Skip to main content
. 2009 Aug 10;9:39. doi: 10.1186/1472-6947-9-39

Table 1.

Algorithm area under the ROC curve (AUC) and Combined AUC (CAUC) performance statistics for false alarm rates between 0 and 0.1 by simulation scenarios S1–S4.

mean (median) AUC0–0.1 × 10-3 mean (median) CAUC0–0.1 × 10-3
Algorithm S1 S2 S3 S4 S1 S2 S3 S4

EARS C1 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 0.04 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0)
EARS C2 0.3 (0.0) 0.3 (0.0) 0.3 (0.0) 0.3 (0.0) 0.2 (0.0) 0.2 (0.0) 0.1 (0.0) 0.2 (0.0)
EARS C3 0.3 (0.0) 0.3 (0.0) 0.3 (0.0) 0.4 (0.0) 0.2 (0.0) 0.2 (0.0) 0.1 (0.0) 0.2 (0.0)
NBC 7 3.6 (0.0) 3.4 (0.0) 5.2 (8.1) 5.6 (8.2) 1.5 (0.0) 1.6 (0.0) 1.9 (0.0) 2.1 (0.0)
NBC 14 5.1 (8.1) 4.8 (8.1) 6.0 (8.8) 6.3 (8.7) 2.6 (0.0) 2.5 (0.0) 2.4 (0.0) 2.6 (0.0)
NBC 28 4.7 (4.5) 4.7 (4.5) 2.9 (0.0) 3.1 (0.0) 2.2 (0.0) 2.5 (0.0) 1.4 (0.0) 1.7 (0.0)
HMM 7 6.0 (7.7) 5.8 (7.7) 7.6 (8.3) 7.7 (8.3) 2.3 (0.0) 2.0 (0.0) 3.2 (1.8) 2.9 (1.8)
HMM 14 7.5 (8.3) 8.1 (8.4) 7.9 (8.7) 8.3 (8.8) 3.5 (3.5) 3.9 (4.1) 3.6 (3.4) 4.1 (4.4)
HMM 28 5.2 (8.9) 6.2 (9.1) 4.3 (0.0) 4.9 (8.8) 2.4 (0.0) 3.2 (0.0) 2.1 (0.0) 2.5 (0.0)

ROC: receiver operating characteristic

Simulation scenarios S1:smaller less clustered; S2:smaller more clustered; S3:larger less clustered; S4:larger more clustered.