A comparison of multilevel solvers for the cardiac bidomain equations

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 7204-7207

  Austin, Travis ^a   Trew, Mark ^a   Pullan, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; TISSUE;

ALGEBRAIC MULTIGRID (AMG); BLACK BOX MULTIGRID (BOXMG); CARDIAC TISSUE; EXTRACELLULAR-INTRACELLULAR POTENTIAL COUPLING;

CARDIOLOGY;

EID: 33846925950     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2005.1616171     Document Type: Conference Paper

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