About the Authors

Daniel Merl

dan@stat.duke.edu

Affiliation Department of Statistical Science, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Leah R. Johnson

Affiliation Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America

Robert B. Gramacy

Affiliation Statistical Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Marc Mangel

Affiliation Center for Biomolecular Science and Engineering and Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DM LRJ RBG MSM. Performed the experiments: DM LRJ RBG MSM. Analyzed the data: DM LRJ RBG MSM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DM LRJ RBG MSM. Wrote the paper: DM LRJ RBG.