Built on top of the Geant4 toolkit, GATE is collaboratively developed for more than 15 years
to design Monte Carlo simulations of nuclear-based imaging systems. It is, in particular …

In this paper, the authors' review the applicability of the open‐source GATE Monte Carlo
simulation platform based on the GEANT4 toolkit for radiation therapy and dosimetry …

Abstract GATE (Geant4 Application for Emission Tomography) is a Monte Carlo simulation
platform developed by the OpenGATE collaboration since 2001 and first publicly released in …

Monte Carlo simulations of emission tomography have proven useful to assist detector
design and optimize acquisition and processing protocols. The more realistic the …

18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (18FDG PET) has become an
essential technique in oncology. Accurate segmentation and uptake quantification are …

Accurate tumor segmentation in [18F]-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography is
crucial for tumor response assessment and target volume definition in radiation therapy …

Monte Carlo simulations (MCS) represent a fundamental approach to modelling the photon
interactions in positron emission tomography (PET). A variety of PET-dedicated MCS tools …

Abstract Among Monte Carlo simulation codes in medical imaging, the GATE simulation
platform is widely used today given its flexibility and accuracy, despite long run times, which …

A code for Monte Carlo simulations of radiation transport using a Graphics Processing Unit
(GPU) is introduced. The code has been developed using the CUDA¿ programming model …

This paper presents a new variance reduction technique called super voxel Woodcock
(SVW), which combines Woodcock tracking technique with the super voxel concept, used in …