Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2014)The case for linking sustainability and design is explored and a new profession of sustainability designer posited. A conceptual underpinning for the praxis is identified as resolving wicked problems. Philosopher Paul ...
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(2013)Software engineering ontology shares a common understanding of software engineering domain among community users. However, the ontology continues to develop and evolve constantly. Thus, the tool and framework to assist ...
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(2007)Science teaching at the secondary level can be made more effective with the judicious utilization of a multi-media approach involving modem information and communication technologies that is entering the Indian educational ...
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(2010)There is an increasing number of women leaders in higher education. However, a far higher proportion of males than females still fill senior management roles in Australian higher education. Several recent studies have set ...
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(2015)This study represents one of the first comprehensive paediatric optimisation processes that were systematically approached via three main objectives. It is expected that the devised optimisation paediatric protocols could ...
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(2010)An important research area in financial mathematics is the study of long memory phenomenon in financial data. Long memory had been known long before suitable stochastic models were developed. Fractional Brownian motion ...
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(2011)Market risk refers to the potential loss that can be incurred as a result of movements inmarket factors. Capturing and measuring these factors are crucial in understanding andevaluating the risk exposure associated with ...
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Collaborative workflow modelling based on activity diagrams, coloured petri-nets and system dynamics(2012)This thesis addresses one of the most challenging issues in today‘s dynamic, complex and fast changing business environment: Collaborative Workflow Management. It provides methods on how to model complex, large-scale ...
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(2014)In this thesis we use optimal parameter selection techniques to optimise parameters for mathematical models describing both non-cancerous and cancerous growths. We use computational methods to implement the optimal ...
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(2006)This study arose out of a search for a suitable scale to measure religion and spirituality. The literature suggests that religion and spirituality are potentially powerful explanatory variables in health and social research, ...