Fitness landscapes of human microsatellites. by Ryan J Haasl, Bret A Payseur

“…Moreover, our fitness landscapes provide a valuable visualization of the selective dynamics navigated by microsatellites.…”
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Washing 'Dirty Work' in Academia and Beyond: Resisting Stigma as an Early Career Researcher Investigating Sexuality in the Digital by Chiara Perin

“…My ethnographic journey demanded substantial emotional labour as I navigated potentially toxic technocultures (Massanari 2015) and non-sex-positive environments. …”
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Kinematic Analysis of a Six-Degrees-of-Freedom Model Based on ISB Recommendation: A Repeatability Analysis and Comparison with Conventional Gait Model by Magdalena Żuk, Celina Pezowicz

“…Four healthy subjects were analysed with both marker sets: an HH marker set and four marker clusters in ISB 6DOF. A navigated pointer was used to indicate the anatomical landmark position in the cluster reference system according to the ISB recommendation. …”
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Emerging Technologies Driving Zero Trust Maturity Across Industries by Hrishikesh Joshi

“…This research aims to equip organizations with the knowledge and strategies necessary to embrace emerging technologies within a Zero Trust framework, enabling them to navigate the complex interplay between innovation and security in the digital age.…”
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Risk in management decisions of the modern organization and methods of management of this risk by Veronika Holomozenko, Yuliia Stasiuk

“…It offers valuable insights for managers and decision makers seeking to navigate the complexities of risk in achieving organizational objectives. …”
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The role of social networks in production of the migrant’s identity by M. A. Panarina, I. A. Lavrov

“…People with migrant background become competent navigators within the super-diversity environment.Migration processes remain extremely complex due to their dynamic and ambivalent nature, but their study is a crucial task for the modern and open world, as a person moves not only physically from country to country, but also brings his own cultural samples, which in cooperation with the cultural samples of the receiving country, form a new reality.…”
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Adapting amidst adversity: investigating medical educators’ attitudes towards change and resilience in the face of educational barriers during COVID-19 pandemic by Laleh Khojasteh, Zahra Karimian, Elham Nasiri, Reza Kafipour

“…IntroductionResilience in the face of educational barriers refers to faculty members’ ability to effectively navigate, overcome, and adapt to challenges encountered in the educational environment. …”
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Examining the Influence of Cultural and Societal Factors on Networking and Socializing Challenges: A Study of Female Entrepreneurs in Pakistan by Duaa Rehman, Urooj Qamar

“…This research also uncovers the innovative strategies female entrepreneurs use to navigate through these challenges, including utilization of online platforms as an alternative to in-person networking. …”
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Creation and evaluation of a gender diversity focused cultural competency training for phlebotomists: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Henrietta Maku, Christina C. Pierre, Dina N. Greene, E. Henderson, Camille L. Rogers, Cameron Whitley, Gabrielle N. Winston-McPherson

“…Background: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual (LGBTQIA+) patients face unique challenges when navigating the healthcare system. In laboratory medicine, LGBTQIA + patients may experience bias and stigma when interacting with phlebotomists and laboratory professionals leading to substandard care and safety concerns. …”
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Light‐Processed 3D Bioprinting of Symblepharon Rings Fortified with l‐Ascorbic Acid for Ocular Tissue Engineering by Musa Ayran, Yeliz Goyuk, Aysegul Tiryaki, Songul Ulag, Ayse Ceren Calikoglu Koyuncu, Semra Akkaya Turhan, Oguzhan Gunduz

“…The utilization of 3D printing digital light processing technology not only navigating the manufacturing process of symblepharon rings, addressing challenges related to commercial production and expedited delivery to patients but also imparts enhanced flexibility compared to commercial products. …”
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A novel risk assessment method for advanced and environmentally friendly construction technologies integrating RBM and I-OPA by Yunbin Sun, Zaohong Zhou, Qiang Li, Hongjun He

“…The execution of advanced construction technologies during an organization’s digital transformation presents formidable challenges but valuable environmental performance to construction projects. Navigating the uncertainty inherent in decision-making within risk assessment is a particularly intricate aspect of these challenges. …”
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Performance Evaluation of Deep Learning Image Classification Modules in the MUN-ABSAI Ice Risk Management Architecture by Ravindu G. Thalagala, Oscar De Silva, Dan Oldford, David Molyneux

