Research Paper Writing using Latex

The Research and Consultancy Committee of Information Technology Department organized a webinar titled, “Research Paper Writing using Latex” on  27th September 2022.  The webinar was delivered by Dr Suresh Rasappan,  Mathematics Lecturer from the IT Department, who at the same time is a research enthusiast and has long experience in writing research papers using Latex.

Dr. Suresh started the webinar by introducing the most commonly used online and offline Latex editors, including Miktex, TeXnicCenter, and WinEdt, as well as Overleaf.  The webinar covered most of the key concepts that any researcher needs to know especially when starting his journey in using Latex.  Moreover, the speaker also demonstrated how to create a Tex file and elaborated on adding and managing various Latex elements, including paper title, section title, author list, affiliations, running head, and mathematical equations. In the end, the speaker demonstrated how to draw figures using Latex and add citations and bibliography to the document. The webinar started at 12:00 PM and concluded at 1:20 PM. Twenty-five (25) staff members attended the session, and the session was rated 4.475 out of 5 on a scale of 1-5 where 5 is the highest. The session was recorded and the video is made available using the link: Writing Research Papers Using Latex-20220927_120529-Meeting Recording.mp4