Table 3.

Comparison of the F1-measure standard deviations for the 20 testing sets between DectICO and the sequence-composition-based method

		3-mer	4-mer	5-mer	6-mer	7-mer	8-mer
Asthma	com-based	0.039	0.040	0.052	0.046	0.039	0.043
	DectICO	0.013	0.011	0.039	0.023	0.012	0.026
IBD	com-based	0.031	0.043	0.038	0.038	0.064	0.040
	DectICO	0.017	0.024	0.029	0.022	0.027	0.022
T2D	com-based	0.052	0.052	0.052	0.047	0.052	0.054
	DectICO	0.028	0.030	0.030	0.029	0.032	0.029

The generality of DectICO and the sequence-composition-based algorithm was compared with the standard deviations of the F1-measure for different testing sets in our generality test