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Computational models for brain physics: research update. Presenter: Brian Sweetman Date: May 28, 2010. Cerebral Vasculature. Computer models of vasculature. CCO results in confined mesh. Grid vs. No Grid. Effect of Mesh Refinement -300 Terminals each.
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Computational models for brain physics: research update Presenter: Brian Sweetman Date: May 28, 2010 LPPD Group Seminar, May 28, 2010
Cerebral Vasculature LPPD Group Seminar, May 28, 2010
Computer models of vasculature LPPD Group Seminar, May 28, 2010
CCO results in confined mesh LPPD Group Seminar, May 28, 2010
Grid vs. No Grid LPPD Group Seminar, May 28, 2010
Effect of Mesh Refinement-300 Terminals each LPPD Group Seminar, May 28, 2010
Better distribution with mesh grid; no clustering in center Current; no clustering Prior outcome with clustering LPPD Group Seminar, May 28, 2010
Better distribution with mesh grid; no clustering in center 1000 terminals 2000 terminals LPPD Group Seminar, May 28, 2010
Semester Goals 1: Submit 3D Spinal Canal paper (Complete) -Now under 2nd review 2: Preliminary Exam (Complete) 3: Present at UIC Research Forum (Complete) 4: Generate vascular trees using CCO algorithm (Complete and in progress) 5: 2D Vasculature-brain tissue interaction code with Alex; article? (not complete) LPPD Group Seminar, May 28, 2010
Summer Plan • Work with Alex on vessel-tissue interaction • Work with Nicholas on developing mesh-based vasculature trees and running steady-state simulations • Work with Andrej on implementing constrained optimizer to avoid “very small” segments • Finalize paper with Michalis; submit revised version by Aug 24. LPPD Group Seminar, May 28, 2010
Grid vs. No Grid LPPD Group Seminar, May 28, 2010