Theses: Recent submissions
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SmilesUp! Co-designing and testing a mHealth intervention for early childhood dental caries prevention in families
Published 2025Introduction Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is a common but preventable disease closely linked to family lifestyle behaviours. In Australia, 55% of children aged 0–6 are affected, and ECC remains a leading cause of ...USyd AccessThesis -
Learning Ability of Deep ReLU Networks: Pairwise Tasks and Gradient Descent Methods
Published 2025Deep neural networks (DNNs) have become central to modern machine learning due to their strong empirical performance. However, their theoretical understanding—especially regarding generalization—remains limited. This ...Open AccessThesis -
Fabled by the Daughters of Industry: Temporality, Reification, and Labour in Ulysses
Published 2025Time is central to Joyce’s Ulysses: its occurring in a single day is one of the most famous facts about it. It is also concerned with the social and psychic effects of capitalism. How do these fit together – how does the ...Open AccessThesis -
Successful community living for people with schizophrenia:the role of compensatory support
Published 2024People with schizophrenia return to hospital more than any other mental health group. This thesis examines supports that assist people with schizophrenia reduce psychiatric hospital admissions. Research Project One, a ...Open AccessThesis -
Identifying the Molecular Mechanisms of Radiation-Induced Epithelial-Mesenchymal Plasticity in Human Oral Squamous Carcinoma Cells under Glucose Stress
Published 2025Remodelling along the epithelial-mesenchymal (E-M) axis is crucial in carcinomas and is strongly linked to tumour invasion, metastasis, and radiation resistance. Research indicates hyperglycaemia, which refers to chronic ...Open AccessThesis