title: Installation of EGS4 Monte Carlo code on an 80386-based microcomputer.
abstract: This article presents the considerations and efforts involved to install and fully support the EGS4 radiation-transport Monte Carlo simulation code on an 80386-based microcomputer. It also presents some EGS4 benchmark timing comparisons between this and other computer architectures.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Applied Physiology and Medicine, Seattle, Washington 98122.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Walker
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bielajew
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Hale
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Jette
mesh_terms: D004583:Electrons; D008838:Microcomputers; D009010:Monte Carlo Method; D012984:Software