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. 2017 Feb 13;8:7. doi: 10.1186/s13326-017-0119-z

Table 1.

Spearman and Pearson correlation coefficients between similarity value and absolute annotation size as well as between variance in similarity value and annotation size

Similarity measure Spearman Pearson
Yeast Synthetic GO Synthetic HPO Yeast Synthetic GO Synthetic GO
Average Variance Average Variance Average Variance Average Variance Average Variance Average Variance
GIC (Graph Information Content) 0.929780 0.251586 0.970924 –0.773449 0.953247 –0.980159 0.861348 0.117734 0.831167 –0.744321 0.802873 –0.958817
NTO (Normalized Term Overlap) 0.178345 –0.860012 0.248990 –0.976335 0.123304 –0.988240 –0.014072 –0.682683 –0.009088 –0.574883 –0.158914 –0.593458
UI (Union Intersection) 0.892631 0.298097 0.879582 –0.934921 0.729942 –0.995599 0.788675 0.030649 0.777515 –0.914405 0.736711 –0.935415
BMA with Jiang, Conrath 1997 0.960133 –0.892027 0.998773 –0.993506 0.999351 –0.996609 0.892576 –0.812184 0.895020 –0.629497 0.907974 –0.692269
BMA with Lin 1998 0.980519 –0.800362 0.998918 –0.994733 0.999134 –0.998052 0.925181 –0.772250 0.896497 –0.638574 0.917599 –0.677309
BMA with Resnik 1995 0.980519 –0.717457 0.998773 –0.994228 0.998918 –0.998124 0.939044 –0.703981 0.895107 –0.642652 0.917738 –0.675426
BMA with Schlicker 2006 0.980519 –0.800362 0.998918 –0.994733 0.999134 –0.998052 0.925181 –0.772250 0.896497 –0.638574 0.917599 –0.677309