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Purpose: Cone-beam CT (CBCT) projection images provide anatomical data in real-time over several respiratory cycles, forming a comprehensive picture of tumor movement. We developed and validated a method which uses these projections to…

Medical Physics · Physics 2015-01-15 Bernard L. Jones , David Westerly , Moyed Miften

We present a novel application of Tensor Network methods in cancer treatment as a potential tool to solve the dose optimization problem in radiotherapy. In particular, the Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) technique - that allows…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-08-11 Samuele Cavinato , Timo Felser , Marco Fusella , Marta Paiusco , Simone Montangero

In these days, 3D-printer is on the rise in various fields including radiation therapy. This preliminary study aimed to estimate the dose characteristics of the 3D-printer materials which could be used as the compensator or immobilizer in…

Medical Physics · Physics 2015-03-11 Seonghoon Jeong , Myonggeun yoon , Weon Kuu Chung , Dong Wook Kim

Automatic code generation is frequently used to create implementations of algorithms specifically tuned to particular hardware and application parameters. The code generation process involves the selection of adequate code transformations,…

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In this paper, a Feature-preserving Particle Generation (FPPG) method for arbitrary complex geometry is proposed. Instead of basing on implicit geometries, such as level-set, FPPG employs an explicit geometric representation for the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-01-07 Xingyue Yang , Zhenxiang Nie , Yuxin Dai , Zhe Ji

Data compression is a critical technology for large-scale plasma simulations. Storing complete particle information requires Terabyte-scale data storage, and analysis requires ad-hoc scalable post-processing tools. We propose a…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Andong Hu , Luca Pennati , Ivy Peng , Stefano Markidis

We present a GPU-native mesh adaptation procedure that incorporates a complex geometry represented with a triangle mesh within a primary Cartesian computational grid organized as a forest of octrees. A C++/CUDA program implements the…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Khodr Jaber , Ebenezer E. Essel , Pierre E. Sullivan

Tomographic image sizes keep increasing over time and while the GPUs that compute the tomographic reconstruction are also increasing in memory size, they are not doing so fast enough to reconstruct the largest datasets. This problem is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-05-10 Ander Biguri , Reuben Lindroos , Robert Bryll , Hossein Towsyfyan , Hans Deyhle , Richard Boardman , Mark Mavrogordato , Manjit Dosanjh , Steven Hancock , Thomas Blumensath

Compared with 2D MRI, 3D MRI provides superior volumetric spatial resolution and signal-to-noise ratio. However, it is more challenging to reconstruct 3D MRI images. Current methods are mainly based on convolutional neural networks (CNN)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-01 Eric Z. Chen , Chi Zhang , Xiao Chen , Yikang Liu , Terrence Chen , Shanhui Sun

We introduce a fusion of GPU accelerated primal heuristics for Mixed Integer Programming. Leveraging GPU acceleration enables exploration of larger search regions and faster iterations. A GPU-accelerated PDLP serves as an approximate LP…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-31 Akif Çördük , Piotr Sielski , Alice Boucher , Kumar Aatish

We propose a novel limited-memory stochastic block BFGS update for incorporating enriched curvature information in stochastic approximation methods. In our method, the estimate of the inverse Hessian matrix that is maintained by it, is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-04-01 Robert M. Gower , Donald Goldfarb , Peter Richtárik

Around half of all cancer patients, world-wide, will receive some form of radiotherapy (RT) as part of their treatment. And yet, despite the rapid advance of high-throughput screening to identify successful chemotherapy drug candidates,…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-04-07 Wojciech Ozimek , Rafał Banaś , Paweł Gora , Simon D. Angus , Monika J. Piotrowska

Large language models (LLMs) have been widely applied but face challenges in efficient inference. While quantization methods reduce computational demands, ultra-low bit quantization with arbitrary precision is hindered by limited GPU Tensor…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Shaobo Ma , Chao Fang , Haikuo Shao , Zhongfeng Wang

Purpose The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate a deep neural network (DNN) capable of generating flat-panel detector (FPD) images from digitally reconstructed radiography (DRR) images in lung cancer treatment, with the aim of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Chisako Hayashi , Shinichiro Mori , Yasukuni Mori , Lim Taehyeung , Hiroki Suyari , Hitoshi Ishikawa

Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART) was developed based on Image-guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) and it is the trend of photon radiation therapy. To get a better use of Cone Beam CT (CBCT) images for ART, the CBCT system model was established…

Medical Physics · Physics 2014-08-21 Yu Wang , Chaobin Chen , Ruifen Cao , Liqin Hu , Bingbing Li

Recently we have developed an algorithm for reconstructing volumetric images and extracting 3D tumor motion information from a single x-ray projection. We have demonstrated its feasibility using a digital respiratory phantom with regular…

KEY WORDS: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Theranostics, Dosimetry, Radiopharmaceutical Therapy (RPT), Patient-friendly dosimetry KEY POINTS - The rapid evolution of radiopharmaceutical therapy (RPT) highlights the growing need for…

The density matrix renormalization group (DMRG) is a numerical method that optimizes a variational state expressed by a tensor product. We show that the ground state is not fully optimized as far as we use the standard finite system…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-05-20 H. Takasaki , T. Hikihara , T. Nishino

Radiation therapy treatment planning can be viewed as an iterative hyperparameter tuning process to balance conflicting clinical goals. In this work, we investigated the performance of modern Bayesian Optimization (BO) methods on automated…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-02-15 Qingying Wang , Ruoxi Wang , Jiacheng Liu , Fan Jiang , Haizhen Yue , Yi Du , Hao Wu

As we push the boundaries of performance in various vision tasks, the models grow in size correspondingly. To keep up with this growth, we need very aggressive pruning techniques for efficient inference and deployment on edge devices.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Xinglong Sun , Barath Lakshmanan , Maying Shen , Shiyi Lan , Jingde Chen , Jose Alvarez
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