Research Article

Segmentation of Hyperacute Cerebral Infarcts Based on Sparse Representation of Diffusion Weighted Imaging

Table 2

Segmentation performance comparison between the proposed and four other methods.

MethodsDCSENSPEPPVNPV

Proposed0.755 ± 0.1180.758 ± 0.1490.999 ± 0.0010.779 ± 0.1410.999 ± 0.001
FCM 0.597 ± 0.2040.585 ± 0.2210.999 ± 0.0010.689 ± 0.2300.999 ± 0.001
FCM_ROI0.606 ± 0.2010.505 ± 0.2150.999 ± 0.0010.871 ± 0.1560.999 ± 0.001
DM 0.215 ± 0.2130.565 ± 0.3460.983 ± 0.0240.179 ± 0.2000.999 ± 0.001
DM_ROI0.428 ± 0.3420.380 ± 0.3210.999 ± 0.0010.599 ± 0.4040.999 ± 0.001

SEN for sensitivity, SPE for specificity, PPV for positive prediction value, and NPV for negative prediction value.