arXiv AI

TimeVista: Exploring and Exploiting Vision-Language Models as Judges for Time Series Forecasting

arXiv:2606. 16173v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: High-quality time series forecasting is pivotal for real-world decision-making.

arXiv Machine Learning

Jun 4

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

arXiv:2602. 12147v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Time series foundation models (TSFMs) are revolutionizing the forecasting landscape from specific dataset modeling to generalizable task evaluation.

By Zhongzheng Qiao, Sheng Pan, Anni Wang, Viktoriya Zhukova, Yong Liu, Xudong Jiang, Qingsong Wen, Mingsheng Long, Ming Jin, Chenghao Liu

llms benchmarks

arXiv Machine Learning

Jul 9

Rethinking Multimodal Time-Series Forecasting Evaluation

arXiv:2607. 06973v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce a new context-enriched, multimodal time series forecasting benchmark, TimesX.

By Haoxin Liu, Yichen Zhou, Rajat Sen, B. Aditya Prakash, Abhimanyu Das

multimodal benchmarks

arXiv Machine Learning

Jul 28

Foundation Models and Fine-Tuning: Toward a New Generation of Models for Time Series Forecasting

arXiv:2607. 23146v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Inspired by recent breakthroughs in large language models for natural language processing, foundation models have emerged as a promising paradigm for zero-shot time series forecasting, enabling accurate predictions on datasets never seen during pre-training.

By Morad Laglil, Bertrand Pracca, Emilie Devijver, Eric Gaussier

llms nlp fine-tuning

arXiv AI

Jun 8

TSAQA: Time Series Analysis Question And Answering Benchmark

arXiv:2601. 23204v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Time series data are integral to critical applications across domains such as finance, healthcare, transportation, and environmental science.

By Baoyu Jing, Sanhorn Chen, Lecheng Zheng, Boyu Liu, Zihao Li, Jiaru Zou, Tianxin Wei, Zhining Liu, Zhichen Zeng, Ruizhong Qiu, Xiao Lin, Yuchen Yan, Dongqi Fu, Jingchao Ni, Jingrui He, Hanghang Tong

llms nlp fine-tuning benchmarks

arXiv AI

Jun 2

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

arXiv:2606. 01498v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Time series data inform critical decisions across many real-world domains.

By Yaxuan Kong, Qingren Yao, Yuqi Nie, Yichen Li, Yilei Shao, Stefan Zohren, Anna Vettoruzzo, Joaquin Vanschoren, Ming Jin, Qingsong Wen

llms agents benchmarks

arXiv AI

Jun 18

From Values to Tokens: An LLM-Driven Framework for Context-aware Time Series Forecasting via Symbolic Discretization

arXiv:2508. 09191v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Time series forecasting plays a vital role in supporting decision-making across a wide range of critical applications, including energy, healthcare, and finance.

By Xiaoyu Tao, Shilong Zhang, Mingyue Cheng, Daoyu Wang, Tingyue Pan, Bokai Pan, Changqing Zhang, Shijin Wang

llms nlp fine-tuning safety

arXiv AI

Jul 22

Using LLMs for Explainable, Data-Driven Insight Generation from Time Series

arXiv:2607. 18271v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Time series forecasts are widely used in decision-critical domains, where they are rarely consumed without accompanying explanations.

By Ria Mundhra, Gustavo Sato dos Santos, Michael Benedikt

llms fine-tuning safety

arXiv AI

1d ago

Adapting LLMs to Time Series Forecasting via Temporal Heterogeneity Modeling and Representation Alignment

arXiv:2508. 07195v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Recent advances have demonstrated that Large Language Models (LLMs) can be effectively adapted for time series forecasting, revealing strong potential beyond natural language tasks.

By Yanru Sun, Emadeldeen Eldele, Zongxia Xie, Yucheng Wang, Wenzhe Niu, Qinghua Hu, Chee Keong Kwoh, Min Wu

llms benchmarks safety

arXiv Machine Learning

Jun 5

Harnessing Generalist Agents for Contextualized Time Series

arXiv:2606. 05404v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Time series are often embedded in rich contexts that are essential for holistic modeling.

By Zihao Li, Kaifeng Jin, Yuanchen Bei, Jiaru Zou, Avaneesh Kumar, Xuying Ning, Yanjun Zhao, Mengting Ai, Baoyu Jing, Hanghang Tong, Jingrui He

llms agents multimodal benchmarks

arXiv AI

Jun 3

TSQAgent: Rating Time Series Data Quality via Dedicated Agentic Reasoning

arXiv:2606. 03629v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Assessing the quality of time series (TS) data is fundamental yet inherently challenging due to the multifaceted nature of quality dimensions.

By Shunyu Wu, Dan Li, Haozheng Ye, Weibin Feng, Jian Lou, Bo Zhang, Wenjie Feng, Chenjuan Guo, See-Kiong Ng

llms agents benchmarks data-engineering

arXiv AI

Aug 7

TS-RAG: Retrieval Augmented Generation for Time Series Forecasting

arXiv:2608. 06223v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: While deep learning models, particularly transformer-based architectures, have shown impressive performance in time series forecasting, the application of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) in this domain remains limited.

By Yixiong Xiao, Congxi Xiao, Jingbo Zhou

llms rag benchmarks

arXiv AI

Aug 5

CastFSR: A Fast--Slow--Reflect Agentic Reasoning Framework for Context-Aware Time Series Forecasting

arXiv:2608. 03031v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Time series forecasting is fundamental to decision-making in complex systems, where future dynamics are influenced not only by historical observations but also by evolving contextual features.

By Xiaoyu Tao, Mingyue Cheng, Bokai Pan, Chuang Jiang, Huanjian Zhang, Tian Gao, Yaguo Liu, Qi Liu, Enhong Chen

llms agents reinforcement-learning fine-tuning

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