highly significantp < 0.001
Model fitting comparison The fitting results of both MLR and RF showed that all variables appeared as highly significant ( p < 0.001) in the intermediate models.
Model fitting comparison The fitting results of both MLR and RF showed that all variables appeared as highly significant ( p < 0.001) in the intermediate models.
The distance to roads and distance to city center had a decreasing trend on urban land expansion.
While the distance to railways showed a trend from decline to rise.