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. 2011 Dec 22;6(12):e29373. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029373

Table 2. Results of pairwise Wilcoxon test of the effect of predictor variables (climate, vegetation and landscape configuration) on model performance estimated by AUC and TSS.

Predictor variables Climate-Vegetation Climate-Landscape Vegetation-Landscape
Evaluation method AUC TSS AUC TSS AUC TSS
Model technique BRT RF ** BRT RF BRT *** RF ** BRT *** RF ** BRT ** RF BRT ** RF
Wilcoxon test W = 13512 W = 14459 W = 13326 W = 13410 W = 15853 W = 14168 W = 15727 W = 14155 W = 14528 W = 11319 W = 14595 W = 12470
p = 0.0575 p  = 0.0019 p = 0.096 p = 0.077 p  = 1.1e-06 p  = 0.0063 p  = 2.5e-06 p  = 0.0066 p  = 0.0014 p = 0.3801 p  = 0.001 p = 0.562