Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2017)Effectively mitigating the destructive impact of overconsumption on the environment first requires the cultural and ideological structures underpinning Western consumerism to be recognised and understood. This research ...
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(2016)This study investigated a small community of around 30 short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) that show atypical residency to shallow, urbanised Port Phillip Bay, south-eastern Australia. Social structure analyses ...
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(2017)Adolescents on the autism spectrum have numerous strengths, however many have difficulty transitioning to post-school employment or higher education. BOOST-A is a web-based, autism-specific program developed to prepare ...
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(2017)The thesis is based on data of a population sample of Victoria, Australia. Besides traditional factors, greater sitting time was a novel determinant of lower 25OHD. A systematic review and meta-analysis proposes a volumetric ...
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(2017)This thesis describes a series of studies aiming to improve current practices associated with forensic explosives recovery, storage and analysis. Specifically, fundamental studies on the recovery of explosives from textiles ...
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(2017)This thesis proposes and discusses a required hierarchical data communication network for Microgrid, a new technique for simultaneous voltage regulation and power/current sharing in dc Microgrid, Various Microgrids ...
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(2017)This thesis was conceived to improve the evidence base concerning the mechanical rationale and efficacy of physical training in load carriage running. I have shown that training informed by biomechanics has the potential ...
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(2016)Four history matching methods were used to calibrate the parameters of the LUCICAT model for three catchments in Western Australia. The methods used were ant colony optimization (ACOR and DACOR), Robust Parameter Estimation ...
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(2017)In the mining industry, the logistics planning problem involves a mining value chain that comprises stockpiles at multiple mines, a rail network, stockpiles at multiple ports, and shipping. The objective is to maximise ...