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Hu et al., 2021 - Google Patents

THUBrachy: fast Monte Carlo dose calculation tool accelerated by heterogeneous hardware for high-dose-rate brachytherapy

Hu et al., 2021

Document ID
5295028002672590443
Author
Hu A
Qiu R
Liu H
Wu Z
Li C
Zhang H
Li J
Yang R
Publication year
Publication venue
Nuclear Science and Techniques

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Abstract The Monte Carlo (MC) simulation is regarded as the gold standard for dose calculation in brachytherapy, but it consumes a large amount of computing resources. The development of heterogeneous computing makes it possible to substantially accelerate …
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