Table 2.

Sensitivity analysis of input parameters with respect to RMSE, MAE, and R² obtained after 1000 Monte Carlo simulations for each case: full simulation with 7 inputs (No excl.) and excluding successively I₁ to I₇ (I_1, …, I₇ excl.).

Criteria	Input Excl.	EDT Bagged				EDT Boosted
		Min	Max	Mean	SD	Min	Max	Mean	SD
RMSE	No excl.	19.20	28.27	23.78	1.26	135.86	146.70	141.16	1.79
	I1 excl.	97.48	104.97	100.80	1.15	153.04	161.99	157.11	1.49
	I2 excl.	56.13	63.04	58.84	1.02	138.32	150.13	142.84	1.68
	I3 excl.	215.67	224.28	220.44	1.18	222.84	223.37	228.18	1.61
	I4 excl.	40.06	48.21	43.71	1.12	136.29	147.91	141.28	1.69
	I5 excl.	23.50	36.27	27.83	1.70	136.29	147.91	141.28	1.69
	I6 excl.	120.65	128.45	124.63	1.12	178.98	189.90	184.26	1.67
	I7 excl.	33.37	41.85	37.24	1.28	136.29	147.91	141.28	1.69
MAE	No excl.	7.93	10.82	9.14	0.47	77.30	82.33	79.62	0.91
	I1 excl.	46.87	51.16	48.86	0.69	85.76	90.81	87.85	0.82
	I2 excl.	24.95	31.25	26.57	0.63	78.39	83.60	80.54	0.85
	I3 excl.	163.07	167.72	165.46	0.73	145.98	152.37	149.14	0.88
	I4 excl.	15.13	20.76	17.15	0.75	77.41	82.77	79.65	0.86
	I5 excl.	10.15	15.99	12.54	0.92	77.41	82.77	79.65	0.86
	I6 excl.	69.15	73.83	71.64	0.71	98.73	104.90	101.63	0.90
	I7 excl.	13.24	19.13	15.18	0.83	77.41	82.77	79.65	0.86
R2	No excl.	0.986	0.993	0.990	0.001	0.832	0.870	0.856	0.006
	I1 excl.	0.802	0.827	0.816	0.004	0.721	0.758	0.742	0.005
	I2 excl.	0.929	0.943	0.938	0.002	0.808	0.858	0.843	0.007
	I3 excl.	0.100	0.144	0.122	0.006	0.153	0.183	0.168	0.005
	I4 excl.	0.960	0.971	0.966	0.002	0.831	0.872	0.855	0.006
	I5 excl.	0.978	0.990	0.987	0.002	0.831	0.872	0.855	0.006
	I6 excl.	0.704	0.731	0.719	0.004	0.533	0.573	0.554	0.007
	I7 excl.	0.970	0.980	0.975	0.002	0.831	0.872	0.855	0.006