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Table 2 Experimental results in four scenarios: (a) without the naïve Bayes classifier; (b) with the original naïve Bayes classifier; (c) with an improved naïve Bayes classifier that is based on the co-occurrence frequency; and (d) with the symptom-dependency-aware weighted naïve Bayes classifier

From: Enhancing ontology-driven diagnostic reasoning with a symptom-dependency-aware Naïve Bayes classifier

 

SDNB ontology

SDNB ontology + NB

SDNB ontology + improved NB

SDNB ontology + SDNB classifier

Area under the ROC curve

0.7574

0.8392

0.8753

0.8876

Std. of the error

0.03865

0.03063

0.01628

0.01264

95% confidence interval

0.6817 to 0.8331

0.7792 to 0.8993

0.8434 to 0.9073

0.8437 to 0.9281

P value

< 0.0001

< 0.0001

< 0.0001

< 0.0001