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SIAMJO
2002
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13 years 4 months ago
An Optimization Approach for Radiosurgery Treatment Planning
We outline a new approach for radiosurgery treatment planning, based on solving a series of optimization problems. We consider a specific treatment planning problem for a speciali...
Michael C. Ferris, Jinho Lim, David M. Shepard
CONSTRAINTS
2011
12 years 8 months ago
CP and IP approaches to cancer radiotherapy delivery optimization
Abstract. We consider the problem of decomposing an integer matrix into a positively weighted sum of binary matrices that have the consecutive-ones property. This problem is well-k...
Davaatseren Baatar, Natashia Boland, Sebastian Bra...
IOR
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
A New Linear Programming Approach to Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning Problems
We consider the problem of radiation therapy treatment planning for cancer patients. During radiation therapy, beams of radiation pass through a patient, killing both cancerous an...
H. Edwin Romeijn, Ravindra K. Ahuja, James F. Demp...
MICCAI
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
A Statistical Approach for Achievable Dose Querying in IMRT Planning
The task of IMRT planning, particularly in head-and-neck cancer, is a difficult one, often requiring days of work from a trained dosimetrist. One of the main challenges is the pres...
Patricio D. Simari, Binbin Wu, Robert Jacques, Ale...
INFORMS
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
An Automated Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy Planning System
We design and implement an intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) plan generation technology that effectively and efficiently optimizes beam geometry as well as beam intens...
Shabbir Ahmed, Ozan Gozbasi, Martin W. P. Savelsbe...