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An Analytic Linear Accelerator Source Model for Monte Carlo dose calculations. II. Model Utilization in a GPU-based Monte Carlo Package and Automatic Source Commissioning
Zhen Tian, Michael Folkerts, Yongbao Li +3
We recently built an analytical source model for GPU-based MC dose engine. In this paper, we present a sampling strategy to efficiently utilize this source model in GPU-based dose…
An Analytic Linear Accelerator Source Model for Monte Carlo Dose Calculations. I. Model Representation and Construction
Zhen Tian, Yongbao Li, Michael Folkerts +3
Monte Carlo (MC) simulation is considered as the most accurate method for radiation dose calculations. Accuracy of a source model for a linear accelerator is critical for the overa…
An OpenCL-based Monte Carlo dose calculation engine (oclMC) for coupled photon-electron transport
Zhen Tian, Feng Shi, Michael Folkerts +3
Monte Carlo (MC) method has been recognized the most accurate dose calculation method for radiotherapy. However, its extremely long computation time impedes clinical applications.…
Multi-GPU implementation of a VMAT treatment plan optimization algorithm
Zhen Tian, Fei Peng, Michael Folkerts +3
VMAT optimization is a computationally challenging problem due to its large data size, high degrees of freedom, and many hardware constraints. High-performance graphics processing…