Table 3 Evaluation metrics of the predicted results obtained by the RK method under various trend functions.

From: Ground settlement prediction for highway subgrades with sparse data using regression Kriging

Order of the polynomial trend function

RMSE

MAPE

MAAPE

SCI

S1

S2

S3

S4

S1

S2

S3

S4

S1

S2

S3

S4

S1

S2

S3

S4

First-order

2.5

5.21

3.86

3.17

0.02

0.03

0.03

0.02

0.02

0.03

0.03

0.02

0.02

0.04

0.04

0.02

Second-order

58.98

49.57

23.65

6.02

0.41

0.28

0.18

0.03

0.36

0.27

0.18

0.03

0.54

0.37

0.26

0.14

Third-order

107.37

48.98

15.35

17.77

0.65

0.23

0.12

0.09

0.48

0.22

0.11

0.09

0.98

0.36

0.14

0.13