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 To reproduce the results reported in the paper, we recommend the following dataset processing steps:
 
 Sequentially select subjects from the dataset.
-Apply skull-stripping to 3D volumes.
 Select 2D cross-sections from each subject.
 Normalize the selected 2D cross-sections before training and before metric calculation.