About the Authors

Marc Breit

m.breit@umit.at (MB); christian.baumgartner@tugraz.at (CB)

Affiliation Research Group for Clinical Bioinformatics, Institute of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering (IEBE), University for Health Sciences, Medical Informatics and Technology (UMIT), Hall in Tirol, Austria

Michael Netzer

Affiliation Research Group for Clinical Bioinformatics, Institute of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering (IEBE), University for Health Sciences, Medical Informatics and Technology (UMIT), Hall in Tirol, Austria

Klaus M. Weinberger

Contributed equally to this work with: Klaus M. Weinberger, Christian Baumgartner

Affiliations Research Group for Clinical Bioinformatics, Institute of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering (IEBE), University for Health Sciences, Medical Informatics and Technology (UMIT), Hall in Tirol, Austria, sAnalytiCo Ltd, Belfast, United Kingdom

Christian Baumgartner

Contributed equally to this work with: Klaus M. Weinberger, Christian Baumgartner

m.breit@umit.at (MB); christian.baumgartner@tugraz.at (CB)

Affiliations Research Group for Clinical Bioinformatics, Institute of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering (IEBE), University for Health Sciences, Medical Informatics and Technology (UMIT), Hall in Tirol, Austria, Institute of Health Care Engineering with European Notified Body of Medical Devices, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria

Competing Interests

KMW holds stock in sAnalytiCo Ltd. and in Biocrates Life Sciences AG. CB, MB, MN declare no competing interests.

Author Contributions

Designed and supervised the work: CB KMW. Conceived the data analysis workflow and the mathematical modeling approach: MN. Designed the data analysis workflow, implemented the computational approach, performed tests, and wrote the paper: MB. Approved the final manuscript: CB KMW.