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Table 2 Expert user’s perspective on the effectiveness of user interactions from three GO enrichment tools: MonaGO, DAVID, and Metascape

From: MonaGO: a novel gene ontology enrichment analysis visualisation system

 

MonaGo scoring

Metascape scoring

DAVID scoring

Required time to complete task

4.5

3

3

Relevance of outputs

4

3

3.5

Intuitiveness

4

4

3

Ease of use

4

4

3

Visual quality: layout and design

4

3.5

2.5

Sufficency of information

4.5

2.5

3.5

Customisability of resulting graphs

4.5

3

2

User friendliness

4.5

3.5

3

  1. Eight expert users were asked to rate different aspects of the environments on a five-level scale: from most effective (5) to lowest quality (1). The median scores from eight participants were shown. The highest scores (including ties) based on each criteria (row) were highlighted in bold