Table 3.

Comparing the performance of the EnDecon model with each of the top three methods on the independent validation dataset

Dataset	Method	RMSE	PCC	JSD
MPOA	cell2location	0.0682	0.9346	0.0631
	RCTD	0.0740	0.9149	0.0562
(MERFISH)	spatialDWLS	0.0718	0.9289	0.0569
	EnDecon	0.0544	0.9515	0.0484

The boldface values indicate that the proposed method, EnDecon, outperformed other methods.