Research Article

Univariate Time Series Analysis of Short-Term Forecasting Horizons Using Artificial Neural Networks: The Case of Public Ambulance Emergency Preparedness

Table 5

Forecasts of ambulance demand by the FFNN and SARIMA models.

MonthActual (2018)SARIMAFFNN

January156916051623
February145215951500
March168416241668
April147716011407
May144015931417
June147015801268
July161215871588
August151515961462
September154316051539
October133016001686
November142715891617
December156416061652

 MAE105.7194.00
 RMSE125.28137.19

Note: is the minimum value of the performance measure across all models.