Theses from 2016
Gene flow and genetic structure of the seagrass Thalassia hemprichii in the Indo-Australian Archipelago, Udhi Eko Hernawan
Historical processes and contemporary ocean currents drive genetic structure in the seagrass Thalassia hemprichii in the Indo-Australian Archipelago [dataset], Udhi E. Hernawan, Kor-jent van Dijk, Gary A. Kendrick, Ming Feng, Edward Biffin, Paul Lavery, and Kathryn McMahon
Gamma irradiation effects in endlessly single mode photonic crystal fibre Bragg grating sensors, Steven Hinckley, Desmond Baccini, Gary Allwood, Graham Wild, Justin Davies, Connie BANOS, and K Cook
Optimization of power-over-fiber using silicon photovoltaic microcells, Steven Hinkley, Steven Richardson, Paul Jansz, Gary Allwood, and Graham Wild
The growing importance of accessible social media, Scott Hollier
Scoping Health Impact Assessment: ecosystem services as a framing device, Pierre Horwitz and Margot W. Parkes
Accelerating tropicalization and the transformation of temperate seagrass meadows, Glenn A. Hyndes; Kenneth L. Heck, Jnr; Adriana Verges; Euan S. Harvey; Gary A. Kendrick; Paul Lavery; Kathryn McMahon; Robert J. Orth; Alan Pearce; Mathew Vanderklift; Thomas Wernberg; Scott Whiting; and Shaun Wilson
Blind steganalysis using fractal features, Ahmed Ibrahim
Should we sync? Seascape-level genetic and ecological factors determine seagrass flowering patterns [dataset], Marlene Jahnke, Jordi F. Pagès, Teresa Alcoverro, Paul S. Lavery, Kathryn M. Mcmahon, and Gabriele Procaccini
Integrated groundwater management: An overview of concepts and challenges, Anthony J. Jakeman, Olivier Barreteau, Randall G. Hunt, Jean-Daniel Rinaudo, Andrew Ross, Muhammad Arshad, and Serena H. Hamilton
Survey on remnant data research: the artefacts recovered and the implications in a cyber security conscious world, Michael James and Patryk Szewczyk
Health at the sub-catchment scale: Typhoid and its environmental determinants in central division, Fiji, Aaron P. Jenkins, Stacy D. Jupiter, Ute A. Mueller, Adam W. Jenney, Gandercillar Vosaki, Varanisese Rosa, Alanieta Naucukidi, Kim Mulholland, Richard A. Strugnell, Mike Kama, and Pierre Horwitz
Controlled android application execution for the IoT infrastructure, Michael N. Johnstone, Zubair A. Baig, Peter Hannay, Clinton Carpene, and Malik Feroze
Did the Census really suffer a denial-of-service ‘attack’?, Mike Johnstone
There must be smarter security than a ban on ‘dumb’ passwords, Mike Johnstone
Print and digital reading preferences and behaviors of university students in Qatar, Nicole Johnston, Alicia Salaz, and Lana Alsabbagh
Community-wide distribution of a catalytic device to reduce winter ambient fine particulate matter from residential wood combustion: A field study, Olivia Johnston, Fay Johnston, John Todd, and Grant Williamson
Foraging by carnaby’s black-cockatoo in banksia woodland on the Swan coastal plain, Western Australia, Teagan R. Johnston, Willaim D. Stock, and Peter R. Mawson
Molecular composition of plant parts and sediment organic matter in a Mediterranean seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) mat, Joeri Kaal, Oscar Serrano, Klaas Nierop, Judith Schellekens, Antonio Martínez Cortizas, and Miguel-Ángel Mateo
A review of extraction and analysis: Methods for studying osmoregulants in plants, Umme Kalsoom, I J. Bennett, and Mary C. Boyce
Direct electrokinetic injection of inorganic cations from whole fruits and vegetables for capillary electrophoresis analysis, Umme Kalsoom, Rosanne M. Guijt, Mary C. Boyce, Ashley T. Townsend, Rob Haselberg, and Michael C. Breadmore
Small-scale biogeographic patterns of benthic bacterial and ciliate communities in the saline ponds of Lake MacLeod, North-Western Australia, Christopher Kavazos
An exploration of artefacts of remote desktop applications on Windows, Paresh Kerai and Vimal Murji Vekariya
The value of the biometrics in invigilated e-assessments, Salam S. Ketab, Nathan Clarke, and Paul Haskell-Dowland
Reducing the risk of invasive forest pests and pathogens: Combining legislation, targeted management and public awareness, Maartje J. Klapwijk, Anna J. M. Hopkins, Louise Eriksson, Maria Pettersson, Martin Schroeder, Ake Lindlow, Jonas Ronnberg, E Carina H. Keskitalo, and Marc Kenis
