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Acknowledgments
The authors thank Dr. Francis Vocanson( Laboratoire Hubert Curien) and Nicolas Jacquot( HEF) for kindly providing samples used in this study.
Funding
This work is funded by the ANR project SLICID( ANR-23-CE39- 0006).
Conflicts of interest The authors declare no conflicts of interest.
Data availability statement
The replay gamut exploration data are available at https:// github. com / robinmermil; lod3-fileshare / Bayesian-optimization-oflaser-process-for-color-gamut-data. gitgithub in the form of image files containing the evolution of the gamut volume with different methods.
Author contribution statement
Conceptualization: Rémi Emonet and Nathalie Destouches; Methodology: Robin Mermillod-Blondin and Rémi Emonet; Software and Model Development: Robin Mermillod-Blondin; Experimental Setup and Data Acquisition: Robin Mermillod-
Blondin, Nicolas Dalloz and Nathalie Destouches; Validation and Analysis: Rémi Emonet; Visualization: Robin Mermillod-Blondin; Writing – Original Draft Preparation: Robin
Mermillod-Blondin; Writing – Review and Editing: Jessica Pellegrino, Nicolas Dalloz, Nathalie Destouches, Rémi Emonet;
Supervision: Jessica Pellegrino, Rémi Emonet and Nathalie Destouches;
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