Sydney Digital Theses (Open Access): Recent submissions
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Voluntary Disclosure of Management Forward-Looking Statements during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published 2024This thesis provides insights into forward-looking statements (FLS) issued by US-based companies from 2016 to 2022, covering both the pre-pandemic and pandemic periods. FLS are voluntarily issued by a firm’s management to ...Thesis -
Causes, trends, and newborn outcomes following preterm birth in a middle-income setting
Published 2024Understanding the epidemiology is essential in reducing the burden of preterm birth in East Asia and the Pacific, including Vietnam. The aim was to describe preterm birth in Asian middle-income settings. A systematic ...Thesis -
The detection of serum anti-brain antibodies in a cohort of patients with tumefactive demyelinating lesions of the CNS.
Published 2024Background: A tumefactive demyelinating lesion (TDL) is defined as being at least 2cm in diameter, whilst conventional multiple sclerosis (CMS) lesions usually have a diameter less than 9 mm. There are no studies assessing ...Thesis -
Epidemiology of Cerebral Palsy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Published 2023Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is the primary cause of childhood physical disability and lacks comprehensive epidemiological data in Saudi Arabia and similar regions. This PhD thesis explores the epidemiological profile, ...Thesis -
Exploring Enhanced Motion Modeling Methods for Action Recognition
Published 2024This thesis aims to address three key issues in action recognition through the enhancement of motion modeling, including handling complex motion variations, improving pseudo label quality in semi-supervised settings, and ...Thesis