Sydney Digital Theses (Open Access): Recent submissions
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CROSSTALK BETWEEN PLATELETS AND CANCER CELLS: Do cancer cells interact with transfused platelets?
Published 2024In Australia, oncology patients receive up to 60% of platelet transfusions. Interactions between platelets and cancer cells in oncology patients are well documented, notably, crosstalk between the C-type like lectin receptor ...Open AccessThesis -
Improving safety and quality of care for children and young people with intellectual disability in hospitals
Published 2024Children and young people (0–16 years, 17–24 years) with intellectual disability experience healthcare inequities and poor outcomes compared with the general population due to negative experiences and patient safety events. ...Open AccessThesis -
Topological order and the low-energy subspace
Published 2023This thesis concerns itself with two fundamental tasks in the theory of quantum information: the preparation of ground and low-energy states of local Hamiltonians on a quantum computer and the secure transmission of ...Open AccessThesis -
Public Agency and the New Brutalism: Public Architecture in New South Wales, 1958-1988
Published 2024By the early 1960s the use of unpainted concrete in many New South Wales (NSW) public buildings represented an aesthetic shift in their architectural expression. Inspired by the architectural discourse associated with ...Open AccessThesis -
A study of Hospitals’ resources in reducing non-urgent elective surgery waiting list through Time Series Methods and Simulations: Analysis of data from NSW Local Health Districts
Published 2024This thesis strives to improve the elective surgery wait list by predicting the future demand and optimizing resources using discrete event simulation, while analysing the 2016 – 2021 Urology, Orthopaedics, and Gynaecology ...Open AccessThesis