TTW aligns time-series faster and more accurately than existing methods.
problem Efficiently aligning multiple time-series signals with varying lengths.
method TTW uses a sinc convolutional kernel and gradient-based optimization for linear time and sequence complexity.
result TTW outperforms existing methods in time-series averaging and classification tasks.
Proposes GDTW for aligning time series on different, incomparable spaces.
problem Dynamic time warping requires comparable spaces, but time series can live on different, incomparable spaces.
method Gromov dynamic time warping (GDTW) considers intra-relational geometry to avoid comparability requirements.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of GDTW in aligning, combining, and comparing time series on incomparable spaces.
NTW aligns multiple time-series data efficiently using neural networks.
problem Multiple sequence alignment for time-series analyses.
method Neural time warping that relaxes the MSA to a continuous optimization problem.
result NTW successfully aligns a hundred time-series and outperforms existing methods.
A new method for automatically aligning and clustering time series data.
problem Challenges in aligning and clustering time series data, especially without a template signal.
method TROUT (Temporal Registration using Optimal Unitary Transformations) method based on a novel dissimilarity measure.
result TROUT outperforms competitors in clustering time series data.
MLAT improves kNN performance in time series by learning metrics that align and capture temporal dependencies.
problem Improving kNN performance in time series by learning metrics that effectively handle variations and temporal dependencies.
method MLAT uses a sliding window to augment time series data and applies time-invariant metric learning to derive the most appropriate distance measure.
result MLAT outperforms other existing algorithms in various real-world data sets.
A novel distance measure aligns time series with feature and temporal variability.
problem Measuring similarity between time series with different features and dynamics.
method Learn a latent global transformation and temporal alignment in a joint optimization problem.
result Framework robustly aligns time series across various invariance classes.
In this paper, we study the problem of locating a predefined sequence of patterns in a time series. In particular, the studied scenario assumes a theoretical model is available that contains the expected locations of the patterns. This problem is found in several contexts, and it is commonly solved by first synthesizin…
Unified model integrates text and time series for financial forecasting.
problem Challenges in integrating complementary modalities for improved forecasting.
method Modality-specific experts and cross-modal alignment framework.
result State-of-the-art performance on financial forecasting task.
Research on time-series similarity measures has emphasized the need for elastic methods which align the indices of pairs of time series and a plethora of non-parametric have been proposed for the task. On the other hand, deep learning approaches are dominant in closely related domains, such as learning image and text s…
A new hierarchical forecasting method improves overall accuracy.
problem Hierarchical forecasting challenges, especially for intermittent time series.
method Top-down alignment of independent level forecasts using deep learning and tree-based algorithms.
result Improves overall forecasting accuracy compared to existing methods.
New method uses differential equations for better counterfactual analysis.
problem Estimating counterfactual outcomes for policy analysis.
method Continuous-time approach to synthetic controls using controlled differential equations.
result Improves counterfactual estimation for irregularly aligned multivariate time series.
We propose in this paper a differentiable learning loss between time series, building upon the celebrated dynamic time warping (DTW) discrepancy. Unlike the Euclidean distance, DTW can compare time series of variable size and is robust to shifts or dilatations across the time dimension. To compute DTW, one typically so…
We propose a novel Bayesian approach to modelling nonlinear alignments of time series based on latent shared information. We apply the method to the real-world problem of finding common structure in the sensor data of wind turbines introduced by the underlying latent and turbulent wind field. The proposed model allows …
Guided warping augments time series data by aligning features with a teacher.
problem Small time series datasets limit neural network performance.
method Guided warping with a discriminative teacher to augment data deterministically.
result Significant improvement in performance on various time series datasets.
NM-VQTSG improves synthetic time series fidelity by aligning distributions.
problem Fidelity challenges in VQ-based time series generation.
method Neural mapping model using U-Net to refine synthetic data.
result Significant improvements in FID, IS, and conditional FID metrics.
Co-TSFA improves time series forecasting by distinguishing between short-lived and persistent anomalies.
problem Standard forecasting models fail to distinguish between short-lived and persistent anomalies, leading to overreaction or underreaction.
method Co-TSFA learns to ignore forecast-irrelevant anomalies and respond to forecast-relevant ones through input-only and input-output augmentations and a latent-output alignment loss.
result Co-TSFA improves performance under anomalous conditions while maintaining accuracy on normal data.
Linear attention in Transformers can be interpreted as dynamic VAR models.
problem Misalignment between Transformers and autoregressive forecasting objectives.
method Interpreting linear attention as VAR, rearranging MLP, attention, and flow.
result SAMoVAR improves performance, interpretability, and efficiency.
