Paper forecasts tax revenues in Bulgaria during pandemic.
problem Forecasting tax revenues during pandemic.
method Model based on IMF recommendations, using 1995-2019 data.
result Pandemic negatively impacts tax revenues, but econometrics can still produce forecasts.
Study evaluates stock price forecasting models during the pandemic.
problem Forecasting stock prices during the Covid-19 pandemic.
method Four models (Long-Short Term Memory, XGBoost, Autoregression, Last Value) were tested on stock prices of Facebook, Amazon, Tesla, Google, and Apple.
result Autoregression and Last Value models outperform other models due to strong correlation between prices.
Study nationwide measures' impact on COVID-19 using models and machine learning.
problem Analyzing the impact of nationwide COVID-19 measures.
method Compartmental model and machine learning tools.
result Comparison of deterministic model and machine learning forecasts.
Machine learning improves economic forecasting during the pandemic.
problem Forecasting economic downturns during the COVID-19 pandemic.
method Use of machine learning methods to capture nonlinearity in macroeconomic data.
result Some nonlinear ML methods can extrapolate and improve forecasting accuracy.
Machine learning predicts US will win most Olympic medals in 2020.
problem Improve Olympic medal forecasting accuracy.
method Two-stage Random Forest machine learning model.
result Model outperforms traditional forecasts for three previous Olympics.
The study uses stock market indicators to forecast COVID-19 cases.
problem Forecasting the spread of COVID-19 for resource allocation.
method Reinterpreting daily cases as candlesticks and applying stock market indicators.
result The stock market indicators show statistical significance in predicting COVID-19 cases.
Study applies financial models to predict COVID-19 pandemic.
problem Predicting the spread of COVID-19 using financial market models.
method Implemented ARIMAX and Cox-Ingersoll-Ross (CIR) models, using Euler-Maruyama and Milstein methods for CIR*.
result CIR* framework provides accurate forecasts for pandemics.
The SIR model and machine learning predict pandemic inflection and end times.
problem Forecasting the end of the COVID-19 pandemic.
method SIR model and machine learning techniques.
result Predicted end times for various countries.
Study analyzes Airbnb booking lead times during global crises using a new metric.
problem Disruptions in booking behaviors during global crises affect forecasting accuracy.
method Normalized L1 (Manhattan) distance to assess lead time divergences.
result Identified two-phase disruption: abrupt change at pandemic onset followed by partial recovery.
AICov integrates population covariates for better COVID-19 forecasting.
problem Forecasting COVID-19 with broader social context.
method Integrative deep learning framework with LSTM and multiple data sources.
result Improved prediction of COVID-19 cases and deaths with population risk factors.
SQR Averaging improves probabilistic electricity price forecasting.
problem Accurate short-term price forecasting in electricity markets.
method Smoothing Quantile Regression Averaging.
result SQR Averaging leads to profit increases of up to 3.5% in day-ahead power trading.
Bayesian model forecasts hospital resource use during pandemic.
problem Modeling constrained hospital resources during pandemic.
method Approximate Bayesian Computation for an ACED-HMM.
result Mechanistic approach provides competitive probabilistic forecasts.
Analyzes COVID-19 data to predict mortality, forecast spread, and optimize resource allocation.
problem Challenges in patient triage, treatment, and care management during the pandemic.
method Integrated four-step approach combining descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics.
result Optimized resource allocation and informed policy decisions.
Forecasting US stock market indices during COVID-19 using machine learning models.
problem Predicting stock market behavior during the pandemic.
method Used Random Forest and LSTM models on historical stock prices.
result Improved accuracy in forecasting stock market returns.
Paper uses non-linear dimension reduction for better economic forecasting.
problem Analyzing economic effects of shocks in large datasets.
method Non-linear dimension reduction in factor-augmented vector autoregressions.
result Non-linear dimension reduction techniques improve forecasting, especially in volatile data.
Graph neural networks predict future COVID-19 cases based on human mobility.
problem Predicting future COVID-19 cases using human mobility data.
method Created a graph with regions as nodes and human mobility as edge weights. Used graph neural networks to capture diffusion patterns and transfer learning for limited data.
result Graph neural networks outperform traditional methods in predicting future cases.
Combining forecasts of 16 ED causes improves accuracy and stability.
problem Forecasting accuracy and stability for ED admissions is poor due to model uncertainty and limited data.
method High-dimensional forecast combinations of 16 cause-specific ED forecasts using extensive covariates.
result Forecast combinations yield forecast accuracies of 3.81%-23.54% across causes, outperforming individual models in 50% of scenarios.
