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+% --- README file contents of the ndsu-thesis-2022 LaTeX document class
+%
+% This is the ndsu-thesis-2022 document class. This is an upgraded version of
+% ndsu-thesis document class. Copyright 2022, Aaron Feickert, Jonathan Totushek,
+% and Igathinathane Cannayen.
+%
+% This work may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions of the LaTeX
+% Project Public License; LPPL Version 1.3c 2008-05-04 or (at your option) any
+% later version.
+%
+% Copyright 1999 2002-2008 LaTeX3 Project
+% Everyone is allowed to distribute verbatim copies of this
+% license document, but modification of it is not allowed.
+%
+% The latest version of this license is in: https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt
+%
+% This work has the LPPL maintenance status `maintained'.
+%
+% The current maintainer of this work is Igathinathane Cannayen.
+% Contact: i.cannayen@ndsu for bug reports and enquires.
+%
+% This new class or the old can be used independently, and these classes are
+% appropriately invoked through the documentclass command with required options.
+% It can be used to produce disquisitions (MS and PhD) for submission to the NDSU
+% Graduate School and the final acceptance rests with the University Dissertation
+% and Thesis Coordinator, and the Graduate Committee.
+%
+% Files included are:
+% README - this information file
+% ndsu-thesis-2022.cls - class file
+% ndsu-thesis-2022-documentation.tex - class file documentation (source)
+% ndsu-thesis-2022-documentation.pdf - class file documentation
+% ndsu-example.tex - simple thesis example file (source)
+% ndsu-example.pdf - simple thesis example file
+% NDSU-Thesis-Extended.tex - extended thesis example illustrating several
+% features (source)
+% NDSU-Thesis-Extended.pdf - extended thesis example illustrating several
+% features
+% mybib.bib - sample bibliography database file used in theses examples
+% frog.jpg - free sample image file used in extended thesis example
+% figures - subfolder holding the images of documentation
+%
+% --- End README content ---
+%
+%---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+%---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+% Several upgrades as commands and options were performed by
+% C. Igathinathane ABEN, NDSU. Bug reports/Enquiries: i.cannayen@ndsu.edu
+% Numbered and non-numbered versions
+% Justification (full and raggedright)
+% Whole document point sizes
+% Fonts options
+% SI units
+% Show frame using geometry package
+% URL breaking and URL font same as text
+% Long tables
+% Landscape figures and tables
+% Subfigures and multi-page figures
+% Captions small centered long left justified
+% URL same font as text
+% Chapter styles nonumber, chapternumber, and default numbered
+% Major heading (chapter) font, linespacing, above and below skips
+% Subfiles capability - standalone chapter compilation
+% Programs and algorithm listing with listings package
+% BibTeX , BibLaTeX plus subfiles compilation
+% Friendly natbib style citations
+% Clever reference with cleveref package
+% Figures shortcuts with optional caption vertical placement
+% Full-width tables with tabu package
+% Figure & table caption (#>9) horizontal space adjustment
+%
+% Last updated: 2022-07-10
+%---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+%---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+%
+\NeedsTeXFormat{LaTeX2e}
+\ProvidesClass{ndsu-thesis-2022}[2022/07/10 NDSU Thesis Class]
+\DeclareOption{draft}{\PassOptionsToClass{draft}{book}}
+\def\@@ptsize{12pt}
+\DeclareOption{10pt}{\def\@@ptsize{10pt}}
+\DeclareOption{11pt}{\def\@@ptsize{11pt}}
+\DeclareOption{12pt}{\def\@@ptsize{12pt}}
+\DeclareOption*{\PassOptionsToClass{\CurrentOption}{book}}
+\ProcessOptions\relax
+\LoadClass[oneside,notitlepage,\@@ptsize]{book}
+
+% RequirePackage command and other essential packages used
+\RequirePackage[utf8]{inputenc}
+\RequirePackage[T1]{fontenc}
+\RequirePackage[obeyspaces,spaces,hyphens]{url}
+\RequirePackage[linktocpage,breaklinks,linktoc=all,hidelinks]{hyperref}
+\RequirePackage[colorinlistoftodos,prependcaption,textsize=scriptsize]{todonotes}
+\RequirePackage{lineno}
+\RequirePackage{setspace}
+\RequirePackage{amsmath}
+\RequirePackage{amsfonts}
+\RequirePackage{amssymb}
+\RequirePackage{titling}
+\RequirePackage{ifthen}
