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common blind source separation method with
the same level of intervention. The most sophis-
ticated manual method performed by an experi-
enced expert was selected as a reference value. On
a dataset of 99 patients, the estimates provided by
the proposed method were found to be systemati-
cally closer to the reference value than those of any
other method.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
This work was supported by the Grant Agency of
the Czech Technical University in Prague, grant
No. SGS11/162/OHK4/3T/14 and by the Czech
Science Foundation, grant No. 13–29225S.
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