An adaptive multigrid algorithm for simulating solid tumor growth using mixture models

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 53, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 1-20

  Wise, S M ^a   Lowengrub, J S ^b   Cristini, V ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c University of Texas School of Health Information Sciences at Houston   (United States)

^d The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Computer simulation; Diffuse interface method; Mixture model; Nonlinear multigrid method; Three dimensional model

Indexed keywords

CANCER; DIFFUSE INTERFACE; MIXTURE MODEL; MULTIGRID METHODS; THREE DIMENSIONAL MODEL;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MIXTURES; MORPHOLOGY; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; TUMORS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 77958479626     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcm.2010.07.007     Document Type: Article

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