+\RequirePackage{titlesec}
+\RequirePackage{indentfirst}
+\RequirePackage[titles]{tocloft}
+\RequirePackage{soul}
+\RequirePackage{xcolor}
+\RequirePackage{etoolbox}
+\RequirePackage{mwe}
+\RequirePackage{kantlipsum}
+\RequirePackage{subfig}
+\RequirePackage[figure,table]{totalcount}
+\RequirePackage[nottoc]{tocbibind}
+\RequirePackage[within=chapter]{newfloat}
+\RequirePackage[labelsep=period]{caption}
+\RequirePackage{comment}
+\RequirePackage{tikz}
+\usetikzlibrary{matrix,arrows,decorations.pathmorphing}
+\RequirePackage{etoolbox}
+\RequirePackage{tocloft}
+\RequirePackage{xtab}
+\RequirePackage{siunitx} % [binary-units = true]
+\RequirePackage{float}
+\RequirePackage{booktabs}
+\RequirePackage{pdflscape}
+\RequirePackage{booktabs}
+\RequirePackage{tabularx}
+\RequirePackage{longtable}
+\RequirePackage{threeparttable}
+\RequirePackage{threeparttablex}
+\RequirePackage{xspace}
+\RequirePackage{rotating}
+\RequirePackage{listings}
+\RequirePackage{tabu}
+\RequirePackage{comment}
+\RequirePackage{enumitem}
+\RequirePackage[american]{babel} % english
+\RequirePackage{csquotes}
+\RequirePackage[export]{adjustbox}
+\RequirePackage[nameinlink]{cleveref} %capitalise, noabbrev
+
+% Url better breaking + defining characters (alphabets and others) to break
+\Urlmuskip=0mu plus 1mu\relax
+
+\def\UrlBreaks{\do\.\do\@\do\\\do\/\do\!\do\_\do\|\do\;\do\>\do\]%
+ \do\)\do\,\do\?\do\'\do\+\do\=\do\#%
+ \do\/\do\a\do\b\do\c\do\d\do\e\do\f%
+ \do\g\do\h\do\i\do\j\do\k\do\l\do\m%f
+ \do\n\do\o\do\p\do\q\do\r\do\s\do\t%
+ \do\u\do\v\do\w\do\x\do\y\do\z%
+ \do\A\do\B\do\C\do\D\do\E\do\F\do\G%g
+ \do\H\do\I\do\J\do\K\do\L\do\M\do\N%
+ \do\O\do\P\do\Q\do\R\do\S\do\T\do\U%
+ \do\V\do\W\do\X\do\Y\do\Z}%
+
+% Overall
+\urlstyle{same} % same font used for url than the regular tt font
+\captionsetup[figure]{singlelinecheck=true} % for figures (centered and left)
+\setlist{nosep, leftmargin=0.5in} % enumerate setup (no extra line spacing and let margin at 0.5in like other indent
+\newbool{whole} % to be used with main and subfiles
+\setbool{whole}{true} % false produces refs individual subfiles - default
+\newbool{biblatexused} % to be used with main and subfiles
+\setbool{biblatexused}{false} % false produces refs individual subfiles - default
+\newbool{subcomp} % to be used with main and subfiles
+\setbool{subcomp}{false} % false produces refs individual subfiles - default
+
+% Spacing between number and captions (table and figures)
+\setlength{\cfttabnumwidth}{2.5em} % table - tocloft package
+\setlength{\cftfignumwidth}{2.5em} % figure - tocloft package
+
+% Basic spacing
+\setcounter{secnumdepth}{5}
+\setlength{\intextsep}{\baselineskip}
+\singlespacing
+
+% Degree options
+\newcommand{\thesistype}{phd}
+\DeclareOption{phd}{\renewcommand{\thesistype}{phd}}
+\DeclareOption{ms-thesis}{\renewcommand{\thesistype}{ms-thesis}}
+\DeclareOption{ms-paper}{\renewcommand{\thesistype}{ms-paper}}
+\DeclareOption{ma-thesis}{\renewcommand{\thesistype}{ma-thesis}}
+\DeclareOption{ma-paper}{\renewcommand{\thesistype}{ma-paper}}
+\ProcessOptions
+
+% Nonumber and chapter number (only chapters numbered) options - two types of NDSU templates (Now offering 3 types)
+\newcommand{\numbertype}{none}
+\DeclareOption{nonumber}{\renewcommand{\numbertype}{nonumber}}
+\DeclareOption{chapternumber}{\renewcommand{\numbertype}{chapternumber}}
+\ProcessOptions
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\numbertype}{nonumber}}{\setcounter{secnumdepth}{-1}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\numbertype}{chapternumber}}{\setcounter{secnumdepth}{0}}{
+}}{}
+
+% Justification option for the whole document - default is justified nojustify is ragged-right format. NDSU default is "ragged-right" but allows "justified" format as well
+\newcommand{\justifytype}{none1}
+\DeclareOption{nojustify}{\renewcommand{\justifytype}{nojustify}}
+\ProcessOptions
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\justifytype}{nojustify}}{\AtBeginDocument{\raggedright}}{}
+
+% Font options: Any one can be used bookman, charter, gentium, kpfonts, libertine, lmodern, mathdesign, mathptmx, newcent, palatino, tgtermes, times, tgbonum, tgpagella, tgschola, utopia, zlmtt. Note: all will not support the math characters - in such cases, only the math font falls back to the default computer modern. SI units also will be influenced.
