Regional food system sustainability by Serge Wiltshire, Brian Beckage, Chris Callahan, Lisa Chase, David Conner, Heather Darby, Jane Kolodinsky, Jana Kraft, Deborah Neher, Walter Poleman, Taylor Ricketts, Daniel Tobin, Eric von Wettberg, Meredith Niles

“…Measurement efforts are challenging because food systems are inherently complex and multifaceted, spanning diverse components, indus­tries, sectors, and scales. …”
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Knee Extensor Apparatus Reconstruction with Allograft after Patellar Resection: A Case Report by Fabio Cosseddu, Martina Cordoni, Elena Bechini, Edoardo Ipponi, Francesco Rosario Campo, Antonio D'Arienzo, Lorenzo Andreani

“… Background: The extensor apparatus of the knee can be thought of a chain that transmits the muscular strength developed by the quadriceps muscles to the proximal tibia. This complex is essential to allow the extension of the tibia over the femur, being essential to provide knee mobility and stability. …”
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Policymaking integration, policy coherence, and whole-of-government approaches: a qualitative systematic review of advice for policymakers [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 ap... by Paul Cairney

“…Background The pursuit of policymaking integration and policy coherence represents the ultimate gap between aspiration and reality. Policy processes are too fragmented to produce coherent policies to address complex problems. …”
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High-resolution energy consumption forecasting of a university campus power plant based on advanced machine learning techniques by Saad A. Alsamraee, Sanjeev Khanna

“…Effective long-term energy forecasting is essential for efficient management of large institutions like university campuses, yet traditional forecasting methods frequently fall short in capturing complex consumption behaviors. To bridge this gap, this study introduces an advanced machine learning (ML) framework leveraging an extensive hourly energy consumption dataset from the University of Missouri campus over a period of six years from 2017 to 2022. …”
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Energy transition and sustainability education: Bibliometric insights for holistic graduate program design by Alma Delia Torres-Rivera, Jaime Alejandro Guevara-Valdez, Verónica Cruz-Morales

“…The energy transition (ET) has emerged as a complex and interdisciplinary research domain central to addressing global sustainability challenges. …”
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Does Urbanization Exacerbate Asymmetrical Changes in Precipitation at Divergent Time Scales in China? by Fanggang Li, Xin Pan, Nan Xu, Xiangjin Meng, Zhiqing Li, Rufat Guluzade, Yang Dai, Yingbao Yang

“…Nevertheless, there remains a significant gap in our understanding of urbanization‐induced effects on asymmetrical, symmetrical, and other precipitation patterns in urban agglomerations (UAs) with divergent background climates and geographic regions at different timescales. …”
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Modeling and Monitoring of the Tool Temperature During Continuous and Interrupted Turning with Cutting Fluid by Hui Liu, Markus Meurer, Thomas Bergs

“…This study addresses that gap by investigating the thermal behavior of cutting tools during continuous and interrupted turning with cutting fluid. …”
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A Novel Trajectory Repairing Model Based on the Artificial Potential Field-Enhanced A* Algorithm for Small Coastal Vessels by Chengqiang Yu, Zhonglian Jiang, Xinliang Zhang, Wei He, Cheng Zhong

“…The present study fills the research gap in AIS data reconstruction for small coastal vessels in complex coastal waters. …”
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What are the experiences of nurses returning to work following maternity leave: a scoping review by Elizabeth Johnson, Elizabeth Elder, Jennifer Kosiol

“…The return-to-work period following maternity leave is a complex transition where women are faced with a multitude of challenges which may lead to increased work-family conflict. …”
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Comparative constructions in Bisha Colloquial Arabic: a case study by Fatema Alharthy

“…Comparative expressions were identified, systematically extracted, and categorized into distinct structural types: simple comparatives, complex comparatives, equality comparisons, non-scalar comparisons, quantitative and qualitative comparisons, intensified comparisons, adverbial and clausal comparisons, and comparative correlatives. …”
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Network analysis of narrative discourse and attention-deficit hyperactivity symptoms in adults. by Rafael Martins Coelho, Cláudia Drummond, Natália Bezerra Mota, Pilar Erthal, Gabriel Bernardes, Gabriel Lima, Raquel Molina, Felipe Kenji Sudo, Rosemary Tannock, Paulo Mattos

