Impacts of boundary conforming meshes on electrical cardiac simulation

Proceedings of the 21st International Meshing Roundtable, IMR 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 585-602

  Swenson, Darrell J ^a,b   Levine, Joshua A ^b   Tate, Jess D ^a,b   Whitaker, Ross T ^b   MacLeod, Rob S ^a,b  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; MESH GENERATION;

CARDIAC ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY; COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATION; INDISPENSABLE TOOLS; NUMERICAL APPROXIMATIONS; REACTION DIFFUSION; REACTION-DIFFUSION SIMULATION; ROOT MEAN SQUARED ERRORS; SIMULATION UNCERTAINTY;

ERRORS;

EID: 84878930753     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-33573-0_34     Document Type: Conference Paper

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