# The `bithesis` Class $\LaTeX$ thesis template for Beijing Institute of Technology. The current maintainer of this project is [Feng Kaiyu](https://github.com/fky2015). [](https://bithesis.bitnp.net/) [](https://mg.readthedocs.io/latexmk.html) [](./LICENSE) BIThesis is an unofficial LaTeX template set for your **undergraduate, master, or doctoral thesis** as well as other academic writing here at BIT. This project is supported by the _[Dept. of Undergraduate Academic Affairs, BIT](https://jwb.bit.edu.cn/)_ and the _[School of Computer Science and Technology, BIT](https://cs.bit.edu.cn/)_. See [Acknowledgements - Official Sponsors](https://bithesis.bitnp.net/guide/acknowledgements.html#%E5%AE%98%E6%96%B9%E8%B5%9E%E5%8A%A9-official-sponsors). At present, `bithesis` only supports XeTeX and LuaTeX engines. `bithesis` only allows `UTF-8` encoding. ## How Do I Use `bithesis`? ### Installation ```shell tlmgr install bithesis ``` Or make a clone from our [repo](https://github.com/BITNP/BIThesis). Then run: `make cls` to generate class files. ## How Do I Use BIThesis? **For a comprehensive guide on how to install LaTeX, compile `bithesis`, and use BIThesis' templates, please refer to BIThesis' Wiki. 👇** [](https://bithesis.bitnp.net/) ## Contributing For more details, please see the [contributing doc](./contributing.md). ## Contributors For more information, please see: [GitHub Contributors](https://github.com/BITNP/BIThesis/graphs/contributors) and [Acknowledgements](https://bithesis.bitnp.net/guide/acknowledgements.html).