Research Article

Multistep-Ahead Prediction of Urban Traffic Flow Using GaTS Model

Table 1

Results of six models , , from one- to four-step-ahead.

PredictionLocation Scale MAERMSEBIC

1-step ahead
9×××0.9130.920923.112835.29893624.776
9×1×0.97580.981621.286630.80523553.057
41100.98560.990615.500920.48023356.326
51100.97940.985316.182621.95833466.493
41100.98040.986915.953421.59573443.754
51100.98280.989215.500720.72183370.927

2-step ahead
9×××0.80540.798433.168756.3643790.313
9×1×0.95840.96631.56947.92163767.335
41100.98350.988416.721922.97393416.928
51100.97530.979518.615126.54853578.103
41100.98170.984517.196524.56773493.702
41100.98340.988816.845723.54473423.929

3-step ahead
9×××0.64150.581441.564281.22823944.636
9×1×0.73950.713836.884963.093901.592
31100.98230.986917.591724.3033422.813
41100.97050.974819.19427.94423598.335
41100.97780.981618.207725.80223505.349
31100.98220.986317.348124.73833431.816

4-step ahead
9×××0.55720.512754.2951115.55214042.217
9×1×0.61410.561845.624777.91173993.805
31100.98560.985917.904525.40793425.344
41100.97690.965620.047428.93733603.713
41100.9840.977918.887726.93883521.464
31100.98640.985818.088225.6063434.907