Research Article

Novel Cooperative Multi-Input Multilayer Perceptron Neural Network Performance Analysis with Application of Solar Irradiance Forecasting

Table 7

Six inputs multilayer perceptron neural network performance analyses with different numbers of hidden neurons.

Number of hidden neuronsMSERMSEMAEMREMAPETime

11.0000-033.1900-022.3100-029.8823-059.9000-03163
24.3744-056.6000-034.0000-031.7068-051.7000-03176
31.8655-041.3700-028.4000-033.5887-053.6000-03181
41.7000-034.1300-022.6300-021.1221-041.1200-02195
52.0640-014.5430-013.9950-011.7000-031.7060-011103
63.5592+035.9659+014.6116+011.9690-011.9690+019.9217-01111
72.0000-034.5100-022.2700-029.6818-059.7000-031122
87.9925+022.8271+012.0471+018.7400-028.7402+009.9905-01138
92.4900-021.5790-019.9800-024.2595-044.2600-021145
107.0902-042.6600-021.1300-024.8255-054.8000-031107
112.3000-034.7900-023.9800-021.6988-041.7000-021104
123.5173 +035.9307+014.7161+012.0140-012.0136+019.9170-01176
138.0220-018.9560-014.4290-011.9000-031.8910-011177
145.9200-017.6940-015.2990-012.3000-032.2620-011195
154.5008+036.7088+015.3522+012.2850-012.2852+019.9208-01119
162.5650-015.0650-013.7800-011.6000-031.6140-011139
178.42812.90311.01934.4000-034.3520-019.9998-01232
181.0000+021.0000+017.16523.0600-023.05939.9985-01172
191.0600-021.0280-014.6700-021.9945-041.9900-021174
201.3955+013.73572.94591.2600-021.25789.9997-01231

Bold implies the optimal result.