titleTimestral
authorsAdrien Petralia, Alexandre Gavaudan, Artjom Joosen, Etienne Goffinet, Richard Kurle, Yassine El Ouahidi, Yassir Bendou, Abdelaziz Bounhar, Abhijeet Somani, Aditi Kabra, Adrian Valente, Adrien Sadé, Ahmed Djermani, Alan Jeffares, Albert Jiang, Alberto Bietti, Aleksandr Timashov, Alexandre Cahill, Alexandre Laval, Alexandre Sablayrolles, Alexandros Sanchez Vassopoulos, Amélie Héliou, Amos You, André Jonasson, Andreas Fürst, Andrew Bai, Andrew Ehrenberg, Andrew Zhao, Andy Lo, Angele Lenglemetz, Anmol Agarwal, Antonia Calvi, Arata Suzuki, Arjun Majumdar, Arthur Fournier, Ashwani Kumar, Augustin Lombard, Avinash Sooriyarachchi, Aylin Guliz Akkus, Aysenur Karaduman, Baptiste Bout, Baptiste Rozière, Barna Pásztor, Baudouin De Monicault, Benjamin Holzschuh, Benjamin Tibi, Benno Stein, Bernhard Stadlbauer, Bhargavi Bhaskar, Binbing Hou, Błażej Osiński, Boris van Breugel, Camille Le Scao, Chaoran Yu, Charlotte Cronjäger, Chen-Yo Sun, Chris Bamford, Christian Wallenwein, Christophe Renaudin, Clémence Lanfranchi, Colin Bonatti, Corentin Barreau, Corentin Sautier, Cristiana-Diana Diaconu, Cyprien Courtot, Daniel Lopes, Daniel Marczak, Darius Dabert, Diego de las Casas, Dominik Nuss, Dylan Rubini, Dzmitry Soupel, Elizaveta Demyanenko, Elliot Chane-Sane, Emilien Fugier, Emmanuel Gottlob, Erik Aas, Etienne Duchesne, Fabian Paischer, Fabian Schlager, Faruk Ahmed, Federico Baldassarre, Félix Rosseeuw, Filip Szatkowski, Filippo Vicentini, Florian Wiesner, Gabrielle Berrada, Gaëtan Ecrepont, Gaspard Blanchet, Gaspard Donada-Vidal, Gaurav Mahajan, Gauthier Guinet, Genevieve Hayes, Georgii Novikov, Georgios Christoglou, Giada Pistilli, Gonzague de Carpentier, Graeme Nail, Guillaume Breton, Guillaume Kunsch, Guillaume Lample, Guillaume Martin, Guillaume Raille, Guillaume Richard, Guillem Simeon, Gunjan Dhanuka, Gunshi Gupta, Hamza Senhaji Rhazi, Han Zhou, Hédi Hadiji, Himanshu Jaju, Hope McGovern, Hubert de Parseval, Hugo Cisneros, Hugo Germain, Hugo Thimonier, Hugo Venturini, Hyeonju Lee, Hyunwoo Oh, Iliass Lasri, Ilyas Oulkadda, Jacques Sun, Jan Ludziejewski, Jason Rute, Jean de Becdelièvre, Jean Quentin, Jean-Malo Delignon, Jessica Chudnovsky, Jianchao Li, Jie Zhang, Jin Bin Ou, Joachim Studnia, Joep Barmentlo, Johannes Brandstetter, John Harvill, Jonas Amar, Jonas Schweizer, Jonathan Roberts, Joséphine Delas, Josselin Somerville, Jules Depersin, Julien Denize, Julien Tauran, Julien Verlaguet, Kartik Khandelwal, Khyathi Raghavi Chandu, Kilian Tep, Konstantin Mishchenko, Kris Szczepaniak, Kush Jain, Larissa Laich, Laura Calem, Laurence Aitchison, Laurent Callot, Laurent Fainsin, Léo Cotteleer, Léonard Blier, Loïc Chadoutaud, Loïck Chambon, Lorenzo Proietti, Louis Faucon, Louis Martin, Louis Serrano, Lu Li, Luc Boudier, Lucas Fernandes Martins, Lucas Mebille, Lucile Saulnier, Ludovic Ho Fuh, Luis Montero, Łukasz Borchmann, Maarten Buyl, Malik Hassan Raza, Manon Chossegros, Marcin Możejko, Margaret Jennings, Markus Hennerbichler, Martin Alexandre, Mathieu Poirée, Mathieu Schmitt, Mathilde Guillaumin, Mathis Felardos, Matthieu André, Matthieu Dinot, Matthieu Futeral, Maurits Bleeker, Mauro Comi, Max Mynter, Maxim Berman, Maxime Darrin, Maxime Langelier, Maxime Louis, Maximilian Augustin, Maximilian Müller, Mehdi Bouaziz, Melina Jingting Laimon, Mert Unsal, Mia Chiquier, Michael Pilcer, Michał Pietruszka, Michał Zając, Mickaël Seznec, Mikhail Biriuchinskii, Minh-Quang Pham, Minwoo Kang, Mircea Lica, Morgane Rivière, Namit Katariya, Natasha Ørregaard Klingenbrunn, Nathan Bout, Nathan Grinsztajn, Nathan Simpson, Neeraj Aggarwal, Neil Ashton, Neil Mallinar, Nick