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. 2017 Aug 31;5:110. doi: 10.1186/s40168-017-0323-1

Table 5.

Simulation summary of the estimated numbers of types

SNR 2 5 10
Mean sd Mean sd Mean sd
+ 3 2/3.4 0/1.0 5/3.1 0.3/0.3 8.9/3.5 1.9/1.3
4 2/3.8 0/1.5 5/3.3 0.3/1.2 8.9/3.7 2.2/2.0
2 2/3.7 0/1.4 5/3.1 0.3/0.3 8.9/3.7 2.2/2.0
1 2/3.6 0/1.4 5.1/3.0 0.5/0.2 8.5/3.8 1.9/2.0
+ 6 2/6.4 0/0.8 5/6.4 0.5/0.7 9.8/6.6 1.2/1.2
4 2/6.4 0/0.6 5.2/6.6 0.8/0.9 9.5/6.4 1.3/0.6
2 2/6.4 0/0.6 5.2/6.6 0.5/0.8 9.4/6.3 1.5/0.5
1 2/6.3 0/0.6 5.0/6.6 0.5/0.8 9.4/6.2 1.1/0.5
+ 9 2.4/8.4 1.5/1.5 5.1/8.9 1.7/0.8 8.7/9.2 1.8/0.8
4 2/8.2 0/1.7 5/9.8 0.4/1.1 8.8/9.2 1.8/0.6
2 2.4/9.1 1.5/0.7 7.0/9.3 1.5/0.8 11.0/10.9 1.2/1.4
1 2.5/9.0 1.1/1.1 6.9/8.7 1.8/0.9 9.7/10.8 1.7/1.8

For example, the first entry 2/3.4 means when the true number of types is 2 for class 1, 3 for class 2 and SNR=+, the mean numbers of types our method chooses are 2 for class 1 and 3.4 for class 2