Research Article

A Time-Series Water Level Forecasting Model Based on Imputation and Variable Selection Method

Table 3

The results of listing models with the five imputation methods under percentage spilt (dataset partition into 66% training data and 34% testing data) before variable selection.

MethodsIndexRBF NetworkKstarRandom ForestIBKRandom Tree

Before variable selection
Delete the rows with missing dataCC0.0850.5460.7280.2880.534
MAE0.1830.1330.1110.1860.145
RMSE0.2270.2000.1570.2710.226
RAE0.9980.7270.6071.0150.789
RRSE0.9970.8790.6901.1930.995
Serial meanCC0.0520.5570.7390.1980.563
MAE0.1740.1230.1020.1910.126
RMSE0.2220.1890.1510.2830.202
RAE1.0010.7050.5871.0980.722
RRSE0.9990.8500.6791.2760.908
LinearCC0.0540.5650.7340.2000.512
MAE0.1750.1210.1010.1890.138
RMSE0.2220.1880.1520.2810.218
RAE1.0000.6900.5751.0820.787
RRSE0.9990.8440.6841.2640.980
Near medianCC0.0540.5710.7370.2270.559
MAE0.1750.1200.1010.1880.126
RMSE0.2220.1860.1520.2770.202
RAE1.0000.6890.5771.0740.719
RRSE0.9990.8380.6811.2440.907
Near meanCC0.0530.5720.7400.2320.512
MAE0.1750.1210.1010.1860.132
RMSE0.2220.1860.1510.2750.217
RAE1.0000.6900.5751.0620.756
RRSE0.9990.8370.6781.2350.975
RegressionCC0.0520.5640.7390.2000.509
MAE0.1740.1210.1020.1910.133
RMSE0.2220.1880.1510.2830.216
RAE1.0010.6950.5861.0960.762
RRSE0.9990.8450.6801.2750.974

denotes the best performance among 5 imputation methods.