LaTeX Video Tutorials

People in Computer Science and Mathematics department often write algorithms for their papers, thesis, and other research articles. In this tutorial I will explain how to write an algorithm in Latex using the algorithm and algorithmic package in Latex . I will explain the basics of an article and show how simple building blocks can be added to Latex to write a full fledged professional quality algorithm. Specifically, we will learn the following in this tutorial: How to write an algorithm in Latex Use of algorithm and algorithmic package How to use loops in an algorithm How to use IF statements in an algorithm How to add caption to an algorithm How to label an algorithm to refer it in the document The code for this algorithm is shown below and explained in the video.  Here is the code used in this video: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{algorithm} \usepackage{algorithmic} \begin{document} \begin{algorithm} \textbf{INPUT:} Set of Base Layer polyg...