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Installation of EGS4 Monte Carlo code on an 80386‐based microcomputer
Author(s) -
Walker Susan,
Bielajew Alex,
Hale Michael E.,
Jette David
Publication year - 1992
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 - 10.1118/1.596907
Subject(s) - monte carlo method , microcomputer , computer science , benchmark (surveying) , code (set theory) , radiation transport , computational science , mathematics , programming language , statistics , cartography , telecommunications , chip , set (abstract data type) , geography
This article presents the considerations and efforts involved to install and fully support the EGS4 radiation‐transport Monte Carlo simulation code on an 80386‐based microcomputer. It also presents some EGS4 benchmark timing comparisons between this and other computer architectures.