+
+\newcommand{\fonttype}{none2}
+\DeclareOption{bookman}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{bookman}}
+\DeclareOption{charter}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{charter}}
+\DeclareOption{gentium}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{gentium}}
+\DeclareOption{kpfonts}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{kpfonts}}
+\DeclareOption{libertine}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{libertine}}
+\DeclareOption{lmodern}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{lmodern}}
+\DeclareOption{mathdesign}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{mathdesign}}
+\DeclareOption{mathptmx}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{mathptmx}}
+\DeclareOption{newcent}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{newcent}}
+\DeclareOption{palatino}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{palatino}}
+\DeclareOption{tgtermes}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{tgtermes}}
+\DeclareOption{times}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{times}}
+\DeclareOption{tgbonum}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{tgbonum}}
+\DeclareOption{tgpagella}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{tgpagella}}
+\DeclareOption{tgschola}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{tgschola}}
+\DeclareOption{utopia}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{utopia}}
+\DeclareOption{zlmtt}{\renewcommand{\fonttype}{zlmtt}}
+\ProcessOptions
+
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{bookman}}{\usepackage{bookman}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{charter}}{\usepackage{charter}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{gentium}}{\usepackage{gentium}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{kpfonts}}{\usepackage{kpfonts}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{libertine}}{\usepackage{libertine}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{lmodern}}{\usepackage{lmodern}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{mathdesign}}{\usepackage[bitstream-charter]{mathdesign}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{mathptmx}}{\usepackage{mathptmx}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{newcent}}{\usepackage{newcent}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{palatino}}{\usepackage{palatino}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{tgtermes}}{\usepackage{tgtermes}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{times}}{\usepackage{times}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{tgbonum}}{\usepackage{tgbonum}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{tgpagella}}{\usepackage{tgpagella}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{tgschola}}{\usepackage{tgschola}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{utopia}}{\usepackage{utopia}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\fonttype}{zlmtt}}{\usepackage{zlmtt}}
+}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}{}
+
+% Showframe
+\newcommand{\frameshow}{none3}
+\DeclareOption{showframe}{\renewcommand{\frameshow}{showframe}}
+\ProcessOptions
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\frameshow}{showframe}}
+{\RequirePackage[top=1in,bottom=1.25in,left=1in,right=1in,letterpaper,showframe]{geometry}}{\RequirePackage[top=1in,bottom=1.25in,left=1in,right=1in,letterpaper]{geometry}}
+
+% ChapterBibliography
+\newcommand{\chapbib}{none4}
+\DeclareOption{chaptersbib}{\renewcommand{\chapbib}{chaptersbib}}
+\ProcessOptions
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\chapbib}{chaptersbib}}
+{\setbool{whole}{false}
+\setbool{biblatexused}{true}}
