/Vortigaunt

Fast and accurate atomicAdd tally method for Monte Carlo simulation of radiation transport

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Vortigaunt

Tianyu Liu 2022


Vortigaunt provides fast and accurate atomic-add functions for Monte Carlo simulation of radiation transport. It updates the algorithms covered in Reference 1 to the latest CUDA API.

[1] Liu, T., Wolfe, N., Lin, H., Carothers, C.D. and Xu, X.G., 2018. Performance study of atomic tally methods for GPU-accelerated Monte Carlo dose calculation. In 20th Topical Meeting of the Radiation Protection and Shielding Division of the American Nuclear Society.