Jurnal Algoritma
Vol 23 No 1 (2026): Jurnal Algoritma

Prediksi Kesiapan Membaca Anak Taman Kanak-Kanak Menggunakan Algoritma Backpropagation Neural Network

Siti Khoirotul Maftukhah (Universitas Ngudi Waluyo)
Iwan Setiawan Wibisono (Universitas Ngudi Waluyo)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 May 2026

Abstract

Reading ability is an important indicator of cognitive development in early childhood, particularly in kindergarten. This study aims to predict children’s reading readiness levels using the Backpropagation Neural Network (BPNN) algorithm. The data were obtained through observations and tests conducted on kindergarten children, with variables including age, letter recognition ability, phonemic ability, and concentration level. The BPNN model was trained by dividing the data into training and testing sets, using a single hidden layer and a sigmoid activation function. Model evaluation shows good predictive performance, with a Root Mean Squared Error (RMSE) of 0.527, indicating an average prediction error of less than 1% relative to the target values. These results confirm the ability of BPNN to recognize nonlinear patterns and accurately predict children’s reading readiness. Therefore, the application of BPNN can assist teachers and parents in designing appropriate learning interventions tailored to children’s developmental needs.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

algoritma

Publisher

Subject

Computer Science & IT

Description

Jurnal Algoritma merupakan jurnal yang digunakan untuk mempublikasikan hasil penelitian dalam bidang Teknologi Informasi (TI), Sistem Informasi (SI), dan Rekayasa Perangkat Lunak (RPL), Multimedia (MM), dan Ilmu Komputer (Computer ...