Advances and challenges in platelet counting: evolving from traditional microscopy to modern flow cytometry by Chen Yong, Hu Yonggang, Hu Hai

“…Platelet counting is a fundamental clinical test for diagnosing haemorrhagic diseases, coagulation abnormalities, and certain autoimmune disorders, and it also serves as a critical basis for decisions regarding platelet transfusion. …”
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Unmasking the Diversionary Global Imperial Designs in the Invasion of Libya in 2011, ten years on, and counting by Chidochashe Nyere

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White Blood Cell and Granulocyte Counts Are Independent Predictive Factors for Prognosis of Advanced Pancreatic Caner by Lanyun Feng, Shihui Gu, Peng Wang, Hao Chen, Zhen Chen, Zhiqiang Meng, Luming Liu

“…Blood test results for white blood cell (WBC), granulocyte, neutrophil, lymphocyte, platelet count, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) were dichotomized on the basis of median values. …”
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A lightweight wheat ear counting model in UAV images based on improved YOLOv8 by Ruofan Li, Xiaohua Sun, Kun Yang, Zhenxue He, Zhenxue He, Xinxin Wang, Xinxin Wang, Chao Wang, Chao Wang, Bin Wang, Fushun Wang, Fushun Wang, Hongquan Liu, Hongquan Liu

“…Accurate quantification of wheat ear counts is crucial for effective scientific management of wheat fields. …”
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Integrating building code to microbial count studies in urban built spaces with ventilation and human presence: a model by Ma. Beatrice D. Villoria, Vina B. Argayosa, Angelo D. Rosalinas, Daniel Nichol R. Valerio, Christian Lyle La Madrid, Michael Xavier N. Ticzon

“…The use of different window sizes did not show significant difference in counts with the number replicates used but as the number of humans in the area increased, the bacterial counts also increased. …”
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Peripheral platelet count is a diagnostic marker for predicting the risk of rapid ejaculation: findings from a pilot study in rats by Yuan-Yuan Huang, Nan Ye, Dang-Wei Peng, Guang-Yuan Li, Xian-Sheng Zhang

“…To investigate the clinical significance of hematological parameters for predicting the risk of rapid ejaculation, we established a rat copulatory model on the basis of ejaculation distribution theory. Blood samples from different ejaculatory groups were collected for peripheral blood cell counts and serum serotonin (5-HT) tests. …”
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Effectiveness of nurse-led multi-component intervention program (NLMIP) on improving antiretroviral therapy adherence, CD4 count, psychological distress, and quality of life of peo... by Gulati Sonia, Pandurangan Hariprasath, Gupta P. Kumar

“…This study will help determine the effectiveness of a nurse-led multi-component intervention program (NLMIP) on antiretroviral medication adherence, CD4 count, psychological distress and quality of life of people living with HIV/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) (PLWHA). …”
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Load Spectrum Compiling of Mining Loader Transmission System based on the Vehicle Test by Gao Huifeng, Lü Caiqin, Zhang Ke, Liu Sirong

“…It has a statistical counting for the acquisition of load signals by using rain-flow counting method. …”
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Plant Detection in RGB Images from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Using Segmentation by Deep Learning and an Impact of Model Accuracy on Downstream Analysis by Mikhail V. Kozhekin, Mikhail A. Genaev, Evgenii G. Komyshev, Zakhar A. Zavyalov, Dmitry A. Afonnikov

“…One of the important and widely used tasks in field monitoring is plant stand counting. The accurate identification of plants in field images provides estimates of plant number per unit area, detects missing seedlings, and predicts crop yield. …”
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WAVELET IDENTIFICATION OF 1/fPROCESS FOR THE FRACTAL DIMENSION OF MACHINED SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY by WEN ShuHua, ZHAO Yue, ZHANG XueLiang, CHEN YongHui, LAN GuoSheng

“…Combined with multi-scale analysis ability of wavelet, the wavelet identification of 1/f process is proposed for the characterization of machined surface topography, based on the fractal surface profile obtained by MB function, the fractal dimensions of different wavelet functions and different decomposition scales are calculated,by comparison, the more appropriate wavelet basis function and decomposition scale are selected. …”
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Analysis of Planetary Gear Fatigue Strength of Wind Turbine Under Weibull Distribution Random Load by Mingming Su, Mutellip Ahmat, Guangyao Sun

