Market forecasts converge to true values if some agents are correct.
problem Convergence of market forecasts in dynamic prediction markets.
method Dynamic model of prediction market with agents making forecasts.
result Aggregated market forecasts converge to conditional expectations.
Study improves distributional regression evaluation with CRPS, finding optimal rates of convergence.
problem Improving probabilistic forecasts in meteorology using distributional regression.
method Extends theoretical properties of CRPS evaluation to include covariates and finite sample sizes, analyzing convergence rates for different methods.
result Optimal minimax rate of convergence for distributional regression methods is achieved by k-nearest neighbor and kernel methods.
GFM models neural network training as a dynamical system to forecast final weights.
problem Computational intensity and inefficiency in training deep neural networks.
method Gradient Flow Matching (GFM) treats training as a dynamical system with learned vector fields.
result GFM achieves forecasting accuracy competitive with Transformer-based models and significantly outperforms classical baselines.
Paper proposes SCott optimizer to reduce forecasting model training variance.
problem Large variance in gradient estimation for forecasting models.
method Stratified sampling and control variate to reduce gradient variance.
result SCott optimizer converges faster on time series forecasting problems.
I introduce Forecastable Component Analysis (ForeCA), a novel dimension reduction technique for temporally dependent signals. Based on a new forecastability measure, ForeCA finds an optimal transformation to separate a multivariate time series into a forecastable and an orthogonal white noise space. I present a converg…
The study provides statistical theory for WGANs in time series forecasting.
problem Statistical analysis of WGANs for time series forecasting.
method Statistical theory and upper bounds for excess Bayes risk, weak convergence, and confidence intervals.
result Developed confidence intervals for time series forecasting using WGANs.
Rapidly growing product lines and services require a finer-granularity forecast that considers geographic locales. However the open question remains, how to assess the quality of a spatio-temporal forecast? In this manuscript we introduce a metric to evaluate spatio-temporal forecasts. This metric is based on an Opti- …
New probability path model improves flow matching forecasting performance.
problem Impact of probability path model selection on flow matching forecasting performance.
method Proposed a novel probability path model designed to improve forecasting performance.
result Our model achieves faster convergence during training and improved predictive performance compared to existing models.
New concept of proper-calibeating extends classic calibrated forecasts to proper scoring rules.
problem Defining and extending calibrated forecasts to proper scoring rules.
method Extending the concepts of calibrated and calibeating forecasts to proper scoring rules and proving their properties.
result Proper-calibration always implies calibration, but proper-calibeating does not necessarily imply calibeating.
New method for accurately predicting linear dynamical systems.
problem Forecasting and estimating system matrices of linear dynamical systems.
method Non-convex polynomial optimization approach with global convergence guarantee.
result Global convergence of numerical solutions to a least-squares estimator.
New approach improves convergence of online learning for ARIMA models.
problem Pitfalls in computational complexity and convergence of Online Newton Step optimization method.
method Proposes a new approach combining different Online Gradient Descent learners for iterative training of ARIMA models.
result The proposed approach outperforms existing methods resulting in lower prediction error.
Neural CDEs correct errors in learned time-series models for better forecasting.
problem Error accumulation in multi-step forecasts of learned time-series models.
method Predictor-Corrector framework with a neural controlled differential equation.
result The proposed framework consistently improves forecasting performance across various models.
The paper stabilizes PD term structures under forecast uncertainty using a Kalman filter with an anchored observation model.
problem Stable estimation of lifetime PDs under forecast uncertainty.
method Reformulated in state-space framework, introduced an anchored observation model.
result Asymptotic stochastic stability of error dynamics, leading to smoother projections.
With the growing prevalence of smart grid technology, short-term load forecasting (STLF) becomes particularly important in power system operations. There is a large collection of methods developed for STLF, but selecting a suitable method under varying conditions is still challenging. This paper develops a novel reinfo…
CMoS improves time series forecasting with minimal parameters.
problem Efficiently forecasting time series data with limited resources.
method CMoS directly models chunk-wise spatial correlations, using Correlation Mixing and Periodicity Injection techniques.
result CMoS outperforms state-of-the-art models with minimal parameters.