+{\setbool{whole}{true}
+\setbool{biblatexused}{false}}
+
+% Subfile compilation
+\newcommand{\subcom}{none5}
+\DeclareOption{subfileref}{\renewcommand{\subcom}{subfileref}}
+\ProcessOptions
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\subcom}{subfileref}}
+{\setbool{subcomp}{true}}
+{\setbool{subcomp}{false}}
+
+% Table of contents tweaks
+\addto\captionsamerican{\renewcommand{\contentsname}{TABLE OF CONTENTS}}
+\addto\captionsamerican{\renewcommand{\listtablename}{LIST OF TABLES}}
+\addto\captionsamerican{\renewcommand{\listfigurename}{LIST OF FIGURES}}
+\renewcommand{\cftchapfont}{\normalfont}
+\renewcommand{\cftchappagefont}{\normalfont}
+\renewcommand{\cftchapleader}{\cftdotfill{\cftdotsep}}
+\renewcommand{\cftchapaftersnum}{.}
+\renewcommand{\cftfigaftersnum}{.}
+\renewcommand{\cfttabaftersnum}{.}
+\renewcommand{\cftsecaftersnum}{.}
+\renewcommand{\cftsubsecaftersnum}{.}
+\setlength{\cftbeforesecskip}{0.5\baselineskip}
+\setlength{\cftbeforesubsecskip}{0.5\baselineskip}
+\setlength{\cftbeforetabskip}{0.5\baselineskip}
+\setlength{\cftbeforefigskip}{0.5\baselineskip}
+\setlength{\cftfigindent}{0em}
+\setlength{\cfttabindent}{0em}
+\DeclareTotalCounter{appendixfigure}
+\DeclareTotalCounter{appendixtable}
+\DeclareFloatingEnvironment[fileext=loaf,placement={ht},listname={LIST OF APPENDIX FIGURES},name=Figure]{appendixfigure}
+\DeclareFloatingEnvironment[fileext=loat,placement={ht},listname={LIST OF APPENDIX TABLES},name=Table]{appendixtable}
+
+% Fix table captions and row spacing
+%\AtBeginEnvironment{tabular}{\singlespacing}
+\captionsetup[table]{position=top,skip=\baselineskip, singlelinecheck=false} % left-aligned
+\captionsetup[appendixtable]{position=top,skip=0.75\baselineskip,singlelinecheck=false} % left-aligned
+
+% Defines custom paper information
+\newcommand\papertype[1]{\def\@papertype{#1}}
+\let\@papertype=\@empty
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\thesistype}{phd}}{\papertype{Dissertation}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\thesistype}{ms-thesis}}{\papertype{Thesis}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\thesistype}{ms-paper}}{\papertype{Paper}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\thesistype}{ma-thesis}}{\papertype{Thesis}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\thesistype}{ma-paper}}{\papertype{Paper}}}}}}{}
+
+\newcommand\degree[1]{\def\@degree{#1}}
+\let\@degree=\@empty
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\thesistype}{phd}}{\degree{DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\thesistype}{ms-thesis}}{\degree{MASTER OF SCIENCE}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\thesistype}{ms-paper}}{\degree{MASTER OF SCIENCE}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\thesistype}{ma-thesis}}{\degree{MASTER OF ARTS}}{
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\thesistype}{ma-paper}}{\degree{MASTER OF ARTS}}}}}}{}
+
+% to produce Major Program or Major Department
+\newcommand\progdeptchoice[1]{\def\@progdeptchoice{#1}}
+\let\@progdeptchoice=\@empty
+
+\newcommand\department[1]{\def\@department{#1}}
+\let\@department=\@empty
+
+\newcommand\degreeoption[1]{\def\@degreeoption{Option:\\#1}}
+\let\@degreeoption=\@empty
+
+\newcommand\approvaldate[1]{\def\@approvaldate{#1}}
+\let\@approvaldate=\@empty
+
+\newcommand\approver[1]{\def\@approver{#1}}
+\let\@approver=\@empty
+
+\renewcommand\title[1]{\def\@title{\uppercase{#1}}}
+\let\@title=\@empty
+
+% Committee information
+\newcommand\cchair[1]{\def\@cchair{#1\vspace{.05in}\hrule\vspace{.05in}
+ {\tiny Chair}\\}\vspace{.2 in}}
+\let\@cchair=\@empty
+\newcommand\cochaira[1]{\def\@cochaira{#1\vspace{.05in}\hrule\vspace{.05in}
+ {\tiny Co-Chair}\\}\vspace{.2 in}}
