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Table 1 Misclassification rates for analysis of two observed data sets

From: Cluster analysis for DNA methylation profiles having a detection threshold

 

Colon cancer Error rate (Silhouette width/Dunn's index)

Lung cancer Error rate (Silhouette width/Dunn's index)

Bernoulli-lognormal model

0.04 (0.15/1.16)

0.31 (0.29/1.19)

Single threshold model

0.01 (0.17/1.20)

0.30 (0.29/1.25)

k-means

0.04 (0.17/1.18)

0.38 (0.35/1.25)

PAM

0.04 (0.17/1.18)

0.30 (0.29/1.18)

HCD

0.04 (0.15/1.18)

0.38 (0.35/1.25)

MCLUST

0.04 (0.14/1.12)

0.36 (0.30/1.24)

SOM

0.21 (0.12/1.14)

0.37 (0.34/1.20)