Summary of Progen: Revisiting Probabilistic Spatial-temporal Time Series Forecasting From a Continuous Generative Perspective Using Stochastic Differential Equations, by Mingze Gong et al.
ProGen: Revisiting Probabilistic Spatial-Temporal Time Series Forecasting from a Continuous Generative Perspective Using Stochastic Differential Equations
by Mingze Gong, Lei Chen, Jia Li
First submitted to arxiv on: 2 Nov 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Machine Learning (stat.ML)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The paper introduces ProGen, a novel framework for probabilistic spatiotemporal time series forecasting that leverages Stochastic Differential Equations (SDEs) and diffusion-based generative modeling techniques. The framework integrates a denoising score model, graph neural networks, and a tailored SDE to effectively capture spatiotemporal dependencies while managing uncertainty. ProGen outperforms state-of-the-art deterministic and probabilistic models on four benchmark traffic datasets. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary ProGen is a new way to forecast traffic patterns using math equations and computer simulations. It’s better than other methods because it can handle uncertain data and changes over time. The team tested ProGen with real traffic data and showed that it works well. This helps us understand and predict how traffic moves, which can improve traffic flow. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Diffusion » Spatiotemporal » Time series
