About the Authors

Cathy W.S. Chen

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

chenws@fcu.edu.tw; Leeyang.hsieh@nyulangone.org

Affiliation Department of Statistics, Feng Chia University, Taiwan

Leon L. Hsieh

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, New York University Langone Health, New York, New York, United States of America

Betty X.Y. Chu

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Statistics, Feng Chia University, Taiwan

Competing Interests

No authors have competing interests