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TALKS PRESENTED AT THE WORKSHOP (IN PDF FORMAT)
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Primer: Background Material
Radiation Treatment: Objectives, Formulations
and Clinical Implications
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Mike Zelefsky, M.D.
The objectives for prescribing a
treatment plan
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Tom Bortfeld, Ph.D. Physicist.
Present IMRT optimization
algorithms: principles, potential, and limitations
- Larry Marks, M.D.
How the aims of a physician are conveyed
to treatment planners and the use of non linear response
functions
- Eva Lee, Ph.D. OR.
Optimization with multiple objectives
- Avi Eisbruch M.D.
Choosing among alternatives and deciding
on a treatment prescription
- Dick Fraass, Ph.D. Physicist.
Differences
between plan evaluation and the optimization
problem statement, and the difference it makes
Some Proposed Strategies: Strengths and Limitations
- Steve Billups, Ph.D. OR. Minimum-Support Solutions for
Radiotherapy Planning
- Joe Deasy, Ph.D. Physicist.
The IMRT optimization problem
statement
- Eva Lee, Ph.D. OR.
Computational Optimization techniques applied to
brachytherapy, external beam and IMRT treatment planning
- Ron Rardin, Ph.D. OR.
Mixed integer approaches to external
beam radiotherapy and IMRT
- Lei Xing, Ph.D. Physicist.
Fast optimization techniques
and the selection of beam angles
- Julian Rosenman, M.D., Ph.D.
What the oncologic community
has gained from optimization in radiotherapy, what more it
needs, and how it evaluates approaches to optimization
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