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Table 2 Time series and supervised learning methods best results (lowest RAE) for three periods (1991–2011, 2002–2011 and 2007–2011) having 2012 as the year of prediction

From: Improving trend analysis using social network features

Period

Time series regression

Time series supervised learning methods

1991–2011

113.16%

51.52%

2002–2011

136.42%

51.01%

2007–2011

288.14%

50.31%

  1. The italicized data refers to the best result of each period