Prediction of the Number of Speakers of World Languages by SVR

摘要

The number of speakers of World Languages is an important figure to analysis the language. Support Vector Machine Regression Model can find a function to minimize the distance between each sample and the hyperplane, this function can be used to predicted the number of speakers precisely. To predict the number of speakers of top 10 language in future 50 years, Chinese will become the language of the largest number of people in the world and Telugu and Malay will replace Portuguese and Russian into the top 10 list.