+\let\@cochaira=\@empty
+\newcommand\cochairb[1]{\def\@cochairb{#1\vspace{.05in}\hrule\vspace{.05in}
+ {\tiny Co-Chair}\\}\vspace{.2 in}}
+\let\@cochairb=\@empty
+\newcommand\cmembera[1]{\def\@cmembera{#1\vspace{.05in}
+ \hrule\vspace{.2in}}}
+\let\@cmembera=\@empty
+\newcommand\cmemberb[1]{\def\@cmemberb{#1\vspace{.05in}
+ \hrule\vspace{.2in}}}
+\let\@cmemberb=\@empty
+\newcommand\cmemberc[1]{\def\@cmemberc{#1\vspace{.05in}
+ \hrule\vspace{.2in}}}
+\let\@cmemberc=\@empty
+\newcommand\cmemberd[1]{\def\@cmemberd{#1\vspace{.05in}
+ \hrule\vspace{.2in}}}
+\let\@cmemberd=\@empty
+
+% Other frontmatter sections
+\newcommand\abstract[1]{\def\@abstract{\setlength\parindent{0.5in}\clearpage\chapter*{ABSTRACT}\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{ABSTRACT}#1}}
+\let\@abstract=\@empty
+
+\newcommand\acknowledgements[1]{\def\@acknowledgements{\clearpage\chapter*{ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS}\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS}#1}}
+\let\@acknowledgements=\@empty
+
+\newcommand\dedication[1]{\def\@dedication{\clearpage\chapter*{DEDICATION}\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{DEDICATION}\begin{center}#1\end{center}}}
+\let\@dedication=\@empty
+
+\newcommand\preface[1]{\def\@preface{\clearpage\chapter*{PREFACE}\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{PREFACE}#1}}
+\let\@preface=\@empty
+
+% LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS - Igathi
+% A 2-col tabular environment; Usage: SI & System International - flowing over multipage
+\newcommand\listofabbreviations[1]{
+\def\@listofabbreviations{\clearpage\chapter*{\vspace{-1ex}LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS}\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS}
+\vspace{-2ex}
+\renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.5}
+\begin{singlespace}
+\xentrystretch{-0.1}
+\begin{xtabular}{>{\hspace{-0.05in}}p{2.3in}<{\dotfill}@{}p{3.5in}}
+#1
+\end{xtabular}
+\end{singlespace}
+\renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1}
+}}
+\let\@listofabbreviations=\@empty
+
+% LIST OF SYMBOLS - Igathi
+% A 2-col tabular environment; Usage: $\alpha$ & The angle ($\dg$)
+\newcommand\listofsymbols[1]{
+\def\@listofsymbols{\clearpage\chapter*{\vspace{-1ex}LIST OF SYMBOLS}\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{LIST OF SYMBOLS}
+\vspace{-2ex}
+\renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.5}
+\begin{singlespace}
+\xentrystretch{-0.1}
+\begin{xtabular}{>{\hspace{-0.05in}}p{2.3in}<{\dotfill}@{}p{3.5in}}
+#1
+\end{xtabular}
+\end{singlespace}
+\renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1}
+}}
+\let\@listofsymbols=\@empty
+
+% Title page
+\setlength{\droptitle}{-1in}
+\pretitle{\doublespacing \vfill \begin{center}}
+\posttitle{\vfill \singlespacing A \@papertype \\ Submitted to the Graduate Faculty \\ of the \\ North Dakota State University \\ of Agriculture and Applied Science \end{center}}
+\preauthor{\vfill \begin{center} By \\ \vspace{\baselineskip}}
+\postauthor{\vfill \singlespacing In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements \\ for the Degree of \\ \@degree \vfill Major~\@progdeptchoice: \\ \@department \end{center}}
+\predate{\vfill \begin{center}}
+\postdate{\vfill Fargo, North Dakota \end{center}}
+
+% These control the frontmatter sections
+\newcommand{\makeapproval}{
+\clearpage
+\thispagestyle{empty}
+\doublespacing
+\vfill
+\begingroup
+ \centering {\Large \textbf{NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY}} \\
+ {\large Graduate School} \\
+ \vspace{.1in}
+ \hrule height 1pt
+ \begin{center}
+ \parbox{5.5in}{
+ \begin{center}
+ \textbf{Title} \\
+ \@title
+ \vspace{.2in}
+ \hrule
+ \vspace{.2in}
+ \textbf{By} \\
