In this work, four types of quadrature schemes are used to define discrete directions in the
solution of a two-dimensional fixed-source discrete ordinates problem in Cartesian …

Radiation transport is an area of applied physics that is concerned with the propagation and
distribution of radiative particle species such as photons and electrons within a material …

Modern effort in radiotherapy to address the challenges of tumor localization and motion has
led to the development of MRI guided radiotherapy technologies. Accurate dose calculations …

Neste trabalho é feito um estudo sobre a discretização angular da equa-ção bidimensional
de transporte de nêutrons e os erros de truncamento associados, decorrentes da …

We introduce an hp-version discontinuous Galerkin finite element method (DGFEM) for the
linear Boltzmann transport problem. A key feature of this new method is that, while offering …

Neutral particle radiation transport simulations are critical for radiation shielding and deep
penetration applications. Arriving at a solution for a given response of interest can be …

Computed tomography (CT) has become pervasive in medical diagnostics as improved
imaging techniques and processing algorithms provide higher quality information to doctors …

Abstract The Lagrange Discrete Ordinates (LDO) equations, developed by Ahrens as an
alternative to the traditional discrete ordinates formulation, have been implemented in …

Asymptotic convergence of the solution to the discrete ordinates approximation of the
neutron transport equation with increasing quadrature order is examined. Four angular …

Актуальность. Линейное кинетическое уравнение Больцмана, называемое также
нестационарным уравнением переноса излучения или уравнением переноса …