Research Article

Breast Tumor Simulation and Parameters Estimation Using Evolutionary Algorithms

Table 2

Results from parameter estimation procedure to determine embedded tumor parameters using temperature data with 5% noise.

Case RunActualEstimated
Depth (m)Diameter (m)Heat generation (W/m3)Depth (m)Diameter (m)Heat generation (W/m3)

11 0.015 0.008 250000.0150.00725440
20.0150.00727302
21 0.015 0.012 400000.0140.01139126
20.0150.01239619
31 0.035 0.008 250000.0350.00827028
20.0340.00728396
41 0.035 0.012 400000.0360.01140330
20.0360.01242082