% Use the document width more effectively.
\usepackage[margin=2.5cm]{geometry}

% Enable captions for figures and tables.
\usepackage{caption}

% Enable math formulae.
\usepackage{amsmath}

% Enable diagonal lines in tables.
\usepackage{static/slashbox}

% Enable multiple lines in a table row
\usepackage{multirow}

% Make opening quotes look different than closing quotes.
\usepackage[english=american]{csquotes}
\MakeOuterQuote{"}

% Define helper commands.
\usepackage{bm}
\newcommand{\mat}[1]{\bm{#1}}
\newcommand{\norm}[1]{\left\lVert#1\right\rVert}
\newcommand{\thead}[1]{\textbf{#1}}