Fast multigrid-based computation of the induced electric field for transcranial magnetic stimulation

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 23, 2012, Pages 7753-7765

  Laakso, Ilkka ^a   Hirata, Akimasa ^a  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL MODELS; BRAIN AREAS; COMPUTATION TIME; COMPUTATIONAL GRIDS; GEOMETRIC MULTIGRID METHODS; GRID RESOLUTION; HIGHER RESOLUTION; INDUCED ELECTRIC FIELDS; MATRIX-FREE IMPLEMENTATION; MULTI-GRID ITERATIONS; NUMERICAL ACCURACY; PARALLELIZATIONS; REAL TIME; REALISTIC MODEL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GRID COMPUTING; ITERATIVE METHODS;

ELECTRIC FIELDS;

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICITY; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; TIME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ELECTRICITY; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84870348678     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/57/23/7753     Document Type: Article

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