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most citedFoundation Models for Time Series Analysis: A Tutorial and Survey

221 citations · 262 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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24 papers

q-bio.NC2026

Rethinking World Models for Biosignals

Xianglong Bao, Bosong Huang, Xiaoda Wang +4

World models promise to learn how systems evolve and respond to actions, enabling simulation, planning and decision-making. Bringing this promise to biosignals requires more than a…

cs.AI2026

TimeNet: An Extensible Unified Data Infrastructure for Next-Generation Temporal Foundation Models

Martin Maritsch, Timo Stoffregen, Thomas Kaar +36

Temporal Foundation Models (TFMs) aim to generalize across domains, datasets, and tasks. Yet, their development remains constrained by fragmented, task-specific data formats, annot…

cs.AI2026

EarthVerse: Benchmarking Scientific Agents Across Dynamic Earth Systems and Natural Hazards

Zhiqing Cui, Xinxiang Yin, Yihong Tang +11

Earth-system analysis reconstructs changing physical processes from observations that differ in source, scale, timing, and modality. Natural hazards make this work consequential be…

cs.AI2026

TimeSage-EV: A Live Benchmark for Agentic Time Series Analysis in Evolving Environments

Qingren Yao, Yaxuan Kong, Yuqi Nie +6

Time series analysis in high-stakes domains relies on recurring data releases, where new observations can alter the evidence base and the validity of later conclusions. Existing ti…

cs.LG2026

Aionoscope: Debugging Latent-State Accessibility in Time-Series Representations

Alexander Chemeris, Ming Jin, Randall Balestriero

Time-series models are often evaluated by what they can forecast or classify, but those scores do not show whether their representations preserve the process state a user may want…

cs.CL2026

TimeSage-MT: A Multi-Turn Benchmark for Evaluating Agentic Time Series Reasoning

Yaxuan Kong, Qingren Yao, Yuqi Nie +7

Time series data inform critical decisions across many real-world domains. While large language model (LLM) agents can analyze data through natural language and tools, it remains u…

cs.CL2026

SkillBrew: Multi-Objective Curation of Skill Banks for LLM Agents

Wentao Hu, Zhendong Chu, Yiming Zhang +6

Retrieval-augmented LLM agents increasingly rely on curated skill banks: collections of reusable textual principles that guide decision making on complex tasks. Existing approaches…

cs.LG2026

It's TIME: Towards the Next Generation of Time Series Forecasting Benchmarks

Zhongzheng Qiao, Sheng Pan, Anni Wang +7

Time series foundation models (TSFMs) are revolutionizing the forecasting landscape from specific dataset modeling to generalizable task evaluation. However, we contend that existi…

cs.LG2026

Breaking the Regional Barrier: Inductive Semantic Topology Learning for Worldwide Air Quality Forecasting

Zhiqing Cui, Siru Zhong, Ming Jin +3

Global air quality forecasting grapples with extreme spatial heterogeneity and the poor generalization of existing transductive models to unseen regions. To tackle this, we propose…

cs.LG2025

ShapeX: Shapelet-Driven Post Hoc Explanations for Time Series Classification Models

Bosong Huang, Ming Jin, Yuxuan Liang +5

Explaining time series classification models is crucial, particularly in high-stakes applications such as healthcare and finance, where transparency and trust play a critical role.…

cs.CL2025

Can LLMs Correct Themselves? A Benchmark of Self-Correction in LLMs

Guiyao Tie, Zenghui Yuan, Zeli Zhao +11

Self-correction of large language models (LLMs) emerges as a critical component for enhancing their reasoning performance. Although various self-correction methods have been propos…

cs.LG2025

Multi-Scale Finetuning for Encoder-based Time Series Foundation Models

Zhongzheng Qiao, Chenghao Liu, Yiming Zhang +6

Time series foundation models (TSFMs) demonstrate impressive zero-shot performance for time series forecasting. However, an important yet underexplored challenge is how to effectiv…

cs.DB2025

Foundation Models for Spatio-Temporal Data Science: A Tutorial and Survey

Yuxuan Liang, Haomin Wen, Yutong Xia +6

Spatio-Temporal (ST) data science, which includes sensing, managing, and mining large-scale data across space and time, is fundamental to understanding complex systems in domains s…

cs.CL2025

Time-MQA: Time Series Multi-Task Question Answering with Context Enhancement

Yaxuan Kong, Yiyuan Yang, Yoontae Hwang +5

Time series data are foundational in finance, healthcare, and energy domains. However, most existing methods and datasets remain focused on a narrow spectrum of tasks, such as fore…

cs.CV2025

Time-VLM: Exploring Multimodal Vision-Language Models for Augmented Time Series Forecasting

Siru Zhong, Weilin Ruan, Ming Jin +3

Recent advancements in time series forecasting have explored augmenting models with text or vision modalities to improve accuracy. While text provides contextual understanding, it…

cs.LG2025

Achieving Time Series Reasoning Requires Rethinking Model Design, Tasks Formulation, and Evaluation

Yaxuan Kong, Yiyuan Yang, Shiyu Wang +7

Understanding time series data is fundamental to many real-world applications. Recent work explores multimodal large language models (MLLMs) to enhance time series understanding wi…

cs.LG2024★ 11 cited

Time-MoE: Billion-Scale Time Series Foundation Models with Mixture of Experts

Xiaoming Shi, Shiyu Wang, Yuqi Nie +4

Deep learning for time series forecasting has seen significant advancements over the past decades. However, despite the success of large-scale pre-training in language and vision d…

cs.LG2024★ 20 cited

A Survey on Diffusion Models for Time Series and Spatio-Temporal Data

Yiyuan Yang, Ming Jin, Haomin Wen +9

Diffusion models have been widely used in time series and spatio-temporal data, enhancing generative, inferential, and downstream capabilities. These models are applied across dive…

cs.LG2024★ 221 cited

Foundation Models for Time Series Analysis: A Tutorial and Survey

Yuxuan Liang, Haomin Wen, Yuqi Nie +5

Time series analysis stands as a focal point within the data mining community, serving as a cornerstone for extracting valuable insights crucial to a myriad of real-world applicati…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

Attractor Memory for Long-Term Time Series Forecasting: A Chaos Perspective

Jiaxi Hu, Yuehong Hu, Wei Chen +4

In long-term time series forecasting (LTSF) tasks, an increasing number of models have acknowledged that discrete time series originate from continuous dynamic systems and have att…

cs.LG2024★ 6 cited

Position: What Can Large Language Models Tell Us about Time Series Analysis

Ming Jin, Yifan Zhang, Wei Chen +6

Time series analysis is essential for comprehending the complexities inherent in various realworld systems and applications. Although large language models (LLMs) have recently mad…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

HiMTM: Hierarchical Multi-Scale Masked Time Series Modeling with Self-Distillation for Long-Term Forecasting

Shubao Zhao, Ming Jin, Zhaoxiang Hou +4

Time series forecasting is a critical and challenging task in practical application. Recent advancements in pre-trained foundation models for time series forecasting have gained si…

cs.LG2023

Large Models for Time Series and Spatio-Temporal Data: A Survey and Outlook

Ming Jin, Yaxuan Kong, Yuxuan Liang +13

Temporal data, including time series and spatio-temporal data, are pervasive in real-world applications. Generated in massive volumes by physical and virtual sensors, they record d…

cs.LG2023

Time-LLM: Time Series Forecasting by Reprogramming Large Language Models

Ming Jin, Shiyu Wang, Lintao Ma +8

Time series forecasting holds significant importance in many real-world dynamic systems and has been extensively studied. Unlike natural language process (NLP) and computer vision…