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Table 2 Areas under ROC curves in the presence of outliers using each method

From: Distance correlation application to gene co-expression network analysis

Type of association

Sampling number

Pearson

Spearman

MIC

Dcorr

Outliers 2 in liver

15

0.948112

0.908492

0.850688

0.974058

30

0.879612

0.988404

0.954280

0.999168

60

0.707942

0.999900

0.993774

1.000000

Outliers 2 in cervical cancer

15

0.812824

0.740076

0.677720

0.814222

30

0.912892

0.891988

0.804872

0.948394

60

0.859602

0.984052

0.920278

0.995328