+ \@author
+ \vspace{.2in}
+ \hrule
+ \end{center}
+ }
+ \end{center}
+\endgroup
+\vspace{-1.2\baselineskip}
+\vfill
+\begingroup
+\leftskip1em
+\rightskip\leftskip
+{\noindent The Supervisory Committee certifies that this \MakeLowercase{\@papertype} complies with North Dakota State University's regulations and meets the accepted standards for the degree of}\\
+\par
+\endgroup
+
+\begin{center}
+\textbf{\@degree}
+\vfill
+\parbox{5.5in}{
+ \hspace{-0.35in}SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE: \\[0.06in]
+ \@cchair
+ \@cochaira
+ \@cochairb
+ \@cmembera
+ \@cmemberb
+ \@cmemberc
+ \@cmemberd
+}
+\parbox{5.5in}{
+ \vspace{0.2in}\hspace{-0.35in}Approved: \\[0.1in]
+ \noindent \parbox{1.5in}{\centering\@approvaldate\vspace{.05in}\hrule\vspace{.05in}{\tiny Date}} \hfill
+ \parbox{3in}{\centering\@approver\vspace{.05in}\hrule\vspace{.05in}{\tiny Department Chair}}
+}
+\end{center}
+}
+
+\newlength{\standardchapnumwidth}
+\AtBeginDocument{\setlength{\standardchapnumwidth}{\cftchapnumwidth}}
+\AtBeginDocument{\frontmatter \maketitle\thispagestyle{empty} \makeapproval \@abstract \@acknowledgements \@dedication \@preface
+
+\begin{singlespace}\tableofcontents\end{singlespace}
+\iftotaltables
+\begingroup
+ \renewcommand*{\addvspace}[1]{}
+ \begin{singlespace}\listoftables\end{singlespace}
+\endgroup
+\fi
+\iftotalfigures
+\begingroup
+ \renewcommand*{\addvspace}[1]{}
+ \begin{singlespace}\listoffigures\end{singlespace}
+\endgroup
+\fi
+
+\@listofabbreviations
+\@listofsymbols
+
+\iftotalappendixtables\begin{singlespace}\listofappendixtables\end{singlespace}\fi
+\iftotalappendixfigures\begin{singlespace}\listofappendixfigures\end{singlespace}\fi
+\mainmatter}
+
+\pagestyle{plain}
+\addtocontents{lot}{\noindent\underline{Table}\hfill \underline{Page}\par}
+\addtocontents{lof}{\noindent\underline{Figure}\hfill \underline{Page}\par}
+\addtocontents{loat}{\noindent\underline{Table}\hfill \underline{Page}\par}
+\addtocontents{loaf}{\noindent\underline{Figure}\hfill \underline{Page}\par}
+\addtocontents{loa}{\noindent\underline{Figure}\hfill \underline{Page}\par}
+
+% Labels chapters correctly
+\newcommand{\heading}[1]{\chapter{\uppercase{#1}}}
+
+% Format headings correctly
+% Chapter title centered properly - Use \myheading{} command
+\titleformat{\chapter}
+ {\centering\normalfont\bfseries\setstretch{1.6}}
+ {{\large\MakeUppercase{{\chaptertitlename}}\ }}{0em}{\large\MakeUppercase}
+ \titlespacing*{\chapter}{0pt}{-0.6\baselineskip}{0.4\baselineskip}
+
+% Two versions based on "nonumber" option other two carry chapter numbers
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\numbertype}{nonumber}}{
+\newcommand{\myheading}[1]{\chapter[\uppercase{#1}]{{#1}}}
+}{
+\newcommand{\myheading}[1]{\chapter[\uppercase{#1}]{\thechapter.~{#1}}}
+}
+
+\newcommand\blfootnote[1]{
+ \begingroup
+ \renewcommand\thefootnote{}\footnote{#1}%
+ \addtocounter{footnote}{-1}%
+ \endgroup
+}
+
+% Usage: \mypaperheading{Title}{footnote mark}{footnote text} - 3 arguments
+
+\ifthenelse{\equal{\numbertype}{nonumber}}{
+\newcommand{\mypaperheading}[3]{\chapter[\uppercase{#1}]{{#1\,#2}\vspace{-3.2ex}}\blfootnote{\raggedright#2\,#3}}
+}{
+\newcommand{\mypaperheading}[3]{\chapter[\uppercase{#1}]{\thechapter.~{#1\,#2}\vspace{-3.2ex}}\blfootnote{\raggedright#2\,#3}}
+}
+
+% NDSU - MAJOR HEADING - Centered, bold, All Caps, e.g., 1. MAJOR HEADING
+
+\titleformat{\section}
+ {\centering\normalfont\bfseries}{\thesection.}{0.3em}{}
+ \titlespacing*{\section}{0pt}{*0}{0pt}
+% NDSU - First Level Subheading - Centered, bold, Title Case,
+% e.g., 1.1. First Level Subheading
+
+\titleformat{\subsection} % Igathi
+ {\normalfont\bfseries}{\thesubsection.}{0.3em}{}
+ \titlespacing*{\subsection}{0pt}{*0}{0pt}
