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Table 5 Best performance for each ontology-system pair

From: Large-scale biomedical concept recognition: an evaluation of current automatic annotators and their parameters

Cell Type Ontology (CL)

System

F-measure

Precision

Recall

# TP

# FP

# FN

NCBO Annotator

0.32

0.76

0.20

1169

379

4591

MetaMap

0.69

0.61

0.80

4590

3010

1170

ConceptMapper

0.83

0.88

0.78

4478

592

1282

Gene Ontology - Cellular Component (GO_CC)

System

F-measure

Precision

Recall

# TP

# FP

# FN

NCBO Annotator

0.40

0.75

0.27

2287

779

6067

MetaMap

0.70

0.67

0.73

6111

2969

2341

ConceptMapper

0.77

0.92

0.66

5532

452

2822

Gene Ontology - Molecular Function (GO_MF)

System

F-measure

Precision

Recall

# TP

# FP

# FN

NCBO Annotator

0.08

0.47

0.04

173

195

4007

MetaMap

0.09

0.09

0.09

393

3846

3787

ConceptMapper

0.14

0.44

0.08

337

425

3834

Gene Ontology - Biological Process (GO_BP)

System

F-measure

Precision

Recall

# TP

# FP

# FN

NCBO Annotator

0.25

0.70

0.15

2592

1120

14321

MetaMap

0.42

0.53

0.34

5802

4994

11111

ConceptMapper

0.36

0.46

0.29

4909

5710

12004

Sequence Ontology (SO)

System

F-measure

Precision

Recall

# TP

# FP

# FN

NCBO Annotator

0.44

0.63

0.33

7056

4094

14231

MetaMap

0.50

0.47

0.54

11402

12634

9885

ConceptMapper

0.56

0.56

0.57

12059

9560

9228

ChEBI

System

F-measure

Precision

Recall

# TP

# FP

# FN

NCBO Annotator

0.56

0.7

0.46

3782

1595

4355

MetaMap

0.42

0.36

0.50

4424

8689

3717

ConceptMapper

0.56

0.55

0.56

4583

3687

3554

NCBI Taxonomy

System

F-measure

Precision

Recall

# TP

# FP

# FN

NCBO Annotator

0.04

0.16

0.02

157

807

7292

MetaMap

0.45

0.31

0.88

6587

14954

862

ConceptMapper

0.69

0.61

0.79

5857

3793

1592

Protein Ontology (PRO)

System

F-measure

Precision

Recall

# TP

# FP

# FN

NCBO Annotator

0.50

0.49

0.51

7958

8288

7636

MetaMap

0.36

0.39

0.34

5255

8307

10339

ConceptMapper

0.57

0.57

0.57

8843

6620

6751

  1. Maximum F-measure for each system on each ontology. Bolded systems produced the highest F-measure.