Table 4

Statistical comparison of the performances with two simpler regression methods on the test set (the Horsehead pillar).

Method Max. error(a) Mean error(a) RMSE
dex dex dex
XCO-factor 3.31 − 0.370 ± 0.011 0.57
Random forest on CO isotopologues 0.32 + 0.020 ± 0.003 0.11
Random forest on all lines 0.26 + 0.040 ± 0.002 0.09

Method Max. error(a) Mean error(a) RMSE
10dex 10dex 10dex

XCO-factor ~2 × 103 0.426 3.71
Random forest on CO isotopologues 2.08 1.046 1.29
Random forest on all lines 1.82 1.096 1.23

Notes. (a) The maximum and mean errors are absolute errors on .

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