Table 2 Performance of visual saliency models and baselines.

From: Saliency models perform best for women’s and young adults' fixations

Model

NSS

Authors

Improvement (%)

Baselines

 Fixation map

0.709

 

100.00

 Central bias

0.014

Tatler14

0.00

 Single observer

0.176

 

23.32

 Meaning map

0.382

Henderson & Hayes15

52.97

Models

 SALICON

0.462

Jiang et al.21

64.45

 SalGAN

0.434

Pan et al.22

60.42

 DeepGazeIIE

0.411

Linardos et al.23

57.15

 DeepGazeII

0.408

Kümmerer et al.35

56.78

 QSS

0.350

Schauerte & Stiefelhagen45

48.37

 IMSIG

0.342

Hou et al.46

47.20

 DeepGazeI

0.339

Kümmerer et al.47

46.83

 DVA

0.307

Hou & Zhang48

42.13

 SSR

0.280

Seo & Milanfar49

38.35

 SAM

0.279

Cornia et al.20

38.10

 ICF

0.269

Kümmerer et al.50

36.70

 AIM

0.255

Bruce & Tsotsos51

34.75

 IKN

0.206

Itti et al.1

27.66

 RARE2012

0.200

Riche et al.52

26.79

 BMS

0.194

Zhang & Sclaroff53

25.88

 CAS

0.172

Goferman et al.54

22.71

 GBVS

0.171

Harel et al.55

22.65

 SUN

0.166

Zhang et al.56

21.85

 FES

0.060

Rezazadegan Tavakoli et al.57

6.72

 LDS

0.043

Fang et al.58

4.29

 CVS

−0.076

Erdem & Erdem59

−12.86

  1. Model performance (NSS, Normalized Scanpath Saliency score) for baselines and models are given as rows. Negative numbers denote worse than chance performance. The Improvement column denotes relative performance between central bias (0%) and fixation map (100%) in % NSS.