title: An efficient computer algorithm for interactive calculation of scintillation crystal response to gamma rays.
abstract: Quantitative tests of random sampling versus Monte Carlo algorithms in calculation of scintillation crystal response to gamma rays show that considerable improvement in computational efficiency can be realized by using Monte Carlo methods.
mesh_terms: D003201:Computers; D005720:Gamma Rays; D009010:Monte Carlo Method; D011830:Radiation Effects; D011839:Radiation, Ionizing; D011897:Random Allocation; D012588:Scintillation Counting / Q000295:instrumentation*; D012984:Software