Table 9

Multiway N-PLS and standard two-way PLS classification accuracy results

Method

Average F-measure

N-PLS

0.9961 ± 0.0009

Standard PLS

0.9955 ± 0.0017

Conformal Bayes Net

0.9897

Multiway N-PLS and standard two-way PLS classification accuracy results when 12 spoligotype deletions and MIRU patterns are used to classify MTBC strains into major lineages. The excellent results compare favorably to prior results based on a conformal Bayesian Network in [4].

Ozcaglar et al. BMC Genomics 2011 12(Suppl 2):S1   doi:10.1186/1471-2164-12-S2-S1