About the Authors

Neal Gallagher

Affiliation Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Elise C. Fear

Affiliation Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Israel A. Byrd

Affiliation St. Jude Medical, Atrial Fibrillation Technology Development, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America

Edward J. Vigmond

edward.vigmond@u-bordeaux1.fr

Affiliations Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, LIRYC Electrophysiology and Heart Modeling Institute/Laboratoire Institut de Modélisation, Université Bordeaux 1, Pessac, France

Competing Interests

The authors have the following interests: Dr. Byrd is an employee of St. Jude Medical. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NG IB EF EJV. Performed the experiments: NG. Analyzed the data: NG EF IB EJV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EF EJV. Wrote the paper: NG EJV.