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+# YAML 1.2
+---
+authors: 
+  -
+    family-names: Olbrich
+    given-names: Marc
+  -
+    family-names: Riazy
+    given-names: Leili
+  -
+    family-names: Kretz
+    given-names: Tobias
+cff-version: "1.1.0"
+date-released: 2021-08
+message: "If you use this software, please cite it using these metadata."
+repository-code: "https://gitlab1.ptb.de/MarcOlbrich/liquid_level_extraction_unet"
+title: " Liquid-Gas Interface Selection Algorithm (LISA) with Unet"
+...