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Authors of this article:

Gisele Lobo Pappa1 Author Orcid Image ;   Tiago Oliveira Cunha1 Author Orcid Image ;   Paulo Viana Bicalho1 Author Orcid Image ;   Antonio Ribeiro2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Ana Paula Couto Silva1 Author Orcid Image ;   Wagner Meira Jr1 Author Orcid Image ;   Alline Maria Rezende Beleigoli2 Author Orcid Image
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Gisele Lobo Pappa   1 * , PhD ;   Tiago Oliveira Cunha   1 * , MSc (Comp Sci) ;   Paulo Viana Bicalho   1 * , BSc (Comp Sci) ;   Antonio Ribeiro   2, 3 , MD, PhD ;   Ana Paula Couto Silva   1 , PhD ;   Wagner Meira Jr   1 , PhD ;   Alline Maria Rezende Beleigoli   2 * , MD, PhD

1 Computer Science Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

2 Internal Medicine Department, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

3 Centro de Telessaúde do Hospital das Clínicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

*these authors contributed equally

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