Adaptation of GEANT4 to Monte Carlo dose calculations based on CT data: Monte Carlo dose calculations based on CT data
H Jiang, H Paganetti - Medical physics, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The geant4 Monte Carlo code provides many powerful functions for conducting particle
transport simulations with great reliability and flexibility. However, as a general purpose …
transport simulations with great reliability and flexibility. However, as a general purpose …
[图书][B] Monte Carlo techniques in radiation therapy
J Seco, F Verhaegen - 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Monte Carlo simulation techniques made a slow entry in the field of radiotherapy in the late
1970s. Since then they have gained enormous popularity, judging by the number of papers …
1970s. Since then they have gained enormous popularity, judging by the number of papers …
Region‐oriented CT image representation for reducing computing time of Monte Carlo simulations
Purpose. We propose a new method for efficient particle transportation in voxelized
geometry for Monte Carlo simulations. We describe its use for calculating dose distribution in …
geometry for Monte Carlo simulations. We describe its use for calculating dose distribution in …
Application of GEANT4 radiation transport toolkit to dose calculations in anthropomorphic phantoms
P Rodrigues, A Trindade, L Peralta, C Alves… - Applied Radiation and …, 2004 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a novel implementation of a dose calculation application, based on
the GEANT4 Monte Carlo toolkit. Validation studies were performed with an homogeneous …
the GEANT4 Monte Carlo toolkit. Validation studies were performed with an homogeneous …
GMC: a GPU implementation of a Monte Carlo dose calculation based on Geant4
L Jahnke, J Fleckenstein, F Wenz… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a GPU implementation called GMC (GPU Monte Carlo) of the low energy (< 100
GeV) electromagnetic part of the Geant4 Monte Carlo code using the NVIDIA® CUDA …
GeV) electromagnetic part of the Geant4 Monte Carlo code using the NVIDIA® CUDA …
The TOPAS tool for particle simulation, a Monte Carlo simulation tool for physics, biology and clinical research
Purpose This paper covers recent developments and applications of the TOPAS TOol for
PArticle Simulation and presents the approaches used to disseminate TOPAS. Materials and …
PArticle Simulation and presents the approaches used to disseminate TOPAS. Materials and …
Layered mass geometry: a novel technique to overlay seeds and applicators onto patient geometry in Geant4 brachytherapy simulations
A problem faced by all Monte Carlo (MC) particle transport codes is how to handle
overlapping geometries. The Geant4 MC toolkit allows the user to create parallel geometries …
overlapping geometries. The Geant4 MC toolkit allows the user to create parallel geometries …
A CT‐based Monte Carlo simulation tool for dosimetry planning and analysis
JJ DeMarco, TD Solberg, JB Smathers - Medical physics, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
The Los Alamos code mcnp4a (M_onte C_arlo N_‐P_article version 4A) is currently used to
simulate a variety of problems ranging from nuclear reactor analysis to boron neutron …
simulate a variety of problems ranging from nuclear reactor analysis to boron neutron …
Efficient voxel navigation for proton therapy dose calculation in TOPAS and Geant4
A key task within all Monte Carlo particle transport codes is' navigation', the calculation to
determine at each particle step what volume the particle may be leaving and what volume …
determine at each particle step what volume the particle may be leaving and what volume …
Consistency test of the electron transport algorithm in the GEANT4 Monte Carlo code
E Poon, J Seuntjens, F Verhaegen - Physics in Medicine & …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work, the condensed history algorithm in GEANT4 (version 4.6. 2. p01) is examined.
We performed simulations of an ionization chamber composed of water for 1.25 MeV …
We performed simulations of an ionization chamber composed of water for 1.25 MeV …