New method improves forecast accuracy using CRPS for probabilistic predictions.
problem Improving forecast accuracy for probabilistic predictions, especially in the tails of distributions.
method Introduces a new weighting method for pointwise CRPS learning, optimizing across quantiles.
result Proposed fully adaptive Bernstein online aggregation (BOA) method for pointwise CRPS online learning has optimal convergence properties.
The paper tackles fairness in forecasting and learning linear dynamical systems.
problem Under-representation bias in training data for multiple subgroups.
method Introducing subgroup-fair and instant-fair learning of LDS from multiple trajectories of varying lengths, using hierarchies of convexifications of non-commutative polynomial optimisation problems.
result Empirical results show both the beneficial impact of fairness considerations on statistical performance and encouraging effects of exploiting sparsity on run time.
KKR uses Koopman theory to improve forecasting in complex systems.
problem Forecasting complex, nonlinear dynamical systems in decision-making.
method Derives a universal Koopman-invariant RKHS for LTI dynamical systems.
result KKR framework provides convergence results and generalization error bounds.
New framework optimizes forecasting and decision-making in dynamic systems.
problem Optimizing forecasting and decision-making processes in dynamic systems.
method Closed-loop framework using bilevel optimization.
result The proposed methodology yields consistently better performance than the standard open-loop approach.
Develops RES metrics for stable rare-event forecasting evaluation.
problem Challenges in evaluating forecasts of rare events.
method Rare-event-stable (RES) metrics designed to maintain stable thresholds under extreme rarity.
result RES metrics maintain stable thresholds, consistent model rankings, and near-complete prevalence invariance.
SAMformer improves transformer performance in time series forecasting.
problem Transformers struggle with multivariate long-term forecasting.
method Sharpness-aware minimization and channel-wise attention.
result SAMformer surpasses state-of-the-art methods in multivariate time series forecasting.
PIML uses physics equations in machine learning for better forecasting.
problem Forecasting time series data with physical constraints.
method Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) and kernel methods.
result PIML improves forecasting accuracy with physical constraints.
Study on forecasting methods and their causal implications.
problem Understanding the difference between statistical and causal risks in forecasting models.
method Introduce causal learning theory for forecasting, obtain uniform convergence bounds for VAR models.
result First theoretical guarantees for causal generalization in time-series forecasting.
Mamba improves time series forecasting by quantifying uncertainty.
problem Mamba forecasts have high mean errors in benchmarks.
method Dual-network framework for probabilistic forecasting.
result Predictive uncertainty reduced significantly for both synthetic and real-world data.
Deep learning models predict call center volumes with seasonal patterns.
problem Forecasting call center volumes with complex seasonal behavior.
method Investigated recurrent neural networks (RNNs) including Elman, LSTM, and GRU models.
result Optimal RNN configurations outperform other forecasting techniques.
Proposes a method for forecasting large-scale interval-valued time series.
problem Modeling and forecasting large-scale interval-valued time series.
method Feature extraction procedure involving auto-segmentation, clustering, and precision matrix estimation.
result The method enhances forecasting performance for large-scale interval-valued time series.
New method forecasts stock option prices accurately.
problem Accurate forecasting of stock option prices.
method Solving the ill-posed Black-Scholes equation using the Quasi-Reversibility Method.
result Good forecasting results demonstrated on market data.
Dynamic sample pruning speeds up spatio-temporal forecasting models.
problem Training deep learning models on large, redundant datasets is computationally expensive.
method Dynamic sample pruning based on real-time learning state.
result Significant acceleration of training speed with improved performance.
Method improves clarity in forecasting spatio-temporal data.
problem Forecasting spatio-temporal data with clarity and interpretability.
method Supervised semi-nonnegative matrix factorization with frequency regularization.
result Method offers clearer interpretability in forecasting spatio-temporal data.
A Gaussian Process Ordinary Differential Equation framework for large continuous dynamical systems
problem Forecasting complex dynamical systems
method Kernel autonomous ODE approach based on Gaussian Processes and Quadratic Order Model Reduction
result Full model outperforms ROM methods in terms of accuracy or computational costs
Paper examines LASSO for high-dimensional predictive regression, improving its performance in forecasting unemployment.
problem High-dimensional predictive regression with many predictors and unit roots.
method LASSO with new probabilistic bounds for consistency.
result LASSO maintains its asymptotic guarantee with standardized predictors and improves forecasting of unemployment.
