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Time series classification faces a fundamental trade-off between accuracy and computational efficiency. While comprehensive ensembles like HIVE-COTE 2.0 achieve state-of-the-art accuracy, their 340-hour training time on the UCR benchmark…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Urav Maniar

Time series classification holds broad application value in communications, information countermeasures, finance, and medicine. However, state-of-the-art (SOTA) methods-including HIVE-COTE, Proximity Forest, and TS-CHIEF-exhibit high…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Wang Hao , Kuang Zhang , Hou Chengyu , Yuan Zhonghao , Tan Chenxing , Fu Weifeng , Zhu Yangying

Time series (TS) occur in many scientific and commercial applications, ranging from earth surveillance to industry automation to the smart grids. An important type of TS analysis is classification, which can, for instance, improve energy…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-12-19 Patrick Schäfer , Ulf Leser

There have recently been significant advances in the accuracy of algorithms proposed for time series classification (TSC). However, a commonly asked question by real world practitioners and data scientists less familiar with the research…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Matthew Middlehurst , Anthony Bagnall

Time series classification is an important analytical task across diverse domains. However, its practical application is often hindered by the scarcity of labeled data and the requirement for substantial computational resources. To address…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Xuanhao Yang , Bing Xue , Mengjie Zhang

A family of algorithms for time series classification (TSC) involve running a sliding window across each series, discretising the window to form a word, forming a histogram of word counts over the dictionary, then constructing a classifier…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-18 James Large , Anthony Bagnall , Simon Malinowski , Romain Tavenard

Research into the classification of time series has made enormous progress in the last decade. The UCR time series archive has played a significant role in challenging and guiding the development of new learners for time series…

Time Series Classification (TSC) is a long-standing research problem that has gained increasing attention in recent years with the rapid growth of large-scale temporal data. Despite substantial progress enabled by deep learning, designing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Xianhao Song , Yuang Zhang , Yuqi She , Liping Wang , Xuemin Lin

Time series classification (TSC) enables important use cases, however lacks a unified understanding of performance trade-offs across models, datasets, and hardware. While resource awareness has grown in the field, TSC methods have not yet…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Raphael Fischer , Angus Dempster , Sebastian Buschjäger , Matthias Jakobs , Urav Maniar , Geoffrey I. Webb

Discovering shapelets -- i.e., discriminative temporal patterns within time series -- has been widely studied to address the inherent complexity of time-series classification (TSC) and to make model decision-making processes more…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Seongjun Lee , Seokhyun Lee , Changhee Lee

We propose MultiRocket, a fast time series classification (TSC) algorithm that achieves state-of-the-art performance with a tiny fraction of the time and without the complex ensembling structure of many state-of-the-art methods. MultiRocket…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Chang Wei Tan , Angus Dempster , Christoph Bergmeir , Geoffrey I. Webb

In 2017, a research paper compared 18 Time Series Classification (TSC) algorithms on 85 datasets from the University of California, Riverside (UCR) archive. This study, commonly referred to as a `bake off', identified that only nine…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Matthew Middlehurst , Patrick Schäfer , Anthony Bagnall

Multivariate Time-Series (MTS) clustering is crucial for signal processing and data analysis. Although deep learning approaches, particularly those leveraging Contrastive Learning (CL), are prominent for MTS representation, existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Zexi Tan , Tao Xie , Haoyi Xiao , Baoyao Yang , Yuzhu Ji , An Zeng , Xiang Zhang , Yiqun Zhang

A time series is a sequence of sequentially ordered real values in time. Time series classification (TSC) is the task of assigning a time series to one of a set of predefined classes, usually based on a model learned from examples.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-02 Patrick Schäfer , Ulf Leser

Multivariate time series forecasting with hierarchical structure is widely used in real-world applications, e.g., sales predictions for the geographical hierarchy formed by cities, states, and countries. The hierarchical time series (HTS)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Fan Zhou , Chen Pan , Lintao Ma , Yu Liu , Shiyu Wang , James Zhang , Xinxin Zhu , Xuanwei Hu , Yunhua Hu , Yangfei Zheng , Lei Lei , Yun Hu

This paper presents TS2Vec, a universal framework for learning representations of time series in an arbitrary semantic level. Unlike existing methods, TS2Vec performs contrastive learning in a hierarchical way over augmented context views,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-04 Zhihan Yue , Yujing Wang , Juanyong Duan , Tianmeng Yang , Congrui Huang , Yunhai Tong , Bixiong Xu

This paper explores how to build a shapelet-based time series classification (TSC) model in the federated learning (FL) scenario, that is, using more data from multiple owners without actually sharing the data. We propose FedST, a novel…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-21 Zhiyu Liang , Hongzhi Wang

Time Series Classification (TSC) has been an important and challenging task in data mining, especially on multivariate time series and multi-view time series data sets. Meanwhile, transfer learning has been widely applied in computer vision…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-18 Donglin Zhan , Shiyu Yi , Dongli Xu , Xiao Yu , Denglin Jiang , Siqi Yu , Haoting Zhang , Wenfang Shangguan , Weihua Zhang

Time-series classification (TSC) has advanced significantly with deep learning, yet most models rely solely on raw numerical inputs, overlooking alternative representations. While texture-based encodings such as Gramian Angular Fields (GAF)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Madhumitha Venkatesan , Xuyang Chen , Dongyu Liu

Time series data supports many domains (e.g., finance and climate science), but its rapid growth strains storage and computation. Dataset condensation can alleviate this by synthesizing a compact training set that preserves key information.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Sijia Peng , Yun Xiong , Xi Chen , Yi Xie , Guanzhi Li , Yanwei Yu , Yangyong Zhu , Zhiqiang Shen