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View article: FRED: A FAST AND ACCURATE MONTE-CARLO SIMULATION PLATFORM FOR PARTICLE THERAPY
FRED: A FAST AND ACCURATE MONTE-CARLO SIMULATION PLATFORM FOR PARTICLE THERAPY Open
View article: DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A MC BASED TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM FOR FLASH RADIOTHERAPY IN SKIN CANCER
DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A MC BASED TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM FOR FLASH RADIOTHERAPY IN SKIN CANCER Open
View article: Characterization of a permanent magnetic dipolar system for the FOOT experiment
Characterization of a permanent magnetic dipolar system for the FOOT experiment Open
The FOOT (FragmentatiOn Of Target) experiment aims to measure double differential fragmentation cross-sections for applications in Particle Therapy and space radiation protection. A critical component of the apparatus is its magnetic spect…
View article: In silico evaluation of the potential of very high energy electrons delivered in both conventional and FLASH regimes for the SBRT treatment of pancreatic cancer: A report of three case studies
In silico evaluation of the potential of very high energy electrons delivered in both conventional and FLASH regimes for the SBRT treatment of pancreatic cancer: A report of three case studies Open
The obtained results demonstrate the suitability of VHEE for pancreatic cancer treatment with optimized plans that are clinically acceptable even without considering the additional sparing from the FLASH effect. Their suitability for being…
View article: A Zero-Shot Physics-Informed Dictionary Learning Approach for Sound Field Reconstruction
A Zero-Shot Physics-Informed Dictionary Learning Approach for Sound Field Reconstruction Open
Sound field reconstruction aims to estimate pressure fields in areas lacking direct measurements. Existing techniques often rely on strong assumptions or face challenges related to data availability or the explicit modeling of physical pro…
View article: A compact C-band FLASH electron linear accelerator prototype for the VHEE SAFEST project
A compact C-band FLASH electron linear accelerator prototype for the VHEE SAFEST project Open
FLASH therapy, a novel cancer treatment technique, aims to control tumor growth, sparing the healthy tissue from radiation damage and thus increasing the therapeutic ratio. Translating FLASH therapy into clinical practice, especially for t…
View article: Development and performance assessment of the BGO calorimeter module for the FOOT experiment
Development and performance assessment of the BGO calorimeter module for the FOOT experiment Open
FOOT (FragmentatiOn Of Target) is a nuclear physics experiment currently under construction that will measure differential cross sections for the production of secondary fragments induced by the interactions of proton and ion beams, up to …
View article: Cross Section Measurements of Large Angle Fragments Production in the Interaction of Carbon Ion Beams with Thin Targets
Cross Section Measurements of Large Angle Fragments Production in the Interaction of Carbon Ion Beams with Thin Targets Open
The fragmentation cross sections of carbon ion beams with kinetic energies of $115 - 353~\text{MeV/u}$ impinging on thin targets of graphite (C), polyvinyl-toluene (C$_9$H$_{10}$) and PMMA (C$_2$O$_5$H$_8$) have been measured at 90$^{\text…
View article: Angular differential and elemental fragmentation cross sections of a $400\,\text{MeV/nucleon}$ $^{16}\text{O}$ beam on a graphite target with the FOOT experiment
Angular differential and elemental fragmentation cross sections of a $400\,\text{MeV/nucleon}$ $^{16}\text{O}$ beam on a graphite target with the FOOT experiment Open
This paper presents the measurements of the angular differential cross sections for the forward production of He, Li, Be, B, C and N nuclei in the fragmentation process of a 400$\text{MeV/nucleon}$ $^{16}\text{O}$ beam interacting with a g…
View article: Standard requirements for clinical very high energy electron and ultra high dose rate medical devices
Standard requirements for clinical very high energy electron and ultra high dose rate medical devices Open
Very High-Energy Electrons (VHEE) present a promising innovation in radiation therapy (RT), particularly for the treatment of deep-seated tumors using Ultra High Dose Rate (UHDR) within the framework of FLASH-RT. VHEE offers significant ad…
View article: Logarithmic Enriques varieties
Logarithmic Enriques varieties Open
We introduce logarithmic Enriques varieties as a singular analogue of Enriques manifolds, generalizing the notion of log-Enriques surfaces introduced by Zhang. We focus then on the properties of the subfamily of log-Enriques varieties that…
View article: A Physics-Informed Neural Network-Based Approach for the Spatial Upsampling of Spherical Microphone Arrays
A Physics-Informed Neural Network-Based Approach for the Spatial Upsampling of Spherical Microphone Arrays Open
Spherical microphone arrays are convenient tools for capturing the spatial characteristics of a sound field. However, achieving superior spatial resolution requires arrays with numerous capsules, consequently leading to expensive devices. …
View article: Ray-Space Constrained Multichannel Nonnegative Matrix Factorization for Audio Source Separation
Ray-Space Constrained Multichannel Nonnegative Matrix Factorization for Audio Source Separation Open
Non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) has been widely adopted for the blind separation of acoustic sources. In the context of VR and AR applications, when several microphones are available the adoption of sound field representations such…
View article: A Physics-Informed Neural Network-Based Approach for the Spatial Upsampling of Spherical Microphone Arrays
A Physics-Informed Neural Network-Based Approach for the Spatial Upsampling of Spherical Microphone Arrays Open
Spherical microphone arrays are convenient tools for capturing the spatial characteristics of a sound field. However, achieving superior spatial resolution requires arrays with numerous capsules, consequently leading to expensive devices. …
