Adaptive hp finite element method for fluorescence molecular tomography with simplified spherical harmonics approximation

Hongbo Guo; Yuqing Hou; Xiaowei He; Jingjing Yu; Jingxing Cheng; Xin Pu

doi:10.1142/s1793545813500570

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