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% This is a sample template for the graduate thesis report for the Master of Science in Data Science program at Thompson Rivers University, Canada, created by Bhavithry Sen Puliparambil in April 2022. Please refer to the graduate research department and MSc Data Science Online resources for updates in the TRU Thesis Style Guide. https://www.tru.ca/research/graduate-studies/resources-for-graduate-students/thesis-style-guide.html
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{\Large\bfseries THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY}
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{\Large [Title]}
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{By}
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{\large [Name]}
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{\large A THESIS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT
OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF}
{\large Master of Science in Data Science}
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{\large KAMLOOPS, BRITISH COLUMBIA}
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{[Month, Year]}
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{\itshape © Bhavithry Sen Puliparambil, 2022}
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\centering{\bfseries ABSTRACT}
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[This page is required for all graduate theses. An abstract is a short paragraph explaining the
major points and conclusions of your thesis. For master's theses, the abstract can be no more
than 150 words long.
The word, “ABSTRACT”, is centered at the top of the page, all caps.
The abstract presents an abbreviated account of the thesis including purpose, methodology, results and conclusions. It needs to be dense with information but also well-written, wellorganized and self-contained, without references, abbreviations, acronyms, jargon, figures or tables. Abstracts may not exceed one page or 150 words.
]
\noindent{Key Words: [Key word1; Key word2; Key word3; Key word4; Key word5].}
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{\bfseries ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS}
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\noindent{Optional page, not to exceed one page in length.
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\listoffigures
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\chapter{Introduction}
\section{[Section Heading]}
This is a sample graduate thesis latex template for Thompson Rivers University's Master of science in Data Science program. Introduction and Research Question chapter should be of 5-10 pages.
\subsection{Subsection Heading}
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\section{Citation Style}
Cite a source like this. \cite{citethisname} is a demo citation.
\section{Figures and Tables}
Every table and figure/photograph/illustration must have a caption, normally indicating what the item is intended to illustrate or represent. For instance, Fig.~\ref{fig1} shows the Thompson Rivers University Logo downloaded from the univsersity's website.
Tables are numbered consecutively throughout the thesis.
Figures/photos/illustrations are also numbered consecutively throughout the thesis.
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\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{TRU_Logo.png}
\caption{This is the logo of Thompson Rivers University. [Your description of the figure is to be included here.]} \label{fig1}
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\chapter{Literature Review}
• Literature Review (15-25 pages)
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\chapter{Methodology}
• Theory Development (Explanation of the new model/algorithm) (10-20 pages)
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\chapter{Discussion}
• Discussion/application (15-25 pages)
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\chapter{Conclusion}
• Conclusion (5-10 pages)
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\chapter{Appendix Heading}
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