Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2018)Adaptive feedback cancellation (AFC) is the approach with the best potential to address the acoustic feedback problem. In this thesis, new AFC methods for hearing aids are investigated, they are based on combinations of ...
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(2018)This thesis explores methodologies for assessing BIM performance in Facilities Management organisations. Limited previous research in this field initiated case studies focussing industry managers of university buildings ...
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(2017)This case study investigated first year university students’ ability to interpret visual representations—micrographs—in plant anatomy following instruction. Quantitative and qualitative data were collected through diagnostic ...
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(2017)This thesis empirically examines three distinct but interrelated bank liquidity topics. In the first study, the impact of bank capital on the relationship between bank liquidity creation and bank failure risk is explored. ...
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(2018)Solar chimney power plant (SCPP) is a solar thermal energy conversion system which converts solar energy into thermal energy and indirectly to mechanical/electrical energy using air as the working fluid to drive a ...
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(2017)This project explored using dermal fibroblast-derived extracellular matrices (ECMs) to recapitulate the keratinocyte microenvironmental niche in vitro. The data indicated that fibroblast-derived matrices better supported ...
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(2017)Fine motor skills of 108 predominantly Aboriginal children in the remote Fitzroy Valley of Western Australia were evaluated as part of a population-prevalence study on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Children with ...
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(2017)This study, through the adoption of the Conservation of Resources (COR) theoretical framework and the Job and Home Demands Resources (JHDR) model, explored the experiences of non-traditional Western Australian employees ...
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(2017)This thesis explores the historical uptake, impact, performance and outcomes of prenatal screening for fetal aneuploidy in Western Australia. New models were developed to evaluate the economic and clinical impact of new ...
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(2017)The thesis focuses on investigating the substitution of conventional epoxy with a bio-based epoxy constituent to achieve bionanocomposites with sustainable bio-based content and optimal mechanical properties. Taguchi ...