Toward querying the national peril of kidnapping in Nigeria by Funmilayo Idowu Agbaje

“…In Nigeria, the dynamics of kidnapping is framed in complexities. There are different types of kidnapping going on within the country ranging from resource-based kidnapping to political kidnapping and terrorist-based kidnapping (Agbaje, 2020; Onduku, 2011). …”
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Post-TB sequelae and care: a systematic review and synthesis of qualitative research by C.L. Leung, D. Jerene, J. Meghji, M. Drage, W. Mbawala, S.G. Mpagama, C. Pell, C. Mulder

“…The experiences of TB survivors are not well understood and there is limited evidence around gaps in care. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of qualitative research on post-TB sequelae and care, to identify knowledge gaps and inform future research and interventions to support person-centred care. …”
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The attractiveness of the teaching profession: a integrative literature review by Leanete Thomas Dotta, Sónia Rodrigues, Luciana Joana, Maria João Carvalho, Maria João Carvalho

“…The intersection of demographic shifts and educational policy changes highlights the complexity of addressing teacher shortages. Despite increased attention from policymakers, significant gaps remain, particularly in relation to interventions that reduce early-career attrition and support teacher retention. …”
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The resurgence of monkeypox virus: a critical global health challenge and the need for vigilant intervention by Ashwini Malla, Fayez M. Saleh, Fayez M. Saleh

“…This review provides a comprehensive examination of MPXV’s epidemiology, clinical features, and transmission mechanisms, highlighting the complexities of its containment. Key challenges—including surveillance gaps, vaccine inequities, and limited access to diagnostics and therapeutics—are compounded by unresolved controversies over MPXV’s natural reservoirs and respiratory transmissibility, as well as critical research gaps in zoonotic spillover mechanisms and long-term immunity. …”
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Configurational Field Analysis: a new approach to global field dynamics by Abbas Jong, Abbas Jong

“…This framework not only addresses the methodological and analytical gaps in Global Field Theory but also offers a more adaptable and context-sensitive approach for understanding the complexities of global interactions.…”
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A Systematic Approach to Enhancing ISO 26262 With Machine Learning-Specific Life Cycle Phases and Testing Methods by Padma Iyenghar, Emil Gracic, Gregor Pawelke

“…With the increasing incorporation of ML techniques in automotive systems, the current ISO 26262 framework reveals significant gaps in addressing ML-specific safety requirements. …”
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Analyzing the Efficacy of Computer-Aided Detection in Cerebral Aneurysm Diagnosis Using MRI Modality: A Review by Keerthi A. S. Pillai, Preena K. P., Madhu S. Nair

“…The article also presents a detailed experimental analysis of deep learning models, benchmarked using TOF MRA datasets. Key research gaps are identified, including the need for large training samples, challenges in Maximum Intensity Projection (MIP) imaging, limitations of 2D architectures, and issues related to overfitting and computational complexity. …”
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Factors related to preventive measures towards PM2.5 exposure: A systematic review by Jeevan Bhatta, Orapin Laosee, Cheerawit Rattanapan

“…The interplay between these factors highlights the complexity of PM2.5 preventive measures. However, the review identified research gaps, including limited longitudinal studies and a need for more focus on actual behavior change beyond intention. …”
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How Generative AI Enables an Online Project-Based Learning Platform: An Applied Study of Learning Behavior Analysis in Undergraduate Students by Yi Dai, Jia-Ying Xiao, Yizhe Huang, Xuesong Zhai, Fan-Chun Wai, Ming Zhang

“…Research in this domain faces challenges from pedagogical complexities and the variability of AI tools. To address these gaps, this study developed an online project-based learning (PBL) platform incorporating a GAI plug-in and conducted a year-long experiment to analyze its impact. …”
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Exploring the diversity of cannabis cannabinoid and non-cannabinoid compounds and their roles in Alzheimer's disease: A review by Hanane Doumar, Hicham El Mostafi, Aboubaker Elhessni, Mohamed Ebn Touhami, Abdelhalem Mesfioui

