Sydney Digital Theses (Open Access): Recent submissions
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Advances in the role of ultrasound in the diagnosis of adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
Published 2025Adhesive capsulitis (AC), also called frozen shoulder (FS), is a debilitating condition characterised by a gradual onset of shoulder pain followed by a loss of range of motion (ROM). Diagnosis is currently based on clinical ...Open AccessThesis -
Videogaming and Social Capital: Investigating Online Relationships and Friendships in Digital Communities
Published 2024This thesis explores the role of videogaming in fostering social capital and its impact on individual wellbeing. Videogaming is a significant social phenomenon, shaping relationships and communities in digital spaces. ...Open AccessThesis -
Castaways: Picking up the Pieces of the Plaster Cast Collection of the National Art School, Sydney
Published 2025In the late 19th century the National Art School (NAS)in Sydney, purchased plaster casts from the London firm of D. Brucciani. From the original collection only about thirty casts have survived. In 2020 the original objects ...Open AccessThesis -
Deep Learning and High-Frequency Data Enhanced Bayesian Financial Risk Forecasting
Published 2025This thesis, titled "Deep Learning and High-Frequency Data Enhanced Bayesian Financial Risk Forecasting," presents an innovative approach in forecasting financial tail risks, particularly focusing on Value-at-Risk (VaR) ...Open AccessThesis -
Bridging The Gap: Examining the Accessibility of Essential Medicines and COVID Readiness in the South Pacific Region
Published 2025This thesis examines the overall access to medicines in the South Pacific Region (SPR) with the penultimate chapter focusing on the impact of COVID-19. This was primarily achieved by implementing the World Health Organization ...Open AccessThesis