Table 4 The optimal inputs combination selected by GA for each month.

From: Input attributes optimization using the feasibility of genetic nature inspired algorithm: Application of river flow forecasting

Predicted Month

Input Variables

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

January

  

X

X

X

 

X

   

X

X*

February

X*

 

X

 

X

X

 

X

    

March

X

X*

X**

X

   

X

X

X

  

April

  

X*

 

X

X

X

X

X

 

X

X

May

X

X

X

X*

  

X

X

   

X

June

 

X

 

X

X*

 

X

X

    

July

X

X

    

X**

X

X

 

X

 

August

X

X

   

X

X*

 

X

  

X

September

 

X

X

 

X

X

X

X*

 

X

  

October

 

X

X

X

X

   

X*

  

X

November

    

X

X

  

X

X*

  

December

X

 

X

X

 

X

    

X*

X**