Doctoral Theses: Recent submissions
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The Role of the Statistician in Ethical AI
(University of Exeter The Department of Mathematics and Statistics, 17 March 2025)This thesis explores the topic of ethical artificial intelligence from the perspective of a statistician. In light of highlighting the range of definitions of artificial intelligence that exist, the argument is made that ... -
Avian architecture: the effects of environment and behaviour on the construction of bowers and nests
(University of Exeter Centre for Ecology and Conservation, 10 March 2025)Constructed extended phenotypes can be used to extend the builder’s control over the environment, for the purpose of increasing reproductive success. For example, display structures create the conditions to enhance signal ... -
An enhanced understanding of the thermal and fluid history of a Variscan metallogenic province from critical metal investigations: The antimony and tungsten-bismuth deposits of South-west England
(University of Exeter Camborne School of Mines, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, 2 September 2024)Critical raw materials (CRM) are those that are at risk of supply interruption while also being economically vital; many are essential to the manufacturing of components for technologies needed to achieve net zero ... -
Fostering the Inferencing of Second Language Vocabulary through Data-driven Learning A Design-based Research Study
(University of Exeter Education, 10 March 2025)This study aims to investigate how scaffolding a data-driven learning approach (DDL) can facilitate the inferencing of word aspects, namely meaning, part of speech and grammatical function (M, PoS, GF) for intermediate ... -
The Ramifications of Political Events in the Workplace
(University of Exeter Psychology, 10 March 2025)This thesis examines how political identity and contextual factors, such as power status and numerical status, shape coworker interactions and employee well-being. Three interconnected studies were conducted during significant ...