About the Authors

Hsieh Fushing

Affiliation Department of Statistics, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

Hui Wang

Affiliation Department of Statistics, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

Kimberly VanderWaal

Affiliation Animal Behavior Graduate Group, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

Brenda McCowan

Affiliation Department of Population Health and Reproduction and California National Primate Research Center, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

Patrice Koehl

koehl@cs.ucdavis.edu

Affiliation Department of Computer Science and Genome Center, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HF BM PK. Performed the experiments: HF HW KV. Analyzed the data: HF HW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HW. Wrote the paper: HW HF PK.