GPU-based parallelization for computer simulation of electrocardiogram

Proceedings - IEEE 9th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, CIT 2009

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 280-284

  Shen, Wenfeng ^a,b   Wei, Daming ^a   Xu, Weimin ^b   Zhu, Xin ^a   Yuan, Shizhong ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AIZU   (Japan)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; CUDA; GPU; Whole heart model

Indexed keywords

3-DIMENSIONAL; BIOMEDICAL SIMULATION; CUDA; DISCRETE ELEMENTS; ELECTRIC CURRENT DIPOLE; EXCITATION PROPAGATION; HEART MODEL; NODAL POINTS; PARALLEL COMPUTING; PARALLELIZATIONS; POTENTIAL METHODS; PROBLEM-BASED; RELATIVE ERRORS; SERIAL ALGORITHMS; TORSO SURFACES; TRIANGULAR MESHES; VOLUME CONDUCTORS; WHOLE-HEART MODEL;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS EQUIPMENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES; HEART; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 73449116735     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CIT.2009.134     Document Type: Conference Paper

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