Sydney Digital Theses (Open Access): Recent submissions
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A New Cognitive Paradigm For Measuring Attentional Control and Attentional Bias in Children and Adults
Published 2024Biases in attentional processing of threat are a key factor in anxiety disorders (Bar- Haim et al., 2011). Emerging research suggests that prefrontal control mechanisms, such as attentional control, may moderate this ...Open AccessThesis -
Automated Conversational Analysis System
Published 2024This thesis presents a comprehensive exploration into the integration of automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems with multimodal conversational analysis, structured into three distinct parts. In the first part, the ...Open AccessThesis -
From Pavements to Patterns: Unravelling Trends in Age, Gender, and Attire for Societal Awareness
Published 2024The recent developments in computer vision and deep learning have opened a range of different application domains, such as object detection, facial recognition, medical imaging, and smart cities. The focus of this thesis ...Open AccessThesis -
Low Latency and Scalable Machine Learning on FPGA-based System-on-Chip
Published 2024Machine learning (ML) is highly effective for data analysis, decision-making, and solving complex problems, especially when explicit mathematical models are difficult to derive. Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) provide ...Open AccessThesis -
Understanding outcomes and improving research methodologies for older patients with chronic kidney disease
Published 2024Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) prevalence among older individuals has dramatically increased. There is a need to slow progression to kidney failure, align treatments with patient preferences, and support shared ...Open AccessThesis