GRU models with Adam optimizer outperform other combinations in stock market forecasting.
problem Comparing optimization techniques for time series forecasting in LSTM and GRU networks.
method Examined Adam and Nesterov Accelerated Gradient (NAG) on LSTM and GRU models for stock market forecasting.
result GRU models with Adam optimizer produced the lowest RMSE and outperformed other combinations.
Z-GCNETs uses topological data to improve time series forecasting.
problem Improving time series forecasting accuracy.
method Integrates topological data into graph convolutional networks (GCNs) using zigzag persistence.
result Z-GCNETs outperforms 13 state-of-the-art methods in traffic forecasting and Ethereum price prediction.
New theory shows EDMD works well in chaotic systems.
problem Uncertainty in EDMD's properties in chaos.
method Developed rigorous theory of EDMD on chaotic maps using OPUC and transfer operator methods.
result EDMD converges to correct limits in chaotic systems with small polynomial dictionaries.
The study evaluates the performance of ANNs in financial forecasting.
problem Mixed evidence on the predictive performance of ANNs for financial time-series data.
method Proposes a flexible nonparametric model and compares its performance to other estimators.
result The proposed model shows better performance than basic benchmarks in estimating Value-at-Risk.
The smart grid vision entails advanced information technology and data analytics to enhance the efficiency, sustainability, and economics of the power grid infrastructure. Aligned to this end, modern statistical learning tools are leveraged here for electricity market inference. Day-ahead price forecasting is cast as a…
CNN improves stock price prediction accuracy.
problem Predicting future stock price movements.
method Hybrid approach combining machine learning and CNN.
result CNN-based model outperforms other models.
INF-clip optimizes heavy-tailed MAB problems with improved performance.
problem Optimizing multi-armed bandit problems with heavy-tailed rewards.
method INF-clip algorithm for adversarial and stochastic heavy-tailed MAB settings.
result INF-clip is optimal for linear and non-linear heavy-tailed stochastic MAB problems.
Paper analyzes proper losses and their performance in machine learning tasks.
problem Understanding the performance of estimators and forecasters in machine learning tasks.
method Analyzes surrogate regret and convergence rates for strictly proper losses.
result Strongly proper losses achieve the optimal convergence rate.
A new model framework called Realized Conditional Autoregressive Expectile (Realized-CARE) is proposed, through incorporating a measurement equation into the conventional CARE model, in a manner analogous to the Realized-GARCH model. Competing realized measures (e.g. Realized Variance and Realized Range) are employed a…
Optimal reconciliation keeps some forecasts unchanged in hierarchical forecasting.
problem Keeping some forecasts unchanged in hierarchical forecasting.
method Formulates a method to keep some forecasts unchanged in a hierarchical forecasting system.
result Preserves unbiasedness and non-negativity of forecasts.
Short-term load forecasting is a critical element of power systems energy management systems. In recent years, probabilistic load forecasting (PLF) has gained increased attention for its ability to provide uncertainty information that helps to improve the reliability and economics of system operation performances. This…
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.
Conditional forecasts improve performative prediction accuracy.
problem Performative predictions undermine standard forecasting methods.
method Condition forecasts on covariates to make them forecast-invariant.
result Proper scoring rules fail under conditioning, but two solutions are identified.
Study improves seasonal forecasts using deep learning.
problem Challenges in generating large forecast ensembles and limited observations for verification.
method Developed a probabilistic deep neural network model.
result Demonstrated favorable skill compared to state-of-the-art dynamical forecast systems.
For2For combines forecasts to improve time series forecasting.
problem Improving time series forecasting accuracy.
method Combines standard forecasting methods and machine learning models using forecasts as features.
result Outperforms all submissions in the M4 competition for quarterly series and most monthly series.
Two new methods improve forecasting of functional time series data.
problem Forecasting of functional time-dependent data.
method Functional Singular Spectrum Analysis (FSFA) based forecasting methods.
result Our methods outperform existing algorithms for periodic stochastic processes.
Deep learning improves time series forecasting, outperforming other methods.
problem Improving time series forecasting accuracy.
method Deep learning models for time series prediction.
result Deep learning models consistently outperform other methods in forecasting competitions.