Effects of long-term fire exclusion and frequent fire on plant community composition: A case study from semi-arid shrublands, Chris G. Knuckey, Eddie J. B. van Etten, and Tim S. Doherty
Assessment of factors limiting algal growth in acidic pit lakes—a case study from Western Australia, Australia, Ranvijay Kumar, Clint McCullough, Mark A. Lund, and Santiago A. Larranaga
Reductions in circulating levels of IL-16, IL-7 and VEGF-A in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, Abdolamir Landi, David Broadhurst, Suxanne D. Vernon, D. Lorne J. Tyrell, and Michael Houghton
Inactivation of cytomegalovirus in breast milk using ultraviolet-C irradiation: Opportunities for a new treatment option in breast milk banking, Megan L. Lloyd, Nurul Hod, Jothsna Jayaraman, Elizabeth A. Marchant, Lukas Christen, Peter Chiang, Peter E. Hartmann, Geoffrey R. Shellam, and Karen N. Simmer
Quercus (Fagaceae) in Western Australia, Michael Lohr and Greg Keighery
The status and distribution of naturalised alien plants on the islands of the west coast of Western Australia, Michael T. Lohr and Greg Keighery
The status and distribution of non-native plants on the gazetted and territorial islands off the north coast of Western Australia, Michael T. Lohr, Cheryl Anner Lohr, Greg Keighery, and Vicki Long
Known knowns and unknowns in biology, Hugh D. Loxdale, Belinda J. Davis, and Robert A. Davis
The corporate security stratum of work: Identifying levels of work in the domain, Codee Roy Ludbey
Breaking the glass ceiling: Identifying where the corporate security function fits within the corporate organisation, Codee Roy Ludbey, Dave Brooks, and Michael Coole
Impacts of artisanal and large scale gold mining on tropical rivers in West Africa: A case study from the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana, Karunia F. Macdonald
Can changing the timing of outdoor air intake reduce indoor concentrations of traffic-related pollutants in schools?, Morgan Macneill, Nina A. Dobbin, Mélissa St-Jean, Lance A. Wallace, Leonora Marro, T. Shin, Hongyu You, Ryan H. Kulka, Ryan W. Allen, and Amanda J. Wheeler
Measuring and applying information security governance within general medical practice, Rachel J. Mahncke
Key mine closure lessons still to be learned, C D. McCullough
Mine water research: Enhancing mining industry and academic collaboration, C. D. McCullough
Monitoring of pressure in pipelines using externally-mounted fiber Bragg gratings, Cameron Meiring, Gary Andrew Allwood, Steven Hinkley, and Graham Wild
Protecting mobile networks and devices: Challenges and solutions, Weizhi Meng, Xiapu Luo, Steven Furnell, and Jianying Zhou
Incorporating field studies into species distribution and climate change modelling: A case study of the koomal trichosurus vulpecula hypoleucus (phalangeridae), Shaun Molloy, Robert Davis, and Eddie van Etten
An evaluation and comparison of spatial modelling applications for the management of biodiversity: A case study on the fragmented landscapes of south-Western Australia, Shaun W. Molloy, Robert A. Davis, and Eddie J. B. van Etten
Encapsulation of tandem organic luminescence solar concentrator with optically transparent triple layers of SiO2/Epoxy/SiO2, Yamna El Mouedden, Baofu Ding, Qunliang Song, Guangji Li, and Kamal Alameh
Multivariate spatial analysis of lake sediment geochemical data; Melville Peninsula, Nunavut, Canada, Ute A. Mueller and E. C. Grunsky
Dose assessment to workers in a dicalcium phosphate production plant, D Mulas, Jordi Garcia-Orellana, N Casacuberta, A Hierro, V Moreno, and Pere Masque´
Identifying plant functional traits to assist ecological intervention in a drying landscape, Ana Luiza Muler
Finding sound and score: A music library skills module for undergraduate students, Amanda Myers and Yusuke Ishimura
An algorithm for extracting the PPG Baseline Drift in real-time, Tuan Ngoc Nguyen
A comparison study of wireless network security in several Australasian cities and suburbs, Alastair Nisbet and Andrew Woodward
Energy efficiency and carbon dioxide emissions across different scales of iron ore mining operations in Western Australia, Shanuka Dilhani Palamure
Synergetic effect of three-dimensional Co3O4@Co(OH)2 hybrid nanostructure for electrochemical energy storage, Xuexue Pan, Fengzhen Ji, Feng Liu, Yong Zhang, Xinman Chen, Kamal E. Alameh, and Baofu Ding
