Research Article

Multisensory Design of Electric Shavers Based on Kansei Engineering and Artificial Neural Networks

Table 6

Comparison and analysis results of prediction models.

SampleAdjTraditional/fashion-forwardSoft/harder-edgedCheap/premiumSophisticated/minimalistic

Test 1QTTIAER0.490.140.170.29
RER10.18%2.90%3.39%6.15%
BPNNAER0.601.050.300.47
RER12.51%21.28%6.12%9.99%
GA-BPNNAER0.380.180.370.32
RER7.88%3.62%7.45%6.79%

Test 2QTTIAER0.350.190.250.38
RER8.94%5.89%6.51%8.42%
BPNNAER0.560.430.410.46
RER14.24%13.28%10.53%10.30%
GA-BPNNAER0.700.280.580.33
RER17.70%8.65%14.91%7.25%

Test 3QTTIAER0.160.210.410.12
RER4.74%4.52%13.43%3.73%
BPNNAER2.370.120.790.46
RER66.92%2.59%26.65%14.09%
GA-BPNNAER0.300.400.230.21
RER8.38%8.65%7.57%6.32%

Test 4QTTIAER0.670.370.200.25
RER22.87%12.96%8.08%5.75%
BPNNAER0.431.041.420.32
RER11.76%36.25%56.59%7.43%
GA-BPNNAER0.570.430.280.37
RER15.71%15.00%11.17%8.39%

AER (average)QTTI:11.67%6.57%9.82%6.01%
BPNN:26.35%18.35%24.97%10.54%
GA-BPNN:12.41%8.98%10.27%7.18%

Notes: RER, relative error rate; AER, average error rate.