Title :
The Comparative Study of Wuhan Population Prediction Models
Author :
Hu, Ping ; Yan, Shun-Rong
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Sci., Wuhan Univ. of Sci. & Eng., Wuhan, China
Abstract :
This paper uses linear prediction model, the natural growth model and the exponential growth model to fitted Wuhan population quantity from 1978 to 2004, and then according to the determine corresponding parameters, predicted the population quantity from 2005 to 2007 and compared, the conclusion is that the results of natural growth model and the exponential growth model are better.
Keywords :
Centralized control; Cities and towns; Economic forecasting; Educational institutions; Fitting; Geography; Least squares methods; Polynomials; Power generation economics; Predictive models; exponential growth model; monadic linear prediction model; natural growth model; population prediction;
Conference_Titel :
Challenges in Environmental Science and Computer Engineering (CESCE), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan, China
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3972-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5924-7
DOI :
10.1109/CESCE.2010.273