+% NDSU - Second Level Subheading - Left aligned, bold, Title Case,
+% e.g., 1.1.1.Second Level Subheading
+
+\titleformat{\subsubsection} % Igathi
+ {\normalfont\bfseries\itshape}{\thesubsubsection.}{0.3em}{}
+ \titlespacing*{\subsubsection}{0pt}{*0}{0pt}
+% NDSU - Third level subheading - Left aligned, bold, italics, Sentence case,
+% e.g., 1.1.1.1. Third level subheading
+
+\titleformat{\paragraph}
+ {\normalfont\itshape}{\theparagraph.}{0.3em}{}
+ \titlespacing*{\paragraph}{0pt}{*0}{0pt}
+% Not in NDSU - Fourth level subheading - Left aligned, italics, Sentence case,
+%e.g., 1.1.1.1.1. Fourth level subheading
+
+\newcommand\bibtocsubstart{ % used in latter command
+\newpage
+\phantomsection
+\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{REFERENCES}
+\addtocontents{toc}{\protect\setcounter{tocdepth}{-1}}
+\renewcommand{\refname}{\vspace{-0.45in}}
+\renewcommand{\bibname}{REFERENCES}
+}
+
+% Usage: \biblio{reference-styleFile}{reference-bibFile} - Command to have references
+\newcommand\biblio[2]{
+\bibtocsubstart
+\bibliographystyle{#1} % *.bst file
+\bibliography{#2} % *.bib file
+\addtocontents{toc}{\protect\setcounter{tocdepth}{1}}
+}
+
+% Usage: \tempend{reference-styleFile}{reference-bibFile} - Command to end temporarily
+\newcommand\tempend[2]{
+\bibtocsubstart
+\bibliographystyle{#1} % *.bst file
+\bibliography{#2} % *.bib file
+\addtocontents{toc}{\protect\setcounter{tocdepth}{1}}
+\end{spacing}
+\end{document}
+}
+
+% Generate appendices with the correct numbering - modified
+\renewcommand{\appendix}{
+ \chapter*{APPENDIX}
+ \setcounter{appendixfigure}{0}
+ \renewcommand{\appendixfigurename}{Figure}
+ \renewcommand{\theappendixfigure}{A\arabic{appendixfigure}}
+ \setcounter{appendixtable}{0}
+ \renewcommand{\appendixtablename}{Table}
+ \renewcommand{\theappendixtable}{A\arabic{appendixtable}}
+ \addtocontents{toc}{\setlength{\protect\cftchapnumwidth}{0pt}}
+ \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{APPENDIX}
+ \renewcommand{\thesection}{A.\arabic{section}}
+ \setcounter{section}{0}
+ \renewcommand{\theequation}{A.\arabic{equation}}
+ \addtocontents{toc}{\protect\setcounter{tocdepth}{2}}% toc up to subsection
+}
+
+% Usage: \namedappendices{A}{Appendix title}
+\newcommand{\namedappendices}[2]{ % for multiple appendices
+ \chapter*{APPENDIX #1. #2}
+ \setcounter{appendixfigure}{0}
+ \renewcommand{\appendixfigurename}{Figure}
+ \renewcommand{\theappendixfigure}{#1\arabic{appendixfigure}}
+ \setcounter{appendixtable}{0}
+ \renewcommand{\appendixtablename}{Table}
+ \renewcommand{\theappendixtable}{#1\arabic{appendixtable}}
+ \addtocontents{toc}{\setlength{\protect\cftchapnumwidth}{0pt}}
+ \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{APPENDIX #1.{\hspace{1.5ex}}\uppercase{#2}}
+ \renewcommand{\thesection}{#1.\arabic{section}}
+% \addcontentsline{toc}{section}{#1.\arabic{section}}
+ \setcounter{section}{0}
+ \renewcommand{\theequation}{#1.\arabic{equation}}
+ \addtocontents{toc}{\protect\setcounter{tocdepth}{2}}% toc up to subsection
+}
+
+% New(er) commands
+%---------------------------------------------------------------
+
+% suppressing Chapter labels and leaving only the number
+\addto\captionsamerican{%
+\renewcommand\chaptername{}}
+
+% Command to ensure list of both appendix tables and figures
+% Usage: \closeappendices on the last named appendix at the end or separately before the \end{document}
+\newcommand{\closeappendices}{ % Igathi
+\renewcommand{\appendixfigurename}{}
+\renewcommand{\theappendixfigure}{}
+\renewcommand{\appendixtablename}{}
+\renewcommand{\theappendixtable}{}
+\begin{appendixfigure}[H]
+\caption[]{}
+\end{appendixfigure}
+\begin{appendixtable}[H]
+\caption[]{}
+\end{appendixtable}
