About the Authors

Sergei Kosakovsky Pond

spond@ucsd.edu

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America

Wayne Delport

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America

Spencer V. Muse

Affiliation Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Konrad Scheffler

Affiliation Computer Science Division, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SLKP WD SVM KS. Performed the experiments: SLKP. Analyzed the data: SLKP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SLKP. Wrote the paper: SLKP WD SVM KS.