Postgraduate Theses: Recent submissions
-
Early Outcomes of a New Active Transcutaneous Bone Conduction Implant in Children with Microtia-Atresia
Published 2025Microtia-atresia comprises congenital malformations of the auricle and external auditory canal, causing conductive hearing loss and impacting speech, language, academic performance and quality of life, even in unilateral ...Open AccessThesis -
Examining knowledge translation practices by researchers and research engagement by end-users working in transfusion medicine
Published 2025Background: Research advances knowledge and addresses individual, organisational, and societal issues, but translating research into practice is slow and complex. It depends on accessible research, researcher engagement, ...Open AccessThesis -
Defining the complexity of liver transplant: the development of a scoring system to assess recipient risk
Published 2025Introduction: Patients undergoing liver transplantation (LT) are routinely assessed for surgical difficulty, but the predictability of these assessments is unreliable and are unquantified. We aimed to identify and quantify ...Open AccessThesis -
From Recurrent Adaptation to Hebbian Plasticity: Biologically Plausible Networks of Typical and Atypical Sensory Processing
Published 2025Most computational approaches utilized to study the brain today avoid explicit incorporation of biologically plausible mechanisms, instead prioritizing performance benchmarks. While these networks might display responses ...Open AccessThesis -
Tactile and Multisensory Perception of Low-Level Spatial Features: Investigating the Effects of Crossmodal Interaction and Temporal Context
Published 2025Low-level surface features, such as orientation and spatial frequency, are critical for both somatosensory and visual perception. These features are extracted early in cortical processing and serve as the foundation for ...Open AccessThesis