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1-Bit processing based model predictive control for fractionated satellite missions
Bai, XueliangPublished 2014-08-31In this thesis, a 1-bit processing based Model Predictive Control (OBMPC) structure is proposed for a fractionated satellite attitude control mission. Despite the appealing advantages of the MPC algorithm towards constrained ...Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
2000 year record of environmental change from Tocal Homestead Lagoon, eastern Australia
Cook, Duncan EdwardPublished 2006-01-01Open AccessThesis -
3D Composer: A Software for Micro-composition
Zavada, IvanPublished 2009-01-01The aim of this compositional research project is to find new paradigms of expression and representation of musical information, supported by technology. This may further our understanding of how artistic intention ...Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
Abajo el puente: place and the politics of progress in Santo Domingo
Taylor, Erin BPublished 2009-05-05In recent years there has been substantial research on Dominican migration and transnationalism, yet these studies have largely overlooked both the manner in which globalisation generates new localisations, and the continuing ...Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
The Aboriginal Flag
Gallois, Matthieu Marie ClaudePublished 2017-04-01Is the Aboriginal Flag art? And, if it is, to what end does that claim serve? ‘Art’ is not a helpful noun, and certainly a risky one on which to base an argument. Yet, to fail to read the Aboriginal Flag as art – or, more ...Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
Aboriginal songs from the Bundjalung and Gidabal areas of South-Eastern Australia
Gummow, Margaret Jane.Published 1992-01-01Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
The Absurd beyond Modernism
Paul, MummePublished 2016-10-10While the absurd is usually associated with the modern subject, it is the purpose of this project to show how it is still relevant today. The concepts of end times, ecological disaster, and post-democracy are pressing ...Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
Academic Business: Tensions between academic values and corporatisation of Australian higher education in graduate schools fo business
Ryan, Suzanne ErinaPublished 2009-09-15This thesis explores the impact of institutional changes in the Australian Higher Education Sector (AHES) on academics in entrepreneurial graduate schools of business. It addresses questions about the causes, nature and ...Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
Accelerating development of suspension pressurized metered dose inhaler formulations: innovative techniques to evaluate particle stability
D'Sa, DexterPublished 2014-12-15This thesis presents several innovative techniques to rapidly evaluate particle stability in suspension-based pressurized metered dose inhalers (pMDIs). Chapter 1 reviews techniques available to evaluate particle stability ...Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
Acceleration Techniques for Sparse Recovery Based Plane-wave Decomposition of a Sound Field
Samarawickrama, MahendraPublished 2017-02-28Plane-wave decomposition by sparse recovery is a reliable and accurate technique for plane-wave decomposition which can be used for source localization, beamforming, etc. In this work, we introduce techniques to accelerate ...Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
Acceptability and Effectiveness of a Locally-Produced Ready-to-Use Supplementary Food (RUSF) for Prevention of Undernutrition in Children Under Two Years in Cambodia
Borg, BindiWe tested a locally-produced, fish-based multiple micronutrient fortified lipid-based nutrient supplement (LNS) snack as a ready-to-use supplementary food (RUSF) to prevent undernutrition in Cambodian children under 2 ...Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
Access to High Cost Medicines in Australian Hospitals
Gallego, GissellePublished 2006-01-01In the public hospital sector in Australia there is no dedicated scheme to offset costs associated with high cost medications (HCMs) to the institution or the public. (1) Concerns exist as to the equity of access and ...Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
Accessibility in Sydney : patterns, profiles and prospects
Glazebrook, GarryPublished 2004-01-01Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
Acclimatisation and adaptive capacity of sea urchins in a changing ocean: Effects of ocean warming and acidification on early development and the potential to persist
Foo, Shawna AndreaPublished 2015-11-27Anthropogenic emissions of carbon dioxide are causing the oceans to simultaneously increase in temperature and acidification. As the life cycle of many marine invertebrates involves broadcast spawning, understanding the ...Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
Accommodating Places: a migrant ethnography of two cities (Hong Kong and Sydney).
Mar, PhillipPublished 2002-03-01This ethnography is based on fieldwork in two very different cities, Hong Kong and Sydney. It traces the movements of subjects from Hong Kong through the analysis of differing modes of inhabiting urban space. The texture ...Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
Accounting for tax consolidation: an investigation into the development and associated reporting requirements under the Australian group taxation system
Hamilton-Jessop, Wesley MauricePublished 2014-06-30This thesis examines the development of Australian tax-group provisions and the reporting requirements under the Australian Accounting Standards following the commencement of tax-consolidation for corporate groups in 2002. ...Open AccessMasters Thesis -
Acculturation and Sexuality: Sexual Knowledge, Attitude and Help-seeking Behaviour of South Asian Women in Australia
Asif, Nafisa QuadriPublished 2018-06-07The purpose of this exploratory study is to examine the influence of acculturation on sexual knowledge, sexual attitudes and sexual help-seeking behaviour of South Asian women in Australia. A cross-sectional convenient ...Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
Acculturation, Sexuality and Sexual Health of Indian Migrant Men Living in Australia
Ramanathan, VijayasarathiPublished 2013-04-15Background Ethnicity and culture have an impact on sexual attitudes and behaviours of individuals and communities. Immigrants from different ethnic groups differ in sexual values, and culturally prescribed attitudes and ...Open AccessPhD Doctorate -
Accuracy evaluation of radiographers screen reading mammograms
Debono, JosephinePublished 2012-01-01This thesis evaluated the accuracy of radiographers screen-reading mammograms. This was undertaken as a potential solution to current radiologist workforce shortages that may contribute to delays in women receiving their ...Open AccessMasters Thesis -
Acetylcholine in Central Cardiorespiratory Regulation in Health and Depression
Padley, JamesPublished 2007-01-01Circulation and breathing movements that are essential for life are regulated by neurons in the hypothalamus and lower brainstem. Activity of these neurons is regulated by peripheral afferent and higher order inputs that ...Open AccessPhD Doctorate
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