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. 2020 Aug 12;67(11):2218–2229. doi: 10.1109/TUFFC.2020.3016092

TABLE II. Descriptions of Performance Comparison Metrics.

Expression Description
True Positive (TP) Correct confirmation of B-lines.
True Negative (TN) Correct discard of invisible lines
False Positive (FP) False detection
False Negative (FN) Missed detection
Recall TP/(TP+FN)
Precision TP/(TP+FP)
Specificity TN/(TN + FP)
True Positive Rate (TPR) Equivalent to Recall
False Positive Rate (FPR) (1 - Specificity)
% Detection Accuracy 100(TP+TN)/(TP+FP+TN+FN)
% Missed Detection 100(FN)/(TP+FP+TN+FN)
% False Detection 100(FP)/(TP+FP+TN+FN)
Inline graphic (1 + Inline graphic)Precision Inline graphicRecall/( Inline graphicPrecision + Recall)
Positive Likelihood Recall/(1-Specificity)
Ratio (LR+)