Table 1

Parameters used to generate 54 simulated data combinations of 1000 genes each

Simulated microarray data

Dataset
AUC0
# DE

A
0.60
100
B
0.75
100
C
0.91
100
D
0.62
200
E
0.75
200
F
0.91
200




Simulated biological knowledge

Knowledge
β
RC

1
0.50
0.91
2
1.00
0.91
3
1.64
0.91
4
0.50
2.27
5
1.00
2.27
6
1.64
2.27
7
0.50
4.55
8
1.00
4.55
9
1.64
4.55

Daigle and Altman BMC Bioinformatics 2008 9:214   doi:10.1186/1471-2105-9-214