View article: Signed projective cubes, a homomorphism point of view
Signed projective cubes, a homomorphism point of view Open
The (signed) projective cubes, as a special class of graphs closely related to the hypercubes, are on the crossroad of geometry, algebra, discrete mathematics and linear algebra. Defined as Cayley graphs on binary groups, they represent ba…
View article: IN-SILICO STUDY OF VHEE TREATMENTS POTENTIAL IN CONVENTIONAL AND FLASH REGIMES
IN-SILICO STUDY OF VHEE TREATMENTS POTENTIAL IN CONVENTIONAL AND FLASH REGIMES Open
View article: IOeRT conventional and FLASH treatment planning system implementation exploiting fast GPU Monte Carlo: The case of breast cancer
IOeRT conventional and FLASH treatment planning system implementation exploiting fast GPU Monte Carlo: The case of breast cancer Open
View article: A "PARADOXICAL" MINOCA
A "PARADOXICAL" MINOCA Open
Background The acronym MINOCA refers to myocardial infarction with normal or near–normal coronary arteries on invasive angiography. We report a case of MINOCA caused by paradoxical coronary embolism due to a right–to–left shunting through …
View article: Preliminary study on the correlation between accelerated current and dose in water for an electron-based LINAC
Preliminary study on the correlation between accelerated current and dose in water for an electron-based LINAC Open
Purpose: Intraoperative electron radiotherapy (IOeRT) is considered the first clinical translation of FLASH with electrons. A crucial aspect is represented by the precise dose monitoring and measurement; to this aim, we propose a method fu…
View article: Test beam results of a fluorescence-based monitor for ultra-high dose rates
Test beam results of a fluorescence-based monitor for ultra-high dose rates Open
In recent years, there has been a significant focus on improving the effectiveness of radiotherapy (RT) and particle therapy in treating tumors while minimizing damage to healthy tissue. A promising development is offered by the observatio…
View article: Charge identification of fragments produced in 16O beam interactions at 200 MeV/n and 400 MeV/n on C and C2H4 targets
Charge identification of fragments produced in 16O beam interactions at 200 MeV/n and 400 MeV/n on C and C2H4 targets Open
Introduction: Charged Particle Therapy plays a key role in the treatment of deep-seated tumours, because of the advantageous energy deposition culminating in the Bragg peak. However, knowledge of the dose delivered in the entrance channel …
View article: Improving accuracy in parametric reduced-order models for classical guitars through data-driven discrepancy modeling
Improving accuracy in parametric reduced-order models for classical guitars through data-driven discrepancy modeling Open
Recently developed high-fidelity finite element (FE) models represent a state-of-the-art approach for gaining a deeper understanding of the vibrational behavior of musical instruments. They can also be used as virtual prototypes. However, …
View article: Treatment planning of intracranial lesions with VHEE: comparing conventional and FLASH irradiation potential with state-of-the-art photon and proton radiotherapy
Treatment planning of intracranial lesions with VHEE: comparing conventional and FLASH irradiation potential with state-of-the-art photon and proton radiotherapy Open
The treatment of deep-seated tumours with electrons of very high energies (VHEE, 70–150 MeV) has already been explored in the past, suggesting that a dosimetric coverage comparable with state-of-the-art proton (PT) or photon radiotherapy (…
View article: P483 IMPACT OF AN ENDOCARDITIS TEAM ON PROGNOSIS: PRELIMINARY RESULTS
P483 IMPACT OF AN ENDOCARDITIS TEAM ON PROGNOSIS: PRELIMINARY RESULTS Open
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life–threatening microbial infection with high mortality rate (6–50% in–hospital and 19–82% at 5–years)1.Guidelines for management of infective endocarditis underline the importance of multidisciplinary app…
View article: On the cone conjecture for Enriques manifolds
On the cone conjecture for Enriques manifolds Open
Enriques manifolds are non simply connected manifolds whose universal cover is irreducible holomorphic symplectic, and as such they are natural generalizations of Enriques surfaces. The goal of this note is to prove the Morrison-Kawamata c…
View article: Ioert Conventional and Flash Treatment Planning System Implementation Exploiting Fast Gpu Montecarlo: The Case of Breast Cancer
Ioert Conventional and Flash Treatment Planning System Implementation Exploiting Fast Gpu Montecarlo: The Case of Breast Cancer Open
View article: Proposal of a VHEE Linac for FLASH radiotherapy
Proposal of a VHEE Linac for FLASH radiotherapy Open
Translation of electron FLASH radiotherapy in clinical practice requires the use of high energy accelerators to treat deep tumours and Very High Electron Energy (VHEE) could represent a valid technique to achieve this goal. In this scenari…
View article: Fourier--Mukai partners and generalized Kummer structures on generalized Kummer surfaces of order $3$
Fourier--Mukai partners and generalized Kummer structures on generalized Kummer surfaces of order $3$ Open
A generalized Kummer surface $X$ of order $3$ is the minimal resolution of the quotient of an abelian surface $A$ by an order $3$ symplectic automorphism. We study a generalization of a problem of Shioda for classical Kummer surfaces, whic…
View article: The fragmentation trigger of the FOOT experiment
The fragmentation trigger of the FOOT experiment Open
View article: GPU-accelerated Monte Carlo simulation of electron and photon interactions for radiotherapy applications
GPU-accelerated Monte Carlo simulation of electron and photon interactions for radiotherapy applications Open
Objective . The Monte Carlo simulation software is a valuable tool in radiation therapy, in particular to achieve the needed accuracy in the dose evaluation for the treatment plans optimisation. The current challenge in this field is the t…