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Table 4 Comparison of model selection in terms of spatial precision

From: Spatial cluster detection using dynamic programming

Frequency range

Coverage

DP precision

GR precision

SR precision

(DP-GR) 95% confidence interval limits

p-value

Low

< 16%

0.09365

0.11775

0.07022

- 0.02412

- 0.02408

< 0.00001

 

16-34%

0.28551

0.33207

0.27251

- 0.04659

- 0.04654

< 0.00001

 

≥ 35%

0.57974

0.62428

0.60255

- 0.04462

- 0.04447

< 0.00001

Mid

< 16%

0.31987

0.34414

0.11212

- 0.02430

- 0.02425

< 0.00001

 

16-34%

0.67969

0.66288

0.31934

0.01679

0.01683

< 0.00001

 

≥ 35%

0.92269

0.86046

0.55602

0.06211

0.06235

< 0.00001

High

< 16%

0.50417

0.53018

0.15127

- 0.02604

- 0.02599

< 0.00001

 

16-34%

0.84815

0.78839

0.34174

0.05974

0.05978

< 0.00001

 

≥ 35%

0.91292

0.83541

0.54478

0.07740

0.07763

< 0.00001

Very high

< 16%

0.66221

0.51208

0.14081

0.15010

0.15017

< 0.00001

 

16-34%

0.84584

0.44728

0.26127

0.39854

0.39859

< 0.00001

 

≥ 35%

0.92306

0.66563

0.48019

0.25728

0.25758

< 0.00001

  1. Comparison of the DP, GR, and SR spatial precisions obtained from model selection. The table shows the mean precision for each algorithm, the lower and upper 95% confidence limits for the difference in precision (DP-GR) and the associated t-test p-values