“…By synthesizing existing knowledge, identifying research gaps, and facilitating comparative analysis, this review aims to advance future research and understanding. …”
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A mixed method approach to integrate digitization and sustainability on German farms by Julius Brinken, Sebastian Trojahn, Fabian Behrendt

“…The agricultural sector faces increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices amid rising regulatory complexity and environmental concerns. Digital tools offer substantial opportunities for optimizing agricultural logistics; however, practical adoption remains challenging due to regional specificities and implementation complexities. …”
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In search of the key to Ukraine’s success at world markets by O.O., K.V., K.V.

“…The article conducts the analysis of Ukraine’s position among the EU countries in terms of readiness for future production (by components: complexity and structure of production and drivers: human capital and sustainable development resources) for determining the Ukraine’s potential competitiveness in the process of European integration and outlining possible ways of its increasing. …”
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Equality Law Protection for Legal Education: Internships, Volunteering and Clinics by Alysia Blackham

“…It considers how equality law applies to ‘volunteer’ positions, including those in law firm partnerships, barristers’ chambers, and community organisations, legal internships and law school-run legal clinics. It considers the complexity of the legal framework, and the resulting difficulties law students might have in asserting their equality rights. …”
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Leading Econometric Diagnostics:in Search of New Paradigm by N. A. Ekimova

“…It is shown that the methodological disadvantages include the fact that the complexity of monetary policy and the process of economic growth requires a special procedure for the selection of those monetary indicators, which serve as real drivers of growth, while today these figures randomly collected from available banking statistics. …”
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Adaptive data governance for research data management by Madison Golden

“… The field of research data management librarianship has grown significantly in past years but continues to face the challenges of knowledge gaps, frequent changes to policy and guidance, and the complexity and context that comes from data that varies both in type and format. …”
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CULTURAL HERITAGE AND THE CLIMATE CRISIS: A LITERATURE REVIEW by Ernestina Rita Meira Engel, Lisiane Ilha Librelotto

“…Among them is the preservation of their cultural and natural heritage. Urban complexes with a preservation interest face greater vulnerability due to natural, cultural and social factors. …”
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Range-separated hybrid functionals in full-potential LAPW using adaptively compressed exchange by Jānis Užulis, Aleksandr V. Sorokin, Andris Gulans

“…We apply our code for assessing the numerical quality of band gaps computed with hybrid functionals in the literature, employing a test set consisting of 26 materials.…”
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Emergency department pain management in special populations by Katherine Vlasica, Amanda Hall, Mohammad Anzal Rehman, George Notas, Christina Shenvi, Sergey Motov

“…Pain is a leading cause of emergency department (ED) visits globally, yet certain patient populations experience persistent disparities in their pain management due to physiological complexities, comorbidities, and gaps in evidence-based guidelines. …”
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Structural, Electronic, and Charge Transport Properties of New Materials based on 2-(5-Mercapto-1,3,4-Oxadiazol-2-yl) Phenol for Organic Solar Cells and Light Emitting Diodes by DF... by Caryne Isabelle Lekeufack Alongamo, Stanley Numbonui Tasheh, Nyiang Kennet Nkungli, Fritzgerald Kogge Bine, Julius Numbonui Ghogomu

“…Energy gaps ranging between 2.502 and 4.455 eV, energy driving forces (∆EL-L) ranging between 2.08 and 2.44 eV, and large open circuit voltages (VOC) ranging from 1.12 to 2.05 eV were obtained. …”
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A Comprehensive Survey on Machine and Deep Learning for Optical Communications by Mohammad Ali Amirabadi, S. Alireza Nezamalhosseini, Mohammad Hossein Kahaei, Lawrence R. Chen

“…To address the identified gaps, this survey evaluates and compares ML and DL algorithms in terms of their performance, complexity, objectives, input data, metrics, and applications in optical communication. …”
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