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Articles | Volume 45
https://doi.org/10.5194/adgeo-45-377-2018
© Author(s) 2018. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
https://doi.org/10.5194/adgeo-45-377-2018
© Author(s) 2018. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 45
29 Nov 2018
 | 29 Nov 2018

Accuracy measurement of Random Forests and Linear Regression for mass appraisal models that estimate the prices of residential apartments in Nicosia, Cyprus

Thomas Dimopoulos, Hristos Tyralis, Nikolaos P. Bakas, and Diofantos Hadjimitsis

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The paper examines a machine learning algorithm (Random Forests) in comparison with Multivariate Linear Regression, for a data-set of 3500 transactions of residential apartments in Nicosia District in Cyprus. The methodology suggested, indicated high accuracy of the Random Forests Method, that can be applied in automated valuation models and CAMA systems.
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