The University of Sydney: Recent submissions
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Efficient Prompt Engineering for Large Foundation Models
Published 2025The rapid advancements in large foundation models, particularly GPT-4V, have unlocked significant potential in various applications, including visual recognition tasks. However, the high computational and financial costs ...Open AccessThesis -
Criticality and Anomalous Diffusion Underlying Dynamical and Computational Properties of Deep Learning Networks
Published 2025Artificial neural networks, inspired by biological neural systems, harness modern computing power to facilitate learning. The corresponding scaled-up models, known as deep neural networks (DNNs), consistently achieve ...Open AccessThesis -
Understanding galaxy formation and evolution through kinematics and interstellar medium properties
Published 2025We study the kinematics and ISM properties of galaxies and how external and internal mechanisms influence their evolution. We start by connecting the rotational motion of galaxies to their large-scale environment. We ...Open AccessThesis -
Methods for Optimising Short-term Production Scheduling in Open-pit Mines
Published 2025Open-pit mine production planning involves decision-making for material extraction and allocation, divided into strategic and tactical planning. Strategic planning focuses on long-term economic value, while tactical planning ...Open AccessThesis -
Deciphering the Nanomechanical and Biochemical Signatures of Pancreatic Cancer
Published 2024Mechanical forces are ubiquitous within the human body and play vital roles in physiology and disease. Understanding the mechanisms through which these forces drive cell behaviour can provide insights into the pathogenesis ...USyd AccessThesis