How to improve r-factor and PBIAS values

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shibanic...@gmail.com

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Mar 18, 2021, 2:50:41 AM3/18/21
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I have run 1000 simulations in each iteration  many times, and due to this my result improves but r-factor and PBIAS values are too small. So is it ok or I should do some more simulations. I have attached my simulation results here, please give guidance about these.
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shibanic...@gmail.com

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Mar 18, 2021, 3:14:46 AM3/18/21
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Karim sir 
Please guide me about my results. (Acceptable or not)? 
Thanks in advance

Aradhana Thakur

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Mar 18, 2021, 3:15:43 AM3/18/21
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Hii,
R-factor indicates the thickness of 95ppu envelop and it ranges from 0 to infinite. Here your results showing r-factor 0.18, which is very good,  r-factor near to 1 considered as very good in the case of discharge calibration. Similarly, PBIAS shows the average tendency of the simulated data to be larger or smaller than the observed data. So less the value of PBIAS means simulated data is more near to observed data.

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I have run 1000 simulations in each iteration  many times, and due to this my result improves but r-factor and PBIAS values are too small. So is it ok or I should do some more simulations. I have attached my simulation results here, please give guidance about these.

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Mar 18, 2021, 4:32:16 AM3/18/21
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I wanted to know is that this results ok to go further with other research work or I have to do it again. Please guide me regarding this because it's urgent for me.


thesj...@gmail.com

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Mar 18, 2021, 11:12:23 AM3/18/21
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Hi,

I would recommend looking for acceptable error metrics from a literature search relating to your specific application. There is no one "correct" maximum error.

Steve

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