Ours \\
    \midrule
    Accuracy & 82\% & \textbf{91\%} \\
    Latency (ms) & 45 & 38 \\
    \bottomrule
  \end{tabular}
\end{table}

\chapter{Conclusion}
\section{Summary}
\section{Future Work}

\appendix
\chapter{Additional Results}

\bibliographystyle{plainnat}
\bibliography{refs}

\end{document}

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