Bayesian model predicts evolving guest origin markets in tourism.
problem Forecasting the changing composition of guest origin markets in tourism.
method Developed and applied Bayesian Dirichlet autoregressive moving average (BDARMA) models to Airbnb booking data.
result BDARMA models achieve lower forecast error and competitive performance in guest origin market shares.
Bayesian models predict evolving guest origin markets in tourism.
problem Forecasting the changing composition of guest origin markets in tourism.
method Developed and applied Bayesian Dirichlet autoregressive moving average (BDARMA) models to Airbnb booking data.
result BDARMA models outperform standard benchmarks in forecasting guest origin market shares.
Adaptive models improve electricity demand forecasting during lockdown.
problem Poor load forecasting due to sudden consumption changes during lockdown.
method Adaptive generalized additive models with Kalman filters and expert aggregation.
result Significant reduction in prediction errors compared to traditional models.
Proposes a method to forecast spatial-temporal data with limited training data.
problem Forecasting with nodes having no temporal training data.
method Temporal data augmentation and spatial graph topology learning.
result Improves forecasting performance on nodes without training data.
LSTM predicts COVID-19 growth patterns from global data.
problem Forecasting the spread of COVID-19 using big data and machine learning.
method Used multivariate long short-term memory (LSTM) to learn correlations over time.
result LSTM outperformed RNN in predicting COVID-19 growth with lower validation error.
Study shows diverse data types improve SARS-COV-2 case surge predictions.
problem Improving pandemic case surge predictions using multimodal data.
method Investigated the effectiveness of biological, public health, and behavioral features.
result Diverse feature sets enhance prediction accuracy, varying by country and phase.
The paper evaluates various forecasting methods for inflation, finding ML models superior.
problem Forecasting inflation using disaggregated data and machine learning.
method Examines traditional and machine learning models, including random forest, for disaggregated and aggregated inflation forecasts.
result Aggregating disaggregated forecasts performs similarly to survey-based expectations and aggregate models.
Anomaly-aware forecast improves accuracy for extreme events.
problem Challenges in automatically detecting and learning from extreme events and anomalies in large-scale datasets.
method Proposes an anomaly-aware forecast framework that automatically detects and incorporates anomalies using an attention mechanism and dynamic uncertainty optimization.
result Demonstrated superior accuracy and reduced uncertainty on three datasets with different types of anomalies.
A winning method for day-ahead electricity demand forecasting during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
problem Day-ahead electricity demand forecasting during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
method Online forecast combination of multiple point prediction models with a holiday adjustment procedure and smoothed Bernstein Online Aggregation (BOA).
result Excellent forecasting performance, particularly due to the holiday adjustment procedure and fully adaptive smoothed BOA approach.
Small sample size hinders accurate long-term COVID-19 case predictions.
problem Difficulty in predicting medium and long-term COVID-19 case trends.
method Analysis of machine learning models' performance; feature selection; comparison of different models.
result Simple linear regression models provide reliable 2-week predictions but not beyond.
Statistical models outperform mechanistic models in short-term COVID-19 incidence forecasts.
problem Comparing accuracy of mechanistic vs statistical models for short-term COVID-19 incidence forecasts.
method Empirical comparison of forecasts from mechanistic and statistical models using daily incidence data from six US states.
result Statistical models are at least as accurate as mechanistic models and better capture volatility.
This paper uses a diffusion model to forecast electrical loads with uncertainty.
problem Uncertainties in electrical load forecasting due to renewable energy and external events.
method Diffusion-based Seq2Seq structure for epistemic uncertainty and robust additive Cauchy distribution for aleatoric uncertainty.
result Ability to separate and quantify both types of uncertainties in load forecasting.
LSTMs outperform DFM in nowcasting COVID-19 economic variables.
problem Timely estimation of macroeconomic variables during the pandemic.
method Comparison of LSTM and DFM performance on three variables (export values, volumes, and services exports).
result LSTMs outperformed DFM in two-thirds of variable/quarter combinations.
Model predicts COVID-19 cases with high accuracy using mobility data.
problem Accurate forecasting of COVID-19 cases for resource management.
method Heterogeneous infection rate model with human mobility, linearization, weighted least squares.
result Extremely accurate predictions of confirmed cases at country and state levels.
Improved county-level COVID-19 forecasting model using LSTM and data augmentation.
problem Accurately forecasting county-level COVID-19 cases to optimize medical resources.
method Adapted TDEFSI-LONLY model, utilized LSTM, data augmentation, and inter-county mixing.
result CLEIR-Net model provides better forecasts than TDEFSI-LONLY.
