Vol. 2010 No. 1 (2010)

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Time-Series Forecasting Model Evaluation for Off-Grid Communities Systems in Uganda,

Mutesi Namugijjwa, National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) Orikiika Serjeant, Medical Research Council (MRC)/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18906407
Published: January 24, 2010

Abstract

This study focuses on evaluating off-grid communities systems in Uganda by developing a time-series forecasting model to assess system reliability. A novel ARIMA (AutoRegressive Integrated Moving Average) model was employed to forecast system performance. The model includes robust standard errors to account for uncertainty in predictions. The ARIMA model showed a reduction in prediction errors by up to 15% compared to existing methods, indicating improved reliability measurements. The time-series forecasting model effectively enhanced the accuracy of system reliability assessments in off-grid communities, particularly in agricultural settings. Implementing this model can lead to more reliable and efficient management of off-grid systems in Ugandan agriculture. ARIMA, Off-Grid Systems, Time-Series Forecasting, System Reliability The empirical specification follows $Y=\beta_0+\beta^\top X+\varepsilon$, and inference is reported with uncertainty-aware statistical criteria.

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Mutesi Namugijjwa, Orikiika Serjeant (2010). Time-Series Forecasting Model Evaluation for Off-Grid Communities Systems in Uganda,. African Applied Marine Biology (Fisheries/Aquatic), Vol. 2010 No. 1 (2010). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18906407

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UgandaOff-grid SystemsTime-series AnalysisARIMA ModelForecastingReliability AssessmentMethodology

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