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We simulated the response of a 4p calorimetric g-detector array to decays of radioactive isotopes on the s-process path. The GEANT 3.21 simulation package was used. The main table contains estimates on the maximum sample size and required…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-10-01 A. Couture , R. Reifarth

Galactic cosmic rays undergo complex nuclear interactions with nuclei within planetary bodies that have little to no atmosphere. Radiation transport simulations are a key tool used in understanding the neutron and gamma-ray albedo coming…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-11 K. E. Mesick , W. C. Feldman , D. D. S. Coupland , L. C. Stonehill

This study presents a Monte Carlo simulation tool for modeling the transportation processes of thermal electrons in noble liquids, specifically focusing on liquid argon and liquid xenon. The study aims to elucidate the microscopical…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-03-22 Yijun Xie , Yi Wang

We considered GEANT4 version 4.9.4 with different Electromagnetic Physics Package for calculation of response functions of detectors based on semi-insulating materials. Computer simulations with GEANT4 packages were run in order to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-12-13 A. I. Skrypnyk , A. A. Zakharchenko , M. A. Khazhmuradov

One of the biggest issues facing the use of machine learning in medical imaging is the lack of availability of large, labelled datasets. The annotation of medical images is not only expensive and time consuming but also highly dependent on…

Cosmic-ray muons are highly penetrative charged particles that are observed at sea level with a flux of approximately one per square centimetre per minute. They interact with matter primarily through Coulomb scattering, which is exploited…

Synthesized medical images have several important applications, e.g., as an intermedium in cross-modality image registration and as supplementary training samples to boost the generalization capability of a classifier. Especially,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-19 Zizhao Zhang , Lin Yang , Yefeng Zheng

In this work, we propose a new computing process, named DeepBEVdose, which is essentially distinct to the previous deep learning-based dose calculation methods.We present a novel image-domain dose calculation algorithm to automatically…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-12-14 Jiawei Fan , Zhiqiang Liu , Dong Yang , Jiazhou Wang , Kuo Men , Jianrong Dai , Weigang Hu

Gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) are widely used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to enhance lesion detection and characterisation, particularly in the field of neuro-oncology. Nevertheless, concerns regarding gadolinium…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-03 Pierre Fayolle , Alexandre Bône , Noëlie Debs , Philippe Robert , Pascal Bourdon , Remy Guillevin , David Helbert

Backscattering is a sensitive probe of the accuracy of electron scattering algorithms implemented in Monte Carlo codes. The capability of the Geant4 toolkit to describe realistically the fraction of electrons backscattered from a target…

Personalized computed tomography (CT) dosimetry has great potential in assessing patient-specific radiation exposure, supporting risk assessment, and optimizing clinical protocols. The aim of this study is to evaluate the potential of…

Medical Physics · Physics 2026-01-15 Marie-Luise Kuhlmann , Jörg Martin , Stefan Pojtinger

Total-body positron emission tomography (PET) imaging has the potential to transform medical care of a number of diseases and augment our knowledge of systems biology. Various detector designs and geometries are currently under development…

Neutron shielding simulations by using GEANT4 and PHITS code are performed. As a neutron source, $^{252}$Cf is considered and the energy distribution of the neutrons emitted from $^{252}$Cf is assumed the Watt fission spectrum. The neutron…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-09-24 Jae Won Shin , Sang-In Bak , Doyoon Kim , Chong Yeal Kim , Seung-Woo Hong

In this report simulations of 192Ir source located inside a phantom designed for measuring the absorbed dose and radioactive source position are presented. Monte Carlo simulations were performed and results were compared with a theoretical…

