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. 2017 Nov 23;45(1):258–276. doi: 10.1002/mp.12643

Table 4.

Estimates for center detection bias, standard deviation (intra‐ and interobserver variability), and RMSE in millimeters by method. Estimates are posterior means with 95% credible intervals in brackets. Bold values indicate significant difference from manual method

Phantom Contrast Error of method (mm)
Bias Std. Deviation RMSE
Manual NEMA 9.7:1 1.08 [1.00, 1.14] 0.55 [0.53, 0.57] 1.21 [1.15, 1.27]
CTN 4:1 1.46 [1.37, 1.54] 1.04 [1.01, 1.06] 1.79 [1.72, 1.86]
CTN 2:1 2.80 [2.62, 2.97] 2.89 [2.81, 2.97] 4.03 [3.89, 4.18]
Auto NEMA 9.7:1 0.97 [0.91, 1.03] 0 0.97 [0.91, 1.03]
CTN 4:1 1.12 [1.06, 1.16] 0 1.12 [1.06, 1.16]
CTN 2:1 1.48 [1.41, 1.55] 0 1.48 [1.41, 1.55]