Sydney Digital Theses (Open Access): Recent submissions
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Essays in Option Pricing
Published 2025This thesis consists of three standalone studies on option pricing. The first study explores the dynamics of idiosyncratic volatility in option returns over different horizons. We decompose stock idiosyncratic volatility ...Open AccessThesis -
Immunometabolic and Functional Profiling of Monocytes in Neuroinflammation
Published 2024Monocyte-derived cells (MCs) play crucial roles in central nervous system (CNS) diseases, acting to both enhance and dampen immune-mediated pathology. The relationship between their functional and metabolic profiles in CNS ...Open AccessThesis -
Soft materials fabrication and simulation for drug delivery and tissue engineering
Published 2024Human civilization has always advanced alongside the development of materials, from the Stone Age to the Silicon Age. Materials are categorized into soft and hard based on stiffness. Hard materials have driven economic ...Open AccessThesis -
Mapping the Cellular and Spatial Landscape of Metastatic Melanoma
Published 2024Novel treatment strategies for metastatic melanoma have significantly improved patient outcomes in the last decade. To increase the number of patients that respond to available therapies and do not develop resistance, ...Open AccessThesis -
The potential of isometric electrical stimulation exercise for muscle and aerobic fitness
Published 2025Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) improves aerobic capacity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and muscle health in individuals with limited voluntary movement. However, the relative effectiveness of isometric FES versus ...Open AccessThesis