Head-mechanical simulations with SimBio

NEC Research and Development

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 246-250

  Fingberg, Jochen ^a   Berti, Guntram ^a   Hartmann, Ulrich ^a   Basermann, Achim ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Bio medical; Distributed computing; Finite elements; HPC platforms; Simulation

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; DIAGNOSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEALTH CARE; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; PROSTHETICS; SURGERY;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING PLATFORMS; MAXILLO-FACIAL SURGERY; PRE-OPERATIVE PLANNING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 0036818653     PISSN: 0547051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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