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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2017
Applicant:
Stc.unm, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Inventors:
Shuang Luan, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Daniel Andres Riofrio Almeida, Quito, EC;
Assignee:
STC.UNM, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/10 (2006.01); G06N 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2018.01); G16H 20/40 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/1031 (2013.01); A61N 5/10 (2013.01); A61N 5/1001 (2013.01); A61N 5/103 (2013.01); A61N 5/1007 (2013.01); G06F 19/325 (2013.01); G06N 3/006 (2013.01); G16H 20/40 (2018.01); A61N 5/1084 (2013.01); A61N 2005/101 (2013.01); A61N 2005/1024 (2013.01); A61N 2005/1034 (2013.01);
Abstract
An optimization technique for use with radiation therapy planning that combines stochastic optimization techniques such as Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) with deterministic techniques to solve for optimal and reliable locations for delivery of radiation doses to a targeted tumor while minimizing the radiation dose experienced by the surrounding critical structures such as normal tissues and organs.