Medical Physics · Physics 2018-11-27 Samuel Chiquita

Calorimeters with a high granularity are a fundamental requirement of the Particle Flow paradigm. This paper focuses on the prototype of a hadron calorimeter with analog readout, consisting of thirty-eight scintillator layers alternating…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-06-17 C. Adloff , J. Blaha , J. -J. Blaising , C. Drancourt , A. Espargilière , R. Gaglione , N. Geffroy , Y. Karyotakis , J. Prast , G. Vouters , K. Francis , J. Repond , J. Schlereth , J. Smith , L. Xia , E. Baldolemar , J. Li , S. T. Park , M. Sosebee , A. P. White , J. Yu , T. Buanes , G. Eigen , Y. Mikami , N. K. Watson , G. Mavromanolakis , M. A. Thomson , D. R. Ward , W. Yan , D. Benchekroun , A. Hoummada , Y. Khoulaki , J. Apostolakis , A. Dotti , G. Folger , V. Ivantchenko , V. Uzhinskiy , M. Benyamna , C. Cârloganu , F. Fehr , P. Gay , S. Manen , L. Royer , G. C. Blazey , A. Dyshkant , J. G. R. Lima , V. Zutshi , J. -Y. Hostachy , L. Morin , U. Cornett , D. David , G. Falley , K. Gadow , P. Göttlicher , C. Günter , B. Hermberg , S. Karstensen , F. Krivan , A. -I. Lucaci-Timoce , S. Lu , B. Lutz , S. Morozov , V. Morgunov , M. Reinecke , F. Sefkow , P. Smirnov , M. Terwort , A. Vargas-Trevino , N. Feege , E. Garutti , I. Marchesinik , M. Ramilli , P. Eckert , T. Harion , A. Kaplan , H. -Ch. Schultz-Coulon , W. Shen , R. Stamen , B. Bilki , E. Norbeck , Y. Onel , G. W. Wilson , K. Kawagoe , P. D. Dauncey , A. -M. Magnan , V. Bartsch , M. Wing , F. Salvatore , E. Calvo Alamillo , M. -C. Fouz , J. Puerta-Pelayo , B. Bobchenko , M. Chadeeva , M. Danilov , A. Epifantsev , O. Markin , R. Mizuk , E. Novikov , V. Popov , V. Rusinov , E. Tarkovsky , N. Kirikova , V. Kozlov , P. Smirnov , Y. Soloviev , P. Buzhan , A. Ilyin , V. Kantserov , V. Kaplin , A. Karakash , E. Popova , V. Tikhomirov , C. Kiesling , K. Seidel , F. Simon , C. Soldner , M. Szalay , M. Tesar , L. Weuste , M. S. Amjad , J. Bonis , S. Callier , S. Conforti di Lorenzo , P. Cornebise , Ph. Doublet , F. Dulucq , J. Fleury , T. Frisson , N. van der Kolk , H. Li , G. Martin-Chassard , F. Richard , Ch. de la Taille , R. Pöschl , L. Raux , J. Rouëné , N. Seguin-Moreau , M. Anduze , V. Boudry , J-C. Brient , D. Jeans , P. Mora de Freitas , G. Musat , M. Reinhard , M. Ruan , H. Videau , B. Bulanek , J. Zacek , J. Cvach , P. Gallus , M. Havranek , M. Janata , J. Kvasnicka , D. Lednicky , M. Marcisovsky , I. Polak , J. Popule , L. Tomasek , M. Tomasek , P. Ruzicka , P. Sicho , J. Smolik , V. Vrba , J. Zalesak , B. Belhorma , H. Ghazlane , T. Takeshita , S. Uozumi , M. Götze , O. Hartbrich , J. Sauer , S. Weber , C. Zeitnitz

Training deep learning models for corneal optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging is limited by the availability of large, well-annotated datasets. We present a configurable Monte Carlo simulation framework that generates synthetic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-04 Jinglun Yu , Yaning Wang , Rosalinda Xiong , Ziyi Huang , Kristina Irsch , Jin U. Kang

CD16 is a MATLAB-based dosimetry system designed for rapid estimation of organ doses for x-ray guided cardiac catheterization procedures. CD16 is principally designed for epidemiological studies in which dose estimates are required for…

Medical Physics · Physics 2018-07-17 Richard W Harbron , Mark S Pearce , Claire-Louise Chapple

Given the sensitivity of proton therapy to anatomical variations, this cancer treatment modality is expected to benefit greatly from integration with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. One of the obstacles hindering such an integration are…

Mapper, a topological algorithm, is frequently used as an exploratory tool to build a graphical representation of data. This representation can help to gain a better understanding of the intrinsic shape of high-dimensional genomic data and…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2023-07-19 Erik J. Amézquita , Farzana Nasrin , Kathleen M. Storey , Masato Yoshizawa

The integral quality monitor (IQM) system compares the signal measured with a large volume chamber mounted to the linear accelerator's head to the signal calculated using the patient DICOM RT plan for patient-specific quality assurance…