Research Article

Application of Harmony Search to Design Storm Estimation from Probability Distribution Models

Table 3

Comparison of test criteria for the three PDMs.

DistributionCriteriaMetaheuristic approach
GAHS

LN2CC0.96~1.00* (0.99)**0.96~1.00 (0.99)
GAM20.97~1.00 (0.99)0.97~1.00 (0.99)
GUM0.73~0.94 (0.89)0.73~0.94 (0.89)

LN2CE0.92~1.00 (0.98)0.92~1.00 (0.98)
GAM20.93~1.00 (0.99)0.93~1.00 (0.99)
GUM0.54~0.89 (0.79)0.54~0.89 (0.79)

LN2RMSE2.92~16.67 (6.18)2.92~16.67 (6.18)
GAM22.43~13.33 (4.95)2.43~13.29 (4.96)
GUM11.32~44.12 (19.62)11.32~44.12 (19.62)

LN2Computation time (sec)23.76~52.25 (33.86) 6.19~6.32 (6.22)
GAM2406.49~1531.10 (793.46)77.92~83.70 (80.16)
GUM21.99~30.07 (25.28)5.33~5.50 (5.40)

The values are presented in the range of min. to max.
**() shows mean of values.