Ecology and ecosystems as foundational for health, Margot W. Parkes and Pierre Horwitz
Automatic generation of fuzzy membership functions using adaptive mean-shift and robust statistics, Hossein Pazhoumand-Dar, Chiou-Peng Lam, and Martin Masek
Unsupervised monitoring of electrical devices for detecting deviations in daily routines, Hossein Pazhoumand-Dar, Martin Masek, and Chiou Peng Lam
Using isovists to evolve terrains with gameplay elements, Andrew Pech, Chiou-Peng Lam, Philip Hingston, and Martin Masek
Game level layout generation using evolved cellular automata, Andrew Pech, Martin Masek, Chiou-Peng Lam, and Philip Hingston
Permanent slides for morphological studies of small crustaceans: Serban's method and its variation applied on Bathynellacea (Malacostraca), Giulia Perina and Ana I. Camacho
Riparian vegetation of tropical northern Australia, Neil Pettit, John Dowe, and Ian Dixon
Predicting the impact of future climate on ecologically important macroalgae, Charlie Phelps
Climate adaptation and ecological restoration in eucalypts, Suzanne M. Prober, B M. Potts, Tanya G. Bailey, Margaret Byrne, Shannon K. Dillon, Peter A. Harrison, Ary A. Hoffmann, Rebecca Jordan, Elizabeth Mclean, Dorothy A. Steane, William D. Stock, and R. E. Vaillancourt
Geraldton beach wrack dynamics and quantification via Environmental photo-monitoring (Photomon), Caitlin Rae, Glenn Hyndes, and Michael Payne
Co-treatment of old landfill leachate and municipal wastewater in sequencing batch reactor (SBR): Effect of landfill leachate concentration, Kshitij Ranjan, Shubhrasekhar Chakraborty, Mohini Verma, Jawed Iqbal, and R Naresh Kumar
Ecology of honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) in Western Australian eucalypt woodlands I: Resource allocation among species in the Great Western woodland during spring, Harry F. Recher, Mike Calver, and William Davis
Morphobathymetric analysis of the large fine-grained sediment waves over the gulf of valencia continental slope (NW Mediterranean), Marta Ribó, Pere Puig, Araceli Muñoz, Claudio Lo Iacono, Pere Masqué, Albert Palanques, Juan Acostag, Jorge Guillén, and María Ballesteros
EcoCheck: Perth’s Banksia woodlands are in the path of the sprawling city, Alison Ritchie, Elizabeth Sinclair, Jason Stevens, Lucy Commander, Robert Davis, and William Fowler
I know what you did last summer... An Investigation into Remnant Data on USB Storage Devices Sold in Australia in 2015, Nikki Robins, Patricia Williams, and Krishnun Sansurooah
Carbon export fluxes and export efficiency in the central Arctic during the record sea-ice minimum in 2012: A joint 234Th/238U and 210Po/210Pb study, Monserrat Roca-Marti, Viena Puigcorbe Lacueva, Michiel M. Rutgers Van DerLBoeff, Christian Katlein, Mar Fernández-Méndez, Ilka Peeken, and Pere Masqué
Long-term carbon storage and its recent loss in an estuarine Posidonia australis meadow (Albany, Western Australia), Mohammad Rozaimi, Paul S. Lavery, Oscar Serrano, and Danielle Kyrwood
Web accessibility compliance for e-Government websites in the Gulf region, Muhammad Saleem
Climate reconstruction for the last two millennia in central Iberia: Therole of East Atlantic (EA), North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) and their interplay over the Iberian Peninsula, G. Sanchez-Lopez, A. Hernandez, S. Pla-Rabes, R.M. Trigo, M. Toro, I. Granados, A. Saez, Pere Masque´, J. J. Pueyo, M. J. Rbio-Ingles, and S. Giralt
Unauthorised wireless network access attempts in Western Australia, Krishnun Sansurooah, Patryk Szewczyk, and Dan Blackman
Linking vital rates of landbirds on a tropical island to rainfall and vegetation greenness, James F. Saracco, Paul Radley, Peter Pyle, Erin Rowan, Ron Taylor, and Lauren Helton
Nano-engineered RuO2-based pH sensors, Ali Sardarinejad
Coastal connectivity and spatial subsidy from a microbial perspective, Christin Säwström, Glenn A. Hyndes, Bradley D. Eyre, Megan J. Huggett, Matthew W. Fraser, Paul S. Lavery, Paul G. Thomson, Flavia Tarquinio, P. D. Steinberg, and Bonnie Laverock
Utilization of carbon substrates by heterotrophic bacteria through vertical sediment profiles in coastal and estuarine seagrass meadows, Christin Säwström, Oscar Serrano, Mohammad Rozaimi, and Paul S. Lavery