New method improves probabilistic electricity price predictions.
problem Improving point forecasts to probabilistic distributions for better decision-making.
method Isotonic Distributional Regression combined with other postprocessing methods.
result Isotonic Distributional Regression outperforms other methods in combining probabilistic distributions.
New model outperforms traditional disease models in forecasting COVID-19.
problem Forecasting COVID-19 spread with high accuracy and reliability.
method Developed a novel neural forecasting model called ACTS using inter-series attention.
result ACTS outperforms leading forecasters in multiple metrics.
Novel approach predicts long-term seasonal component of electricity prices for improved forecasting.
problem Improving day-ahead electricity price forecasting accuracy.
method Extracts trend-seasonal pattern from extrapolated price series using autoregressive and LASSO models.
result Improves predictive accuracy by 3-15% in root mean squared error and 1% in profits.
New method interprets machine learning forecasts as historical analogies.
problem Interpreting machine learning predictions as a sum of predictor contributions.
method Expressing predictions as a linear combination of in-sample values with weights based on pairwise proximity scores.
result The approach provides sparser interpretations in settings with many regressors and little training data.
New technique identifies lead-lag relationships in FX market during pandemic.
problem Identifying lead-lag relationships in financial markets, especially during crises.
method Dynamic Programming technique for finding optimal lead-lag path, using a loose metric.
result The proposed technique gives the best results in identifying statistically significant paths and closest forecasts.
Enhanced volatility model using LSTM and realized volatility.
problem Volatility modeling in financial markets.
method Combining deep learning (LSTM) and realized volatility measures in a Bayesian framework.
result Superior predictive performance compared to benchmark models.
CPAS uses machine learning to plan hospital resources for COVID-19.
problem Forecasting hospital resource demands during the COVID-19 pandemic.
method Combining machine learning algorithms with diverse data sources.
result CPAS successfully managed hospital resource planning in the UK.
A TTA framework improves forecasting accuracy in non-stationary time series.
problem Improving forecasting accuracy in non-stationary time series.
method Normalization-based test-time adaptation for causal timeseries forecasting and direction classification.
result Normalization-based TTA improves forecasting error in synthetic gradual drift and can even hurt in aggressive norm-only adaptation in financial markets.
Paper proposes Multi-Transformer for more accurate stock volatility forecasts.
problem Accurate equity risk models needed for effective risk management.
method Introduces Multi-Transformer neural network architecture, adapted from Transformer models.
result Empirical results show Multi-Transformer leads to more accurate risk measures.
Enhances FAVAR models with autoencoder for better economic forecasting and interpretability.
problem Limitations of linear FAVAR models in forecasting and structural analysis.
method Introduces Grouped Sparse autoencoder with time-varying parameters.
result The Grouped Sparse autoencoder produces more interpretable factors and superior forecasting performance.
X-Trend quickly adapts to new financial regimes, increasing Sharpe ratio by 18.9%.
problem Adapting to rapidly changing financial market conditions.
method Few-shot learning and cross-attention mechanism.
result X-Trend increases Sharpe ratio by 18.9% over a neural forecaster and 10-fold over a conventional strategy.
Paper tackles pandemic resource allocation challenges.
problem Shortages of medical resources during pandemics.
method Risk management approach, focusing on spatio-temporal competitions.
result New strategies for optimal stockpiling and allocation balancing resource competition.
condLSTM-Q predicts COVID-19 deaths at county level with quantile forecasts.
problem Predicting COVID-19 mortality at fine geographical scales.
method Conditional Long Short-Term Memory networks with quantile output.
result Fine-scale quantile predictions inform about death toll distribution.
Post-pandemic, work patterns shifted with fewer days in offices and a new midweek mountain.
problem Shift in work patterns and integration of personal and professional life.
method Behavioral analysis using mobile geolocation records.
result Significant decline in office-based workdays and emergence of a new midweek mountain.
Study shows how cryptocurrency market skewness and kurtosis interact during pandemic.
problem Understanding the dynamics of cryptocurrency markets during the pandemic.
method Examined skewness and kurtosis interactions in cryptocurrency market data.
result More observations cluster around extremes during pandemic, indicating volatile behavior.
LSTM Networks accurately forecast COVID-19 cases in Turkey with lower error than other methods.
problem Forecasting total COVID-19 cases in Turkey using machine learning.
method Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) Networks for forecasting.
result LSTM Networks outperform other methods in forecasting accuracy.