Postgraduate Theses: Recent submissions
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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 -
Investigating the roles of dipeptidyl peptidase 9 (DPP9) in inflammation
Published 2024The DPP4 family members (DPP4, DPP8, DPP9 and FAP) are atypical enzymes that can cleave the post proline bond two residues from the N-terminus of a substrate. Inhibitors of the four proteases of the DPP4 family, which ...Open AccessThesis