An automated approach to detect human ovarian tissues using type P63 counter stained histopathology digitized color images, TM Shahriar Sazzad, Leisa Armstrong, and Amiya Tripathy
A comparative study of computerized approaches for type P63 ovarian tissues using histopathology digitized color images, TM Shahriar Sazzad, Leisa Armstrong, and Amiya K. Tripathy
A comprehensive analysis and review: Automated ovarian tissue detection using type P63 pathology color images, TM Shahriar Sazzad, Leisa Armstrong, and Amiya K. Tripathy
Type P63 digitized color images performs better identification than other stains for ovarian tissue analysis, TM Shahriar Sazzad, Leisa Armstrong, and Amiya K. Tripathy
A comprehensive analysis: Automated ovarian tissue detection using type P63 pathology color images, TM Shahriar Sazzad, Leisa Armstrong, and Amiya KU Tripathy
Human threats to sandy beaches: A meta-analysis of ghost crabs illustrates global anthropogenic impacts, Thomas A. Schlacher, Serena Lucrezi, Rod M. Connolly, Charles H. Peterson, Ben L. Gilby, Brooke Maslo, Andrew D. Olds, Simon J. Walker, Javier X. Leon, Chantal M. Huijbers, Michael A. Weston, Alexander Turra, Glenn A. Hyndes, Rebecca A. Holt, and David S. Schoeman
Lower-body muscle structure and jump performance of stronger and weaker surfing athletes, Josh Secomb, Sophia Nimphius, Oliver R. Farley, Lina Lundgren, Tai T. Tran, and Jeremy M. Sheppard
Reconstruction of centennial-scale fluxes of chemical elements in the Australian coastal environment using seagrass archives, Oscar Serrano, Grace Davis, Paul Lavery, Carlos Duarte, Antonio Martinez-Cortizas, Miguel Mateo, Pere Masqué, Ariane Arias-Ortiz, Mohammad Rozaimi, and Gary Kendrick
Can mud (silt and clay) concentration be used to predict soil organic carbon content within seagrass ecosystems?, Oscar Serrano, Paul Lavery, Carlos Duarte, Gary A. Kendrick, Antoni M. Calfat, P. H. York, Andy D. Steven, and Peter I. Macreadie
Location and associated carbon storage of erosional escarpments of seagrass Posidonia mats, Oscar Serrano, Paul Lavery, Lourdes Lopez-Merino, Enric Ballesteros, and Miguel A. Mateo
Seagrass sediments reveal the long-term deterioration of an estuarine ecosystem, Oscar Serrano, Paul Lavery, Pere Masque´, Karina Inostroza, James Bongiovanni, and Carlos Duarte
Key biogeochemical factors affecting soil carbon storage in Posidonia meadows, Oscar Serrano, Aurora M. Ricart, Paul S. Lavery, Miguel-Angel Mateo, Ariane Arias-Ortiz, Pere Masque, Mohammad Rozaimi, Andy D. L. Steven, and Carlos Duarte
Key Biogeochemical Factors Affecting Soil Carbon Storage In Posidonia Meadows [dataset], Oscar Serrano, Aurora M. Ricart, Paul S. Lavery, Miguel-Angel Mateo, Ariane Arias-Ortiz, Pere Masque, Andy Steven, and Carlos M. Duarte
Impact of mooring activities on carbon stocks in seagrass meadows, Oscar Serrano, R. Ruhon, Paul S. Lavery, Gary A. Kendrick, S. Hickey, Pere Masque, Ariane Arias-Ortiz, Andy D.L. Steven, and Carlos M. Duarte
Penetration Testing Frameworks and methodologies: A comparison and evaluation, Aleatha Shanley
A morphometric study of the human mandible in the Indian population for sex determination, Maneesha Sharma, Rakesh K. Gorea, Arshdeep Gorea, and Abdulwahab A. Abuderman
Linking environmental variables with regionalscale variability in ecological structure and standing stock of carbon within UK kelp forests, Dan A. Smale, Michael T. Burrows, Ally J. Evans, Nathan King, Martin D.J. Sayer, Anna L.E. Yunnie, and Pippa J. Moore
An investigation of internet banking security of selected licensed banks in Vietnam, Panida Subsorn and Sunsern Limwiriyakul
Proof of Acacia nilotica stand expansion in Bekol Savanna, Baluran National Park, East Java, Indonesia through remote sensing and field observations, Sutomo, Eddie van Etten, and Luthfi Wahab
Transverse magnetic field impact on waveguide modes of photonic crystals, Daria Sylgacheva, N. E. Khokhlov, Andrey N. Kalish, Sarkis A. Dagesyan, Anatoly R. Prokopov, Alexander N. Shaposhnikov, Vladimir N. Berzhansky, Mohammad Alam, Mikhail Vasiliev, Kamal Alameh, and Vladimir I. Belotelov
Is someone watching you online? The security risks of the Internet of Things, Patryk Szewczyk and Nikolai Hampton
Designing a multilanguage blended learning system for Thai agricultural science students, Pornchai Taechatanasat, Leisa Armstrong, and Prachyanun Nilsook