“…The retreat of Arctic sea ice has opened new maritime routes, offering faster shipping opportunities; however, these routes present significant navigational challenges due to the harsh ice conditions. …”
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Ups and downs of expatriate health sciences students: towards an understanding of experiences, needs, and suggested recommendations in an Emirati university by Fatma Refaat Ahmed, Ramadan Ezat Awad, Huda M. Nassir, Shahd Tarek Mostafa, Batool Ghiath Oujan, Basem Ali Mohamed, Loai A. H. Abumukheimar, Mini Sara Abraham, Nabeel Al-Yateem, Muna Al-tamimi, Richard Mottershead, Jacqueline Maria Dias, Muhammad Arsyad Subu, Mohannad Eid AbuRuz

“…Third, given the global importance of internationalization, expatriates’ experiences should be considered an issue of customer satisfaction.MethodA descriptive, qualitative, narrative study using indirect Colaizzi content analysis of 23 expatriate students’ reflections on their experiences and suggested recommendations.ResultsThe consistent themes cited by participants concerning their experiences centered on dormitory-study life balance, socialization and support networks, and navigating financial challenges. They identified areas for improvement in terms of professional, social, peer, and self-support.ConclusionDeveloping an effective support system is essential to ensure a smooth expatriate student experience. …”
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Integrating agent-based models and clustering methods for improving image segmentation by Erik Cuevas, Sonia Jazmín García-De-Lira, Cesar Rodolfo Ascencio-Piña, Marco Pérez-Cisneros, Sabrina Vega

“…Metaheuristic techniques, distinguished from classical clustering methods, possess the capability to adaptively navigate through a broad solution space to discover optimal clustering configurations. …”
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Becoming a leader in psychiatry and mental health: now is the time to step forward by Juan Oms, Roberto Martinez Caballero, Jorge Betancourt, Marcos A. Sanchez-Gonzalez

“…By incorporating leadership training into psychiatric education, future psychiatrists will be better equipped to navigate the complexities of modern healthcare, improve patient outcomes, and advocate for systemic enhancements.This review calls for a paradigm shift in psychiatric education, promoting evidence-based, diverse, and tailored leadership-driven programs that address the unique challenges faced by mental health professionals. …”
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Emulation of the subjective experience of visual dorsal stream dysfunction: a description of three in depth case studies by Helen St Clair Tracy, Nicola McDowell, Gordon N. Dutton, John Ravenscroft, Isobel Hay, Andrew Blaikie

“…Through three in-depth case studies, this work documents the challenges these individuals face when navigating cluttered environments. The individuals were asked to describe their visual experiences while watching videos of varying complexity, with the future aim of creating a simulation of simultanagnosia. …”
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A nonrevisiting genetic algorithm based on multi-region guided search strategy by Qijun Wang, Chunxin Sang, Haiping Ma, Chao Wang

“…Except for the conventional genetic operations, the offspring can also be generated through multi-region guided search strategy, where the current solution is first navigated to one of the candidate search regions and is further updated towards the direction of the optimal solution in the search history to speedup convergence. …”
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Biochemical characterization of the Escherichia coli surfaceome: a focus on type I fimbriae and flagella by Devon W. Kavanaugh, Adeline Sivignon, Yannick Rossez, Zina Chouit, Christophe Chambon, Christophe Chambon, Louane Béal, Mathilde Bonnet, Michel Hébraud, Michel Hébraud, Yann Guérardel, Hang Thi Thu Nguyen, Nicolas Barnich

“…The Escherichia coli surfaceome consists mainly of the large surface organelles expressed by the organism to navigate and interact with the surrounding environment. …”
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Exploring students’ experience of ChatGPT in STEM education by Federico Valeri, Pernilla Nilsson, Anne-Marie Cederqvist

“…Research suggests that ChatGPT can help students navigate the complexities of STEM subjects. However, only a few studies have directed attention to the use of ChatGPT in STEM subjects in upper secondary education. …”
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Cultivating mathematical mindset via online video interventions: a mixed-methods investigation in Chinese higher education by Xiaoyu Xu, Jaclyn Broadbent, Jaclyn Broadbent, Qiaoping Zhang

“…These challenges necessitate the development of strong self-regulated learning (SRL) skills to successfully navigate the demands of higher education. Building on mindset theory, this study explores how mathematical mindset-oriented interventions can support freshmen’s mathematics learning during their transition to higher education mathematics, particularly in an online setting. …”
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