Research Article

A Computer-Aided Detection System for Digital Chest Radiographs

Table 2

Results of the hypothesis testing on the GDAV, DV, and CV classifiers, without and with discrimination matrix, and using male, female, and all radiographs. is the sample size, and df means degrees of freedom.

Without discr. matrix With discr. matrix
Male Female All Male Female All

25 23 48 25 23 48
Cochran’s 1.14 0.75 2.05 0.46 2.57 5.28
df 2 2 2 2 2 2
Asymptotic significance 0.56 0.68 0.35 0.79 0.27 0.07