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 ## Related projects
 
 - [Mouse Tumor Net](https://gitlab.com/epfl-center-for-imaging/mousetumornet) | Detect tumor nodules in mice CT scans.
-- [Mouse Lungs Seg](https://gitlab.com/epfl-center-for-imaging/mouselungseg) | Detect the lungs cavity in mice CT scans.
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+- [Mouse Lungs Seg](https://gitlab.com/epfl-center-for-imaging/mouselungseg) | Detect the lungs cavity in mice CT scans.
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+## Acknowledgements
+
+Special thanks go to **Sandra Gebraiel** for her contribution to the ideation and exploration of the data and for developing the preliminary code that laid the foundations for this project.
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