New method generates plausible counterfactuals for time series classification.
problem Generating realistic counterfactuals for time series data.
method Gradient-based optimization with soft-DTW alignment and multi-faceted loss function.
result Our method outperforms existing approaches in temporal realism and distributional alignment.
CATS adapts multivariate time series models by addressing correlation shift.
problem Correlation differences across domains in multivariate time series data.
method CATS introduces correlation shift to measure domain differences, and uses a graph attention module and temporal convolution to align target correlations with source correlations.
result CATS increases over 10% average accuracy compared to vanilla Transformer-based models with minimal additional parameters.
A new model for imputing missing values in time series data across domains.
problem Imputing missing values in time series data across domains with domain shifts and high missing rates.
method A diffusion-based imputation model that integrates shared spectral components and domain-specific temporal structures, with cross-domain consistency alignment.
result Our model effectively handles missing values and domain shifts, outperforming existing methods.
Unified model improves multi-task learning by accounting for temporal misalignment.
problem Poor predictive performance and uncertainty quantification due to temporal misalignment in multi-task learning.
method Uses Gaussian processes to model correlations and includes a monotonic warp of the input data to account for temporal misalignment.
result Improves predictive performance and uncertainty quantification in multi-task learning.
Traditional pairwise sequence alignment is based on matching individual samples from two sequences, under time monotonicity constraints. However, in many application settings matching subsequences (segments) instead of individual samples may bring in additional robustness to noise or local non-causal perturbations. Thi…
M2VN forecasts financial volatility by fusing time series data with news embeddings.
problem Forecasting financial volatility with unstructured news data.
method Combines deep neural networks with open-source market features and news embeddings.
result M2VN outperforms existing models in financial volatility forecasting.
Enhances time series comparison by simplifying warping paths.
problem Lack of qualitative comparison on top of elastic distance measures.
method Proposes a technique to simplify warping paths for better visualization and interpretation.
result Clearer representation of how subsequences match between time series.
Time series data analytics has been a problem of substantial interests for decades, and Dynamic Time Warping (DTW) has been the most widely adopted technique to measure dissimilarity between time series. A number of global-alignment kernels have since been proposed in the spirit of DTW to extend its use to kernel-based…
Transformers forecast time series in-context, improving efficiency and performance.
problem Overfitting and limited performance in time series forecasting.
method Reformulate time series forecasting as input tokens, aligning with in-context learning mechanisms.
result Consistently better performance across various settings (full-data, few-shot, zero-shot).
SOEM clusters time series data with improved accuracy.
problem Clustering non-aligned time series data.
method Generalizes SOFM to matrix input using approximate joint diagonalisation of covariance structures.
result SOEM produces valid topological clustering of time series data.
A new method aligns spatial and temporal data, improving on Dynamic Time Warping.
problem Comparing data over space and time, accounting for both spatial and temporal variability.
method Spatio-Temporal Alignments (STA) using regularized optimal transport (OT) and soft-DTW.
result Soft-DTW increases quadratically with time shifts, effectively handling spatio-temporal data.
Bayesian method clusters time series with varying dynamics.
problem Modeling and clustering time series with unknown number of clusters and dynamics.
method Hierarchical Dirichlet process and Gaussian process for modeling time series patterns and variations.
result Efficiently clusters time series with varying dynamics without unnecessary proliferation of clusters.
Algorithm detects lead-lag relationships in multivariate time series.
problem Understanding temporal dependencies between time series.
method Cluster-driven methodology based on dynamic time warping.
result Robust detection of lead-lag relationships in lagged multi-factor models.
Merlin improves robustness of MTSF models to missing data.
problem Suboptimal forecasting performance due to unfixed missing rates in MTSF models.
method Offline knowledge distillation and multi-view contrastive learning.
result Merlin enhances robustness of MTSF models while preserving accuracy.
DRIO improves time series imputation by minimizing reconstruction error and distributional divergence.
problem Bias in imputation due to mismatch between observed and true data distributions.
method DRIO minimizes reconstruction error and worst-case divergence using Wasserstein ambiguity set.
result DRIO consistently provides robust imputation and improved forecasting.
Dynamic Time Warping improves regression accuracy on spectroscopy data.
problem Improving regression accuracy on spectroscopy data with DTW when data is across multiple wavelengths.
method Illustrated DTW's effectiveness on spectroscopy time-series data, showing its benefits in improving regression accuracy when only a single wavelength is considered. DTW combined with k-Nearest Neighbour reveals similarities and differences at the time-series level.
result DTW improves regression accuracy on spectroscopy data, especially when considering a single wavelength.
