calculateMAEs: Mean Absolute errors for the given data from dataset(MAEs)

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) References See Also Examples

Description

This function calculates and returns list of two dataframes, where the first data frame contains MAEs for the given data, diferent horizons and methods, the second one contains ranked list of the methods according to MAEs. Also the function plots MAEs for different hirizons and methods.

Usage

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Arguments

frame

A data frame containing columns "actual", "forecast", "method", and "horizon".

sort

logical. If TRUE the resulting list of MAEs dataframe and ranked dataframe of MAEs sorting by average value.

Value

calculateMAEs function calculates and returns list of two dataframes, where the first data frame contains MAEs for the given data, diferent horizons and methods, the second one contains ranked dataframe of the methods according to MAEs. Also the function plots MAEs for different hirizons and methods.

Author(s)

Sai Van Cuong, Maixm Shcherbakov and Andrey Davydenko

References

Rob J. Hyndman, Anne B. Koehler (2006) Volume title: "International Journal of Forecasting". Chapter title: Another look at measures of forecast accuracy. Chapter pages : (p.679-688). http://eva.fcea.edu.uy/pluginfile.php/109034/mod_resource/content/0/2006_Hyndman_Predicc.pdf.

See Also

calculateAvgRelMAEs, calculateGMAPEs, calculateGMRAEs, calculateMAD_MEAN_ratio, calculateMAPEs, calculateMASEs, calculateMdAPEs, calculateMPEs, calculateMSEs, calculatePB_MAEs, calculateRMSEs, calculateSMAPEs, calculateSMdAPEs.

Examples

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calculateMAEs(frame = FORAYearForecast)
calculateMAEs(frame = FORAYearForecast, sort = TRUE)
data1 <- subset(FORAYearForecast, actual >= 5000| forecast < 8000)
data2 <- FORAYearForecast[1:300,]
calculateMAEs(frame = data1, sort = TRUE)
calculateMAEs(frame = data2, sort = TRUE)

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