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Table 6 Results from Steps 1-5a and 5b, and the Evaluation Steps 1 and 2.

From: Issues in learning an ontology from text

 

Regular expression method

 

Term voting method

 

TOTAL terms

98435

100%

98435

100%

Selected set

13755

14%

13755

14%

Excluded set

84680

86%

84680

86%

Sample of excluded

3140

100%

  

Wrong (false negative)

49

1.6%

  

Correct (true negative)

3091

98.4%

  

Proportionate number of bona fide terms in excluded set

1321

   

Sample of included

2070

100%

2287

100%

Wrong (false positive)

1538

74.3%

1974

86.3%

Correct (true positive)

532

25.7%

313

13.7%

Probable number of bona fide terms in selected set

3535

 

1883

 

Recall

0.728

   

Precision

0.257

 

0.137

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