“…In order to quickly and accurately evaluate the fatigue life of the planetary gear system of wind turbine， according to the distribution relationship between the input torque of the planetary gear system and the wind speed， the two-parameter weibull random load spectrum corresponding to different wind speed is compiled， and the load spectrum is statistically processed by rain flow counting method. The finite element analysis of planetary gear train in ANSYS is carried out to obtain its structural stress response. …”
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Identifying Complex Scheduling Patterns Among Patients With Cancer With Transportation and Housing Needs: Feasibility Pilot Study by Allan Fong, Christian Boxley, Laura Schubel, Christopher Gallagher, Katarina AuBuchon, Hannah Arem

“…We defined an aggregate count-based adjustment metric as the harmonic mean of rescheduled ratio, canceled ratio, and no-show ratio. …”
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Acute Brucellosis Presenting with Bleeding Tendency due to Isolated Severe Thrombocytopenia by M. Aon, T. Al-Enezi

“…The absolute platelet count was 2 × 109/L. The patient was diagnosed as suffering from brucellosis on the basis of a strongly positive serologic reaction and was treated with antibiotics and a short course of corticosteroids, with a rapid rise in platelet count. …”
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Hemophagocytic Syndrome Associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia by Yuji Koike, Nao Aoki

“…She met the criteria for fever, splenomegaly, neutrophil count (<1,000/μL), platelet count (<10.0 × 104/μL), fasting triglyceride level (>265 mg/dL), and ferritin level (>500 ng/mL). …”
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Emphysematous Cystitis Occurred in the Case Treated with Steroid for Autoimmune Hepatitis by Tateki Yoshino, Shinya Ohara, Hiroyuki Moriyama

“…Abnormal findings of complete blood count and laboratory examination included an elevated WBC count (12,200/L), C-reactive protein (11.7 mg/dL), and creatinine (1.07 mg/dL). …”
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Identification of Initial Crack and Fracture Development Monitoring under Uniaxial Compression of Coal with High Bump Proneness by Zuoqing Bi, Han Liang, Qianjia Hui

“…The stress-strain curve, the distribution of the fractural points within the sample at different stress states, and the relationship between ring count and stress are obtained. Results show that the stress-strain curves of high burst proneness coal are almost linear, to which the stress-ring count curves are similar. …”
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Refractory Thrombocytopenia Responds to Octreotide Treatment in a Case of Evans Syndrome with Gastric Neuroendocrine Tumor by Kocfa Chung-Delgado, Alejandro Revilla-Montag, Sonia Guillén-Bravo, Hugo Ríos-Díaz, José C. Alva-Muñoz

“…After being treated with a total splenectomy for her Evans Syndrome with no clinical or laboratory improvement, she began regular treatment with octreotide on the basis of a possible hepatic metastasis. Days after the initiation of the octreotide, an increase in the platelet count was evidenced by laboratory findings, from 2,000 platelets/mm3 to 109,000 platelets/mm3. …”
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Study on rock damage mechanics in the sustainable development of the red sandstone area in China: Taking Zhongjiang County as an example by Ailin Li, Wenwu Zhong, Cong Yu, Xin Zhang, Tao Li, Zheng Fei

“…By exploring the evolution law of Ф (AF (ringing count/duration)/RA (rise time/amplitude)), the evolution characteristics of fracture types of red sandstone in the process of damage were found. …”
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STATISTICAL EVALUATION OF COPD PATIENTS WITH RESPECT TOGENDER: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY by Gökhan Perincek

“…Patients number of hospitalization, one-year mortality, complete blood cell count, blood gas parameters, and the relationship of these parameters with gender was evaluated. …”
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Design and Analysis of a Multiple and Wide Nulling Collaborative Beamforming Scheme in the Domain of 3-Dimensional Wireless Sensor Networks by Robert Macharia Maina, Philip Kibet Langat, Peter Kamita Kihato

“…The contributions of this work to the existing literature are as follows: (i) the design and investigation of a null steering scheme from the perspective of a 3-dimension random arrangement of sensor nodes; (ii) the design of a concurrent beam steering and multiple wide null steering scheme on the basis of concurrent node transmit amplitude and phase perturbation whilst ensuring null depth uniformity; (iii) a statistical analysis of the impact of a count of collaborating nodes and collaborating cluster radius on nulling performance; (iv) investigation of capacity improvement at unintended receivers upon null steering.…”
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