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Table 2 Evaluation of the detection of miRNAs and miRNA-gene associations.

From: miRSel: Automated extraction of associations between microRNAs and genes from the biomedical literature

Performance evaluation

abstracts

sentences

cases

Recall

precision

f-meas

(a) miRNA occurrences

50

89

79

0.96

1.00

0.98

(b) miRNA-gene associations

50

89

181

0.90

0.65

0.76

(c) like b, after disambiguation

50

89

181

0.88

0.78

0.83

(d) like b, with keywords

20

29

103

0.89

0.70

0.78

(e) like b, association types

20

29

103

0.87

0.62

0.73