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        <journal-title>St. Petersburg Polytechnic University Journal: Physics and Mathematics</journal-title>
        <trans-title-group xml:lang="ru">
          <trans-title>Научно-технические ведомости СПбГПУ. Физико-математические науки</trans-title>
        </trans-title-group>
      </journal-title-group>
      <issn pub-type="epub">2304-9782, 2618-8686, 2405-7223</issn>
    </journal-meta>
    <article-meta>
      <article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">8</article-id>
      <title-group>
        <article-title>An analysis of light propagation process in biological media using graphics processing units technique</article-title>
        <trans-title-group xml:lang="ru">
          <trans-title>Анализ процессов распространения оптического излучения в биологических средах с использованием вычислений на графических процессорах</trans-title>
        </trans-title-group>
      </title-group>
      <contrib-group>
        <contrib contrib-type="author">
          <name>
            <surname>Krivtsun</surname>
            <given-names>Alexander</given-names>
          </name>
          <email>a.krivtcun@gmail.com</email>
        </contrib>
        <contrib contrib-type="author">
          <name>
            <surname>Seteikin</surname>
            <given-names>Alexey</given-names>
          </name>
        </contrib>
      </contrib-group>
      <pub-date publication-format="electronic" date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="2011-03-10">
        <day>10</day>
        <month>03</month>
        <year>2011</year>
      </pub-date>
      <issue>1</issue>
      <issue-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">116</issue-id>
      <fpage>55</fpage>
      <lpage>60</lpage>
      <abstract xml:lang="en">
        <p>A number of issues arising when solving task of numerical simulating of light propagation process has been considered. Numerical results for media with different sets of optical properties are presented and validated against other groups. A new approach towards increasing of calculating performance is presented.</p>
      </abstract>
      <kwd-group xml:lang="en">
        <kwd>Monte-Carlo method</kwd>
        <kwd>voxel</kwd>
        <kwd>optical properties</kwd>
        <kwd>scattering</kwd>
        <kwd>photon</kwd>
        <kwd>statistical weight</kwd>
      </kwd-group>
    </article-meta>
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