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\newcommand{\minsize}{\fontsize{10pt}{12pt}\selectfont}

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\usepackage[top=1in, left=1.8in, bottom=1.4in, right=1.1in]{geometry}

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\usepackage{shadowtext}
\shadowoffsetx{1pt}
\shadowoffsety{.7pt}
\usepackage{titlesec}
\makeatletter
\renewcommand{\@makechapterhead}[1]{
  \vspace*{-6pt}
	{\setlength{\parindent}{0pt}\raggedright
	\normalfont \chaptersize
	\shadowtext{\chaptertitlename\ \thechapter \quad\ #1}

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\newcommand{\chaptersize}{\fontsize{22pt}{28pt}\selectfont\bfseries}

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% change fontsize for section/subsection/subsubsection headings
\titleformat{\section}{\normalfont\sectionsize}{\thesection}{1em}{}
\titleformat{\subsection}{\normalfont\subsectionsize}{\thesubsection}{1em}{}
\titleformat{\subsubsection}{\normalfont\subsubsectionsize}{\thesubsection}{1em}{}

% Change spacing for headings. Please ignore the actual numbers.
% They are tweaked by comparing PDF outputs to the Word template. --!
\titlespacing*{\section}{0pt}{-12pt}{6pt}
\titlespacing*{\subsection}{0pt}{-14pt}{6pt}
\titlespacing*{\subsubsection}{0pt}{-16pt}{6pt}

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\renewcommand*{\bibname}{References}
\makeatletter
\renewenvironment{thebibliography}[1]{
\clearpage
\ifdefined\phantomsection
\phantomsection
\else
\fi
\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{\bibname}
\vspace*{-12pt}

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\usepackage{appendix}
\makeatletter
\newcommand\appendix@chapter[1]{
  \refstepcounter{chapter}
	\orig@chapter*{
		\vspace*{-72pt}
		\subsectionsize\bfseries Appendix \@Alph\c@chapter: #1
		\vspace*{-36pt}
	}
	\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Appendix \@Alph\c@chapter: #1}

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%%% Set Table of Contents format
\renewcommand\contentsname{Table of Contents}
\usepackage[subfigure]{tocloft}
\renewcommand{\cftbeforechapskip}{0pt}
\renewcommand{\cftbeforetoctitleskip}{6pt}
\renewcommand{\cftaftertoctitleskip}{12pt}
% Set ToC heading size the same as that of Abstract
\renewcommand\cfttoctitlefont{\subsectionsize\bfseries}
\renewcommand\cftchapfont{\tocchapsize\bfseries}
\renewcommand\cftchappresnum{Chapter } % prefix "Chapter " to chapters in ToC

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\ifdefined\printmode
\usepackage{minted}
\usemintedstyle{bw}  	% turn off code highlighting
\else
% Online copy
\usepackage{minted}
\usemintedstyle{tango}	% turn on code highlighting

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% \newcommand{\printmode}{}