+\vspace{-25ex}
+}
+
+% the thesis had only appendix tables
+\newcommand{\closeappendixtables}{ % Igathi
+\renewcommand{\appendixtablename}{}
+\renewcommand{\theappendixtable}{}
+\begin{appendixtable}[H]
+\caption[]{}
+\end{appendixtable}
+\vspace{-25ex}
+}
+
+% the thesis had only appendix figures
+\newcommand{\closeappendixfigures}{ % Igathi
+\renewcommand{\appendixfigurename}{}
+\renewcommand{\theappendixfigure}{}
+\begin{appendixfigure}[H]
+\caption[]{}
+\end{appendixfigure}
+\vspace{-25ex}
+}
+
+\newcommand\vsalign{\vspace{-4ex}}
+\newcommand\vseqn{\vspace{-2ex}}
+
+% Example usage:
+% \myfig[aboveskip=3ex]{placement=ht}{width=0.8}{file=fig1.pdf}{caption=My caption goes here}{label=fig1}
+% \myfig[aboveskip]{ht}{0.8}{fig1.pdf}{My caption goes here}{fig1}
+
+% Regular figure command with placement (htpbH as first argument)
+\newcommand{\myfig}[6][0ex]{%3.5 earlier
+\vspace{2ex}
+\begin{figure}[#2]
+\centering
+\captionsetup{aboveskip = #1 plus 2pt minus 2pt, belowskip = 0pt} %, singlelinecheck=true for centering; 14 pt
+ \includegraphics[width=#3\textwidth]{#4}
+ \vspace{5pt}
+ \caption{#5}
+ \label{#6}
+\end{figure}
+}
+
+% Example usage:
+% \myfigls[aboveskip]{ht}{0.8}{fig1.pdf}{My caption goes here}{fig1}
+
+% Landscape figure command with placement (htpbH as first argument)
+\newcommand{\myfigls}[6][0ex]{
+\begin{landscape}
+\begin{figure}[#2]
+\centering
+\captionsetup{aboveskip = #1 plus 2pt minus 2pt, belowskip = 0pt} %, singlelinecheck=true for centering
+ \includegraphics[width=#3\textwidth]{#4}
+ \vspace{5pt}
+ \caption{#5}
+ \label{#6}
+\end{figure}
+\end{landscape}
+}
+
+% Example usage:
+% \myfigap[aboveskip]{ht}{0.5}{appenddfig1.pdf}{My appendix caption goes here}{figA1}
+
+% Appendix figure command - with placement (htpbH as first argument)
+\newcommand{\myfigap}[6][0ex]{
+\vspace{2ex}
+\begin{appendixfigure}[#2]
+\centering
+\captionsetup{belowskip = 0pt, aboveskip = #1 plus 2pt minus 2pt} %, singlelinecheck=true for centering
+ \includegraphics[width=#3\textwidth]{#4}
+ \vspace{5pt}
+ \caption[#5]{#5}
+ \label{#6}
+\end{appendixfigure}
+}
+
+% Example usage:
+% \myfigapls{ht}{0.5}{appenddfig1.pdf}{My appendix caption goes here}{figA1}
+
+% Appendix landscape figure command - with placement (htpbH as first argument)
+\newcommand{\myfigapls}[6][0ex]{
+\begin{landscape}
+\begin{appendixfigure}[#2]
+\centering
+\captionsetup{belowskip = 0pt, aboveskip = #1 plus 2pt minus 2pt} %, singlelinecheck=true for centering
+ \includegraphics[width=#3\textwidth]{#4}
+ \vspace{5pt}
+ \caption[#5]{#5}
+ \label{#6}
+\end{appendixfigure}
+\end{landscape}
+}
+
+\definecolor{newtext}{rgb}{0.1,0.6,0.1}
+\newcommand\dt[1]{\textcolor{red}{\st{#1}}\xspace}
+\newcommand\nt[1]{\textcolor{newtext}{#1}\xspace}
+\newcommand\rt[2]{{\textcolor{red}{\st{#1}}}{\textcolor{newtext}{#2}}\xspace}
+\newcommand\notes[1]{\vspace{2ex}\todo[color=green!35, inline]{#1}}
+
+\newcommand\mt[1]{\text{#1}} % math text
+\newcommand\pt[1]{\qty[mode = text]{#1}{\percent}\xspace} % \qty{}{} new SI command
+\newcommand\pr[1]{\qty[mode = text]{#1}{\percent}\xspace}
+\newcommand\dg[1]{\qty[mode = text]{#1}{\degreeCelsius}\xspace}
+
+\newcommand\SU[2]{\qty[mode = text]{#1}{#2}\xspace} % redefined using qty
+\newcommand\su[1]{\unit[mode = text]{#1}\xspace} % redefined using qty
+\newcommand\no[1]{\num[mode = text]{#1}\xspace} % redefined using qty
+
+
+\setlength\abovedisplayskip{6pt plus 3pt minus 3pt}
+\setlength\abovedisplayshortskip{0pt plus 3pt minus 3pt}
+\setlength\belowdisplayskip{6pt plus 3pt minus 3pt}
+\setlength\belowdisplayshortskip{3pt plus 1pt minus 1pt}
+
+\RequirePackage{subfiles} % Best loaded last in the preamble
+
+\widowpenalty=10000
+\clubpenalty=10000
+
+\endinput