About the Authors

Abby Y. Ding

Affiliations Laboratory of Biomedical Imaging and Signal Processing, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

Qi Li

Affiliations Department of Psychiatry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China, Centre for Reproduction Growth and Development, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

Iris Y. Zhou

Affiliations Laboratory of Biomedical Imaging and Signal Processing, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

Samantha J. Ma

Affiliation Laboratory of Biomedical Imaging and Signal Processing, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

Gehua Tong

Affiliation Laboratory of Biomedical Imaging and Signal Processing, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

Grainne M. McAlonan

ewu@eee.hku.hk (EXW); grainne.mcalonan@kcl.ac.uk (GMA)

Affiliations Department of Psychiatry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China, Centre for Reproduction Growth and Development, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China, Department of Forensic and Neurodevelopmental Science, Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London

Ed X. Wu

ewu@eee.hku.hk (EXW); grainne.mcalonan@kcl.ac.uk (GMA)

Affiliations Laboratory of Biomedical Imaging and Signal Processing, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China, Department of Anatomy, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

Competing Interests

The corresponding authors of this manuscript, Dr. Ed X Wu and Dr. Grainne M. McAlonan, are members in the editorial board of PLOS ONE. 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: EXW AYD GMM QL. Performed the experiments: AYD IYZ QL. Analyzed the data: AYD QL SJM GT. Wrote the paper: AYD EXW GMM SJM GT.