Table 2.

Micro-averaged performance comparing the pLTR method against several baseline approaches, with the highest value in bold

Setup	Precision	Recall	F-measure
NLM Lexical Normalization	0.218	0.685	0.331
MetaMap	0.502	0.665	0.572
Inference method	0.533	0.662	0.591
BANNER + Lucene	0.612	0.647	0.629
BANNER + cosine similarity	0.649	0.674	0.661
DNorm (BANNER + pLTR)	0.803	0.763	0.782