“…However, no previous study employed quantitative methodology providing objective measures that could be compared among different studies with diverse samples. To fill this gap, we used network analysis to investigate how ADHD symptomatology impacts narrative discourse, a complex linguistic task considered to be an ecological measure of language. …”
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b-move: faster lossless approximate pattern matching in a run-length compressed index by Lore Depuydt, Luca Renders, Simon Van de Vyver, Lennart Veys, Travis Gagie, Jan Fostier

“…It achieves bidirectional character extensions up to 7 times faster than the br-index, closing the performance gap with FM-index-based alternatives. For locating occurrences, b-move performs $$\phi$$ ϕ and $$\phi ^{-1}$$ ϕ - 1 operations up to 7 times faster than the br-index. …”
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A Review of Recent Advances in Roll Stability Control in On-Road and Off-Road Vehicles by Jie Chen, Ruochen Wang, Wei Liu, Dong Sun, Yu Jiang, Renkai Ding

“…This study bridges this gap by systematically analyzing roll stability control in both vehicle categories, focusing on theoretical foundations, key technologies, and experimental validation methods. …”
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Beyond containment: driving change in residential care: a Queensland, Australia model of therapeutic residential care by Shelley Wall, Stewart Redshaw, Kym Edwards

“…Traditional residential care, with a focus on daily care provision and containment, had limited success in meeting this client group's complex needs and it was apparent that a trauma informed model that sought to provide a 'healing' therapeutic milieu was a sector priority. …”

Numerical and experimental analysis of edge wave defect control during TA2 circular tube cold roll forming by Mingze Yue, Jing Zhang, Bing Xiao, Gang Chen, Qiang Fang, Xinxin Tang, Biyou Peng

“…Orthogonal experiments were performed to assess the influence of frame spacing, forming speed, roll gap, and downhill amount, on edge wave defects. …”
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Genome wide association for addiction: replicated results and comparisons of two analytic approaches. by Tomas Drgon, Ping-Wu Zhang, Catherine Johnson, Donna Walther, Judith Hess, Michelle Nino, George R Uhl

“…<h4>Background</h4>Vulnerabilities to dependence on addictive substances are substantially heritable complex disorders whose underlying genetic architecture is likely to be polygenic, with modest contributions from variants in many individual genes. …”
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A network analysis of nomophobia among Chinese adolescents: Differences in gender and developmental stages by Wei Hong, Jiabin Liu, Ru-De Liu, Yi Ding, Xiantong Yang

“…To address this gap, this study aims to employ network analysis and network comparison tests to identify the central symptoms of nomophobia and examine differences in symptom networks across gender and developmental stages. …”
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KRID: A Large-Scale Nationwide Korean Road Infrastructure Dataset for Comprehensive Road Facility Recognition by Hyeongbok Kim, Eunbi Kim, Sanghoon Ahn, Beomjin Kim, Sung Jin Kim, Tae Kyung Sung, Lingling Zhao, Xiaohong Su, Gilmu Dong

“…Preliminary results confirm its suitability for complex, safety-critical scenarios in intelligent transportation systems. …”
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Identification of intestinal mediators of Caenorhabditis elegans DBL-1/BMP immune signaling shaping gut microbiome composition by Dan Kim, Kenneth Trang, Barbara Pees, Siavash Karimzadegan, Rahul Bodkhe, Sabrina Hammond, Michael Shapira

“…ABSTRACT The composition of the gut microbiome is determined by a complex interplay of diet, host genetics, microbe-microbe interactions, abiotic factors, and stochasticity. …”
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Synthesis, optical, and photocatalytic properties of cellulose-derived carbon quantum dots by Shabnam Sheshmani, Mahan Mardali, Soheila Shokrollahzadeh, Yasamin Bide, Roya Tarlani

“…Kinetic studies revealed a pseudo-second-order degradation model, with correlation coefficients nearing 0.99, indicating complex interactions between dye molecules and CQD surfaces. …”
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