Table 2.
Performance of the machine learning models.
| Model performance and feature set | SVMa, mean (SD) | DTb, mean (SD) | RFc, mean (SD) | LRd, mean (SD) | |
| Precision | |||||
| Ae | .88 (.01) | .84 (.02) | .87 (.01) | .87 (.01) | |
| Bf | .88 (.01) | .76 (.01) | .85 (.01) | .87 (.01) | |
| Cg | .85 (.01) | .76 (.01) | .85 (.01) | .88 (.01) | |
| Recall | |||||
| A | .78 (.02) | .68 (.05) | .75 (.02) | .79 (.02) | |
| B | .80 (.01) | .75 (.01) | .74 (.01) | .79 (.01) | |
| C | .85 (.01) | .75 (.01) | .73 (.01) | .80 (.01) | |
| F-measure | |||||
| A | .83 (.01) | .74 (.03) | .80 (.01) | .83 (.01) | |
| B | .84 (.01) | .76 (.01) | .79 (.01) | .83 (.01) | |
| C | .85 (.01) | .76 (.01) | .78 (.01) | .84 (.01) | |
| Accuracy | |||||
| A | .85 (.01) | .79 (.02) | .83 (.01) | .85 (.01) | |
| B | .86 (.01) | .78 (.01) | .82 (.01) | .85 (.01) | |
| C | .86 (.01) | .78 (.01) | .82 (.01) | .86 (.01) | |
aSVM: support vector machine.
bDT: decision tree.
cRF: random forest.
dLR: logistic regression.
eA: n-gram features.
fB: n-gram features + domain knowledge features.
gC: n-gram features + domain knowledge features + theory-motivated features.