Sydney Digital Theses (Open Access)
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Genetic analysis of the oat crown rust pathogen Puccinia coronata f. sp. avenae and identification of candidate avirulence genes
Published 2023The oat crown rust pathogen, Puccinia coronata f. sp. avenae (Pca), causes significant disease in oat production globally. Pca is an obligate biotrophic pathogen requiring two hosts to complete its life cycle: the telial ...Thesis -
Multi-task Natural Language Understanding
Published 2024The field of Natural Language Understanding (NLU) concerns the mapping of textual utterances to representations of meaning upon which a machine can act. The standard representation is a dual level semantic frame; a sentence ...Thesis -
High-Performance Virtual Machine Design for Domain-Specific Languages
Published 2024Domain-specific languages (DSLs) play a crucial role in addressing unique computational challenges and applications. Traditionally, many DSLs are implemented via interpreters, chosen for their ease of implementation, ...Thesis -
Assessing climate change impacts on housing flood risk in the Philippines
Published 2024The Philippines has made proactive efforts to mainstream climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction. However, the absence of national repositories to capture regional vulnerability data and incorporate future ...Thesis -
Enhancing Decision-Making in Offline Reinforcement Learning: Adaptive, Multi-Agent, and Online Perspectives
Published 2024Inspired by the successful application of large models in natural language processing and computer vision, both the research community and industry have increasingly focused on leveraging extensive datasets to enhance ...Thesis