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. 2013 Jul 9;14:219. doi: 10.1186/1471-2105-14-219

Table 2.

Average computation times for obtaining normalization factors

PG1 50% 70% 90%
(a) TMM
 
 
 
PDEG = 5%
0.13
0.18
0.22
PDEG = 15%
0.16
0.19
0.15
PDEG = 25%
0.17
0.14
0.15
(b) DEGES/TbT
 
 
 
PDEG = 5%
1492.92
1423.55
1573.23
PDEG = 15%
1556.93
1510.17
1408.46
PDEG = 25%
1527.08
1483.09
1543.80
(c) DEGES/edgeR
 
 
 
PDEG = 5%
3.04
3.08
3.24
PDEG = 15%
3.08
3.05
2.89
PDEG = 25%
2.99
2.92
3.05
(d) iDEGES/edgeR
 
 
 
PDEG = 5%
8.80
8.95
9.53
PDEG = 15%
8.94
8.91
8.39
PDEG = 25%
8.75
8.39
8.92
(e) iDEGES/TDT
 
 
 
PDEG = 5%
17.92
17.54
18.24
PDEG = 15%
19.85
19.45
18.74
PDEG = 25%
21.17
20.74
21.16
(f) iDEGES/DESeq
 
 
 
PDEG = 5%
17.88
17.54
18.34
PDEG = 15%
19.96
19.43
18.72
PDEG = 25% 21.17 20.75 21.27

Average computation times (in seconds) of 100 trials for the six normalization methods in Table 1 are shown. The results of DEGES/TbT were obtained by using a suggested parameter setting for performing bootstrap resampling (i.e., samplesize = 10000).