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Enhancing Medical Vision-Language Foundation Models in Tumour Malignancy Recognition via Pre-trained Language Models
Published 2026Vision-Language Foundation Models (VLFMs) offer strong potential for zero-shot learning in histopathology, where models must recognise rare or unseen disease subtypes with limited annotation. However, pathology VLFMs often ...Open AccessThesis -
Microplastic Mobility and Retention in Geosynthetic Clay Liners
Published 2026Microplastics (MPs) are plastic particles smaller than 5 mm which have recently emerged as environmental contaminants of concern. Landfills serve as major reservoirs of plastic and potential sources of MP pollution due to ...Open AccessThesis -
Explorations in Human Decision Making
Published 2026Human decision making, even when it involves simple everyday choices has been revealed to have layers of complexity to it in recent years (P. W. Glimcher & Fehr, 2013; Rangel et al., 2008; Rushworth & Walton, 2009). The ...Open AccessThesis -
Synergistic Embodiment: A Framework for Shared Control and Multi-Limb Interaction in Virtual Reality
Published 2026Collaboration is moving beyond shared screens and virtual spaces toward shared bodily action. As VR, robotics, and AI-mediated systems reshape how people work, learn, care, play, and act at a distance, virtual and augmented ...Open AccessThesis -
Maneuvering the Sampling Process of Generative Models for Feature Alignment and Accelerated Inference
Published 2026Generative Models (GMs) have become increasingly prominent in both applied and fundamental research, with applications spanning nearly every aspect of daily life. Despite their remarkable success in producing high-quality ...USyd AccessThesis