Research Article

A Hybrid Sales Forecasting Scheme by Combining Independent Component Analysis with K-Means Clustering and Support Vector Regression

Table 2

Comparison of the -means clustering results and the original grouping results.

Company Original
group
-means
group

#1Manufacturing2
#2Manufacturing1
#3Manufacturing3
#4Manufacturing1
#5Manufacturing1
#6Manufacturing2
#7Manufacturing2
#8Manufacturing1
#9Manufacturing3
#10Manufacturing3
#11Manufacturing2
#12Manufacturing1
#13Service2
#14Service2
#15Service3
#16Service1
#17Service1
#18Service1
#19Service2
#20Service2
#21Service2
#22Service3
#23Finance1
#24Finance1
#25Finance1
#26Finance2
#27Finance3
#28Finance2
#29Finance3
#30Finance1