Title :
Research on the development of adult higher education in China based on grey system theory
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Educ., Soochow Univ., Suzhou, China
Abstract :
According to the related data from 1999 to 2007, this paper applies gray prediction model to forecast the total enrollment of students of adult higher education in China from 2008 to 2012 in order to predict the development trend of Chinese adult higher education; then, it chose some indexes such as total enrollment of students of adult higher education, GDP per capita, all households consumption expenditure, the proportion of the employees whose educational level is above college education to the total employed people and so forth to analyze the relevant factors influencing the development of Chinese adult higher education based on grey correlation analysis.
Keywords :
education; grey systems; China; Gross Domestic Product index; adult higher education; employee proportion index; grey correlation analysis; grey system theory; household consumption expenditure index; student enrollment index; Differential equations; Economic indicators; Educational institutions; Information analysis; Intelligent systems; Predictive models; Uncertainty;
Conference_Titel :
Grey Systems and Intelligent Services, 2009. GSIS 2009. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nanjing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4914-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4916-3
DOI :
10.1109/GSIS.2009.5408234
