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An efficient computer algorithm for interactive calculation of scintillation crystal response to gamma rays
Author(s) -
Siler William,
Korbly Letitia
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
medical physics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.473
H-Index - 180
eISSN - 2473-4209
pISSN - 0094-2405
DOI - 10.1118/1.595335
Subject(s) - monte carlo method , scintillation , algorithm , gamma ray , computer science , physics , computational physics , optics , mathematics , nuclear physics , statistics , detector
Quantitative tests of random sampling versus Monte Carlo algorithms in calculation of scintillation crystal response to gamma rays show that considerable improvement in computational efficiency can be realized by using Monte Carlo methods.