About the Authors

Yibo Xie

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Medical Physics Program, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Beibei Guo

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation

Affiliation Department of Experimental Statistics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Rui Zhang

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

rzhang@lsu.edu

Affiliations Medical Physics Program, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America, Department of Radiation Oncology, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.