TimeBridge: Non-Stationarity Matters for Long-term Time Series Forecasting

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Auteurs principaux: Liu, Peiyuan, Wu, Beiliang, Hu, Yifan, Li, Naiqi, Dai, Tao, Bao, Jigang, Xia, Shu-tao
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author Liu, Peiyuan
Wu, Beiliang
Hu, Yifan
Li, Naiqi
Dai, Tao
Bao, Jigang
Xia, Shu-tao
author_facet Liu, Peiyuan
Wu, Beiliang
Hu, Yifan
Li, Naiqi
Dai, Tao
Bao, Jigang
Xia, Shu-tao
contents Non-stationarity poses significant challenges for multivariate time series forecasting due to the inherent short-term fluctuations and long-term trends that can lead to spurious regressions or obscure essential long-term relationships. Most existing methods either eliminate or retain non-stationarity without adequately addressing its distinct impacts on short-term and long-term modeling. Eliminating non-stationarity is essential for avoiding spurious regressions and capturing local dependencies in short-term modeling, while preserving it is crucial for revealing long-term cointegration across variates. In this paper, we propose TimeBridge, a novel framework designed to bridge the gap between non-stationarity and dependency modeling in long-term time series forecasting. By segmenting input series into smaller patches, TimeBridge applies Integrated Attention to mitigate short-term non-stationarity and capture stable dependencies within each variate, while Cointegrated Attention preserves non-stationarity to model long-term cointegration across variates. Extensive experiments show that TimeBridge consistently achieves state-of-the-art performance in both short-term and long-term forecasting. Additionally, TimeBridge demonstrates exceptional performance in financial forecasting on the CSI 500 and S&P 500 indices, further validating its robustness and effectiveness. Code is available at https://github.com/Hank0626/TimeBridge.
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spellingShingle TimeBridge: Non-Stationarity Matters for Long-term Time Series Forecasting
Liu, Peiyuan
Wu, Beiliang
Hu, Yifan
Li, Naiqi
Dai, Tao
Bao, Jigang
Xia, Shu-tao
Machine Learning
Non-stationarity poses significant challenges for multivariate time series forecasting due to the inherent short-term fluctuations and long-term trends that can lead to spurious regressions or obscure essential long-term relationships. Most existing methods either eliminate or retain non-stationarity without adequately addressing its distinct impacts on short-term and long-term modeling. Eliminating non-stationarity is essential for avoiding spurious regressions and capturing local dependencies in short-term modeling, while preserving it is crucial for revealing long-term cointegration across variates. In this paper, we propose TimeBridge, a novel framework designed to bridge the gap between non-stationarity and dependency modeling in long-term time series forecasting. By segmenting input series into smaller patches, TimeBridge applies Integrated Attention to mitigate short-term non-stationarity and capture stable dependencies within each variate, while Cointegrated Attention preserves non-stationarity to model long-term cointegration across variates. Extensive experiments show that TimeBridge consistently achieves state-of-the-art performance in both short-term and long-term forecasting. Additionally, TimeBridge demonstrates exceptional performance in financial forecasting on the CSI 500 and S&P 500 indices, further validating its robustness and effectiveness. Code is available at https://github.com/Hank0626/TimeBridge.
title TimeBridge: Non-Stationarity Matters for Long-term Time Series Forecasting
topic Machine Learning
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.04442