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 Refactored version of SyConn for automated synaptic connectivity inference based on dense EM segmentation data. For the first version
  see below or checkout the branch [dorkenwald2017nm](https://github.com/StructuralNeurobiologyLab/SyConn/tree/dorkenwald2017nm).