Postgraduate Theses: Recent submissions
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Agency sensitive design: a relational understanding of design
Published 2013A relational view of agency advocates that agency is neither an attribute of subjects nor of objects; rather, it is a dynamic attribute of the relations between the entities. A growing body of research recognises the ...Open AccessThesis -
Carbonisation and oxidation of biosolid through pyrolysis and oxidative pyrolysis for CO2 adsorption with biosolid-derived biochar: kinetic analyses
Published 2024Carbon dioxide (CO2), the primary greenhouse gas causing global warming, has seen an exponential increase in emissions due to the excessive use of fossil fuels in anthropogenic activities. To provide a possible solution ...USyd AccessThesis -
Data-Efficient and Generalizable Machine Learning in Complex Environments
Published 2024In an age marked by an unprecedented influx of data across diverse domains, the quest for effective machine learning (ML) solutions has increased significantly. However, data imperfections in complex environments present ...Open AccessThesis -
The Demands of Rationality: Epistemology & Normative Guidance
Published 2024This thesis is about demandingness in epistemology. The notion of ‘demandingness’ has been thoroughly examined in ethics and political philosophy. Epistemology, like ethics and political philosophy, is a normative branch ...USyd AccessThesis -
Designing Scalable Interaction Between Autonomous Vehicles and Pedestrians
Published 2024Transportation research increasingly focuses on the interactions between autonomous vehicles (AVs) and pedestrians, with the goal of seamlessly integrating AVs into urban traffic. Engineering research has primarily ...Open AccessThesis