Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Aug 23.
Published in final edited form as: Skin Res Technol. 2009 Nov;15(4):444–450. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0846.2009.00387.x

TABLE 2.

Evaluation of border detection methods

References Year #
Experts
# Images
(distribution)
Error
measure (value)
(13) 2009 1 100 (70 b/30 m) Sensitivity (78%) and Specificity (99%)
(19) 2008 3 90 (65 b/25 m) XOR (10.63%)
(20) 2008 1 67 XOR (14.63%)
(21) 2008 1 100 (70 b/30 m) XOR (2.73%)
(24) 2007 1 50 Error probability (16%)
(24) 2007 1 50 Error probability (21%)
(18) 2007 2 100 (70 b/30 m) XOR (12.02%)
(15) 2006 5 319 (244 b/75 m) Precision (94.1%) and Recall (95.2%)
(17) 2006 NR 117 Sensitivity (95%) and Specificity (96%)
(14) 2005 2 100 (70 b/30 m) XOR (15.59%)
(25) 2003 0 NR NR
(12) 2002 0 600 Visual
(26) 2001 0 NR NR
(27) 2000 5 30 Visual
(28) 2000 1 30 Visual
(11) 1999 1 400 Visual
(29) 1999 1 300 Visual
(30) 1998 1 57 XOR (36.50%)
(30) 1998 1 57 XOR (24.71%)

b, benign; m, melanoma; XOR, exclusive-OR.