Academic Layouts

Specialized layouts designed for academic presentations - research methodology, results, comparisons, and references.

compare - Side-by-Side Comparison

Use for: Compare two approaches, methods, or concepts with labeled columns

---
layout: compare
title: Traditional vs. Our Approach
leftLabel: Traditional Methods
rightLabel: Our Approach
leftColor: red
rightColor: green
---

### Limitations
- High computational cost
- Long training time

::right::

### Advantages
- 50% less computation
- 3x faster training

Props:

• title: Main title
• subtitle: Optional subtitle
• leftLabel, rightLabel: Column labels
• leftColor, rightColor: red, green, blue, amber, purple

---

methodology - Research Methodology

Use for: Two-column layout for presenting research methods with diagrams

---
layout: methodology
ratio: "1:1"
title: Research Methodology
---

## Our Approach

1. Data Collection
2. Feature Extraction
3. Model Training

::right::

![Diagram](./diagram.png)

Props:

• ratio: Column ratio (default: "1:1")
• title, subtitle: Header content

---

results - Results Dashboard

Use for: Grid layout for displaying multiple metrics or results

---
layout: results
cols: 2
title: Key Results
---

<div class="p-4 bg-white rounded shadow">
  <h3>Accuracy</h3>
  <h1>94.7%</h1>
</div>

<div class="p-4 bg-white rounded shadow">
  <h3>Speed</h3>
  <h1>2.3x</h1>
</div>

Props:

• cols: Number of columns (default: 2)
• title, subtitle: Header content

---

timeline - Research Timeline

Use for: Display research progress or historical events in a vertical timeline format

---
layout: timeline
title: Research Timeline
items:
  - year: "2020"
    title: Initial Research
    description: Began exploring the problem space
  - year: "2021"
    title: Methodology Development
    description: Developed core algorithms
  - year: "2022"
    title: Validation
    description: Conducted experiments
---

Props:

• title: Optional title above the timeline
• items: Array of timeline items with year, title, and description

---

agenda - Agenda Overview

Use for: Present your presentation outline or meeting agenda

---
layout: agenda
title: Today's Agenda
items:
  - Introduction and Background
  - Methodology Overview
  - Experimental Results
  - Discussion and Future Work
---

Props:

• title: Agenda title (default: "Agenda")
• items: Array of agenda item strings

---

acknowledgments - Thank You & Credits

Use for: Display funding sources and collaborators

---
layout: acknowledgments
title: Acknowledgments
funders:
  - National Science Foundation
  - Department of Energy
collaborators:
  - MIT AI Lab
  - Stanford NLP Group
---

Special thanks to all contributors.

Props:

• title: Section title (default: "Acknowledgments")
• funders: Array of funding organization names
• collaborators: Array of collaborator names

---

references - Bibliography

Use for: Display references in academic format. Automatically generates bibliography from BibTeX citations.

---
layout: references
---

[[bibliography]]

For long reference lists, use pagination:

---
layout: references
perPage: 5
page: 1
---

[[bibliography]]

---
layout: references
perPage: 5
page: 2
title: "References (continued)"
---

[[bibliography]]

Manual references (without BibTeX):

---
layout: references
---

1. **Smith et al.** (2024). *Efficient Deep Learning*. Nature MI.

2. **Johnson & Williams** (2023). *Green AI*. ICML.

3. **Chen et al.** (2023). *Edge Computing*. NeurIPS.

Props:

• page: Current page number (for pagination)
• perPage: Number of references per page
• title: Custom title (default: "References" or "References (cont.)")

Features:

• Automatic numbered reference styling
• Clean academic typography
• Auto-adjusting font size based on content