Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2020)The advent of environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding, a technique which characterises DNA shed by both aquatic and terrestrial organisms into their immediate surroundings, has considerable potential to rapidly identify ...
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(2019)The distribution and relative abundance of Western Australian shelf and upper slope (<570 m) fish assemblages were assessed over a 16° latitudinal range using Baited Remote Underwater Stereo-Video Systems. I observed ...
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(2020)In the thesis, we propose machine learning algorithms utilising diffusion processes to learn the pairwise affinity between data samples. Diffusion processes propagates neighbour information on a node-edge graph, resulting ...
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(2020)The results of this thesis highlight the potential of using peers (i.e., similar-aged individuals) to lead walking groups for promoting physical activity and health in older adults. Results inform on the benefits of ...
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(2020)Data streams present a number of challenges, caused by change in stream concepts over time. In this thesis we present a novel method for detection of concept drift within data streams by analysing geometric features of ...
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(2020)This research aims to develop a holistic E-learning 3.0 model for Mauritian higher education institutions, following a multi-phases approach consisting of a comprehensive literature review, online surveys and interviews. ...
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(2020)This thesis aimed to explore the experiences of autistic university students participating in their studies supported by specialist peer mentoring and the effect this mentoring had on them, their mentors, and their parents. ...
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(2019)This thesis presents a series of new, high-quality palaeomagnetic data from Precambrian igneous rocks in Western Australia, South Australia and East Antarctica. The ages of the corresponding new palaeomagnetic poles range ...
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(2020)This embedded mixed method research was aimed to investigate the artisanal and small-scale mining related recordable injuries, associated risk factors and socio-economic consequences. 236 participants were surveyed, ...
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(2019)This PhD bridges the gap between the heterogeneity of plant diseases in the field and the emerging field of molecular pathology. It uses a three-way system consisting of the wheat host and two fungi. A range of techniques ...