The Jaccard index also called as Jaccard similarity coefficient is a quantitative analysis employed for evaluating the similarity and dissimilarity of sample sets. It extends the global Jaccard index that can determine the aggregated union and aggregated intersection cardinality in the region of interest (ROI). Mathematically it is represented as
Where is the ground truth shows prediction and represents connected components. Higher values of AJI indicate better performance of the model. The values estimated for MGD analysis represented in table 2.
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