15 August 2020 : Clinical Research
Visual Interpretability in Computer-Assisted Diagnosis of Thyroid Nodules Using Ultrasound Images
Xi Wei1ADEFG, Jialin Zhu1ACDEF*, Haozhi Zhang2CDF, Hongyan Gao3BCF, Ruiguo Yu4BCD, Zhiqiang Liu4BCD, Xiangqian Zheng2BF, Ming Gao2AF, Sheng Zhang1ABDEFDOI: 10.12659/MSM.927007
Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e927007
Table 2 The performance of the model whose training sets are using different types of images.
| Experiment | Training set | Accuracy | Sensitivity | Specificity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Full image | 0.8796 | 0.8899 | 0.8609 |
| 2 | Black bars removed | 0.8715 | 0.8480 | 0.8851 |
| 3 | ROI | 0.9315 | 0.9229 | 0.9362 |






