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. 2011 Apr 1;34(2):353–360. doi: 10.1590/S1415-47572011000200031

Table 2.

Comparison of different methods used to calculate accuracy, specificity and sensitivity.

Procedure Accuracy Specificity Sensitivity Author
Sequence-based simulation 0.8 0.9 0.65 This paper
Stability-based simulation 0.68 0.7 0.67 This paper
Sequence alignment kernel 0.84 0.84 0.82 Gordon et al. (2003)
NNPP N.I 0.6 0.5 Oppon (2000)
NNPP 2.2 0.49 N.I N.I Burden et. al (2005)

The numbers in bold indicate the highest scores for each parameter. N.I. = no information.