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Table 4 Performatnce evaluation on simulated sequencing datasets having length 60 and coverage 50.

From: EC: an efficient error correction algorithm for short reads

Dataset

Method

% Sensitivity

% Specificity

% Accuracy

EBA

CHD

CPU Time (m)

D7

EC

98.13

99.99

97.99

2.51 × 10 −5

52,281

6.49

 

Racer

98.86

99.91

94.43

9.55 × 10−4

1,47,171

5.72

 

Musket

95.63

99.99

95.61

6.99 × 10−5

1,14,474

9.42

 

Coral

93.47

99.99

92.76

1.08 × 10−4

1,88,584

23.02

D8

EC

98.11

99.99

97.79

6.88 × 10−5

25,238

2.91

 

Racer

99.44

99.98

98.34

2.11 × 10−4

19,108

2.13

 

Musket

95.67

99.99

95.67

2.02 × 10 −5

49,438

6.84

 

Coral

93.46

99.99

93.15

5.16 × 10−5

78,162

9.57

D9

EC

98.05

99.98

97.10

1.50 × 10−4

1,35,092

12.26

 

Racer

98.92

99.95

96.36

5.57 × 10−4

1,71,542

9.10

 

Musket

95.63

99.99

95.59

7.87 × 10 −5

2,04,776

16.88

 

Coral

93.45

99.98

92.53

1.42 × 10−4

3,47,258

38.01

D10

EC

98.14

99.99

97.78

5.99 × 10−5

93,821

11.12

 

Racer

99.00

99.96

97.13

4.28 × 10−4

1,22,798

7.88

 

Musket

95.70

99.99

95.69

3.12 × 10 −5

1,81,777

22.76

 

Coral

93.51

99.99

93.07

6.32 × 10−5

2,92,345

34.21

D11

EC

98.08

99.99

97.69

7.21 × 10 −5

1,45,035

19.64

 

Racer

98.12

99.58

77.23

4.23 × 10−3

14,46,476

14.18

 

Musket

95.54

99.99

95.47

1.36 × 10−4

2,84,642

29.44

 

Coral

93.48

99.98

92.75

1.10 × 10−4

4,54,814

59.33

D12

EC

97.52

99.84

89.51

1.34 × 10−3

4,59,980

16.43

 

Racer

97.27

99.69

82.19

2.96 × 10−3

7,82,370

9.19

 

Musket

94.78

99.99

94.46

5.76 × 10 −4

2,42,375

28.50

 

Coral

93.31

99.91

88.79

7.00 × 10−4

4,88,658

50.91

  1. Best results are shown in bold.