SFAG generates realistic financial data that passes trading tests.
problem Financial generative models often produce unrealistic and unstable trading outcomes.
method Introduces SFAG, a GAN variant that aligns stylized facts and optimizes with adversarial loss.
result SFAG generates synthetic data that preserves stylized facts and supports robust trading strategies.
Introduces recency bias to improve time-series forecasting.
problem Lack of recency bias in standard Transformer attention for time-series data.
method Reweights attention scores with a smooth heavy-tailed decay to emphasize nearby observations.
result Recency-biased attention consistently improves sequential modeling and achieves competitive performance on time-series forecasting benchmarks.
Survey on LLMs for time series analytics across various domains.
problem Cross-modality gap between LLMs and time series data.
method Taxonomy of approaches, cross-modality strategies, and experiments on multimodal datasets.
result Effective combinations of textual data and cross-modality strategies enhance time series analytics.
SHA improves fMRI alignment for cognitive state discovery.
problem Optimal functional alignment in MVP analysis for multi-subject fMRI data.
method Supervised Hyperalignment (SHA) method that maximizes correlation within same categories and minimizes between distinct categories.
result SHA achieves up to 19% better performance for multi-class problems.
NTKs explain GNNs' alignment for graph prediction.
problem Understanding GNNs' alignment for graph prediction.
method Analyzing NTKs and alignment in GNNs, focusing on cross-covariance.
result Optimizing alignment in GNNs optimizes graph representation.
Clinical measurements collected over time are naturally represented as multivariate time series (MTS), which often contain missing data. An autoencoder can learn low dimensional vectorial representations of MTS that preserve important data characteristics, but cannot deal explicitly with missing data. In this work, we …
Deep learning predicts employment changes and industry health.
problem Forecasting short-term employment changes and assessing long-term industry health.
method LSTNet, a multi-scale deep learning model, processes multivariate time series data.
result LSTNet outperforms baseline models in most sectors, especially stable ones.
BrainCast predicts whole-brain fMRI time series from short scans.
problem Short scans reduce fMRI data quality and statistical power.
method Spatio-temporal forecasting framework for fMRI time series.
result BrainCast improves fMRI time series quality and prediction.
Proposes a model for multi-horizon probabilistic forecasting of time series influenced by asynchronous events.
problem Forecasting time series influenced by asynchronous events is challenging.
method Introduces Variational Synergetic Multi-Horizon Network (VSMHN), a deep conditional generative model combining deep point processes and variational recurrent neural networks.
result Produces accurate, sharp, and realistic probabilistic forecasts.
DeXposure-Claw supervises decentralized finance risks by grounding LLM decisions in evidence.
problem Weak evidence leads to over-interventions by general-purpose LLM agents in decentralized finance.
method DeXposure-Claw uses a graph time-series foundation model to forecast exposure networks, turning forecasts into alerts and constraining escalation with data-health gates.
result DeXposure-Claw reduces false alarms and improves regulator alignment in decentralized finance risk supervision.
TSFlow uses Gaussian processes to match priors for better time series forecasting.
problem Difficulties in aligning generative models' priors with time series data.
method Conditional flow matching (CFM) with Gaussian processes, optimal transport, and data-dependent priors.
result TSFlow produces high-quality unconditional samples and competitive forecasting results.
tsflex speeds up time series processing and feature extraction.
problem Inefficient and inflexible time series processing tools.
method Flexible Python toolkit exttttsflex for multivariate, asynchronous time series. result Significantly faster and more memory-efficient than existing packages.
Unified framework for generating meteorological time series from text.
problem Lack of large-scale, physically grounded multimodal datasets and architectures ignoring spectral-temporal structure.
method Introduce MeteoCap-3B dataset and MTransformer model.
result State-of-the-art generation quality, accurate cross-modal alignment, strong semantic controllability.
Paper introduces MSA for weakly supervised covariance alignment in MEG signals.
problem Limited labeled signals in target datasets for MEG applications.
method Mixing model Stiefel Adaptation (MSA) leveraging unlabeled data.
result MSA outperforms recent methods in brain-age regression with MEG signals.
In this paper, we consider a new low-quality label learning problem: learning time series detection models from temporally imprecise labels. In this problem, the data consist of a set of input time series, and supervision is provided by a sequence of noisy time stamps corresponding to the occurrence of positive class e…