Unstructured mesh generation from the Virtual Family models for whole body biomedical simulations

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 837-844

  Szczerba, Dominik ^a,b   Neufeld, Esra ^a   Zefferer, Marcel ^a   Szekely, Gabor ^b   Kuster, Niels ^a  

^a IT'IS Laboratories   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biomedical simulation; Compatible triangulation; FEA; FEM; Multi label medical image data; Multi physics multi scale simulation; Unstructured mesh generation; Whole body anatomical model

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MEDICAL IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; TOPOLOGY;

ANATOMICAL MODELING; BIOMEDICAL SIMULATION; COMPATIBLE TRIANGULATIONS; MULTI-LABEL; MULTI-SCALE SIMULATION; UNSTRUCTURED MESH GENERATION;

MESH GENERATION;

EID: 78650263161     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770509     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2010.04.091     Document Type: Conference Paper

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