Theses: Recent submissions
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Local and indigenous knowledge in disaster risk reduction: Analysing multi-hazard housing reconstruction strategies in the Philippines
Published 2025The place-based (“local”) and cultural (“indigenous”) knowledge of communities developed out of their embeddedness in their environments has provided them with time-tested approaches for disaster risk reduction (DRR). ...Open AccessThesis -
Predicting project trouble using machine learning, artificial intelligence and historical project status reports
Published 2025The discipline of project management has evolved over the years, yet projects still run into trouble, failing entirely, running late, or not delivering expected benefits. It is challenging to predict troubled projects, ...USyd AccessThesis -
Diffusion Model-Based Reconstruction of Low-Dose PET to Standard-Dose PET
Published 2025Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a powerful functional imaging modality widely used in clinical diagnostics and biomedical research, owing to its unique ability to visualize metabolic processes in vivo. However, due ...Open AccessThesis -
A model for neuronal processes underlying colour vision
Published 2025To provide a physiologically plausible computational model for the development of chromatically selective cells in macaque primary visual cortex. The model comprises of cones, horizontal, bipolar, ganglion, lateral geniculate ...Open AccessThesis -
Thinking and Talking about Prognosis in Advanced Cancer
Published 2025This thesis aimed to improve how oncologists think and talk about prognosis in advanced cancer by evaluating the usefulness of oncologists’ estimates of expected survival time, studying recommendations about the timing of ...Open AccessThesis