ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to thank my primary advisor Dr. Andrew V. Newman for providing his excellent guidance and scientific insight throughout the study. I am thankful to Dr. for their thoughtful advice and suggestions. I am grateful to Dr. Tapas Bhattacharyya for the stimulating discussions and his support. I would also like to thank numerous prior and recent earthquake analysts, includ...

background: in radiation treatment of moving targets located in thorax region of patient body, the delivered dose does not match with the planned treatment, resulting in some over and under dosage in the tumor volume, as a function of motion magnitude and frequency. several efforts have been done to investigate the target motion effects on dose distribution in the target and surrounding normal ...

Background: in radiation treatment of moving targets located in thorax region of patient body, the delivered dose does not match with the planned treatment, resulting in some over and under dosage in the tumor volume, as a function of motion magnitude and frequency. Several efforts have been done to investigate the target motion effects on dose distribution in the target and surrounding normal ...