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Table 1 Comparison of the precisions, recalls and F-measures among the four methods when the F-measures were maximized

From: Discriminative application of string similarity methods to chemical and non-chemical names for biomedical abbreviation clustering

Method

Data

Precision

Recall

F-measure

Threshold

Edit

X

0.66857

0.61363

0.63992

< 0.125

Distance

Y

0.46385

0.57731

0.51440

< 0.21428

Monge-

X

0.25196

0.50524

0.33624

> 0.88571

Elkan

Y

0.19872

0.58388

0.29652

> 0.8125

Soft

X

0.536

0.35139

0.42449

> 0.96047

TFIDF

Y

0.66222

0.37300

0.47721

> 0.95113

Bigram

X

0.56086

0.67657

0.61331

> 0.8

Dice

Y

0.37227

0.67197

0.47911

> 0.73170

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BMC Genomics

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