A robust, semi-automated approach for counting cementum increments imaged with synchrotron X-ray computed tomography

• Elis Newham ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: elis.newham@googlemail.com (EN); p.schneider@soton.ac.uk (PS)

  Affiliations Bioengineering Science Research Group, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom, School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3365-3943

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• Pamela G. Gill,

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

  Affiliations School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, Department of Earth Sciences, Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom

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• Kate Robson Brown,

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

  Affiliations Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

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• Neil J. Gostling,

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

  Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom

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• Ian J. Corfe,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Developmental Biology Program, Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, Geological Survey of Finland, Espoo, Finland

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• Philipp Schneider

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: elis.newham@googlemail.com (EN); p.schneider@soton.ac.uk (PS)

  Affiliations Bioengineering Science Research Group, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom, High-Performance Vision Systems, Center for Vision, Automation & Control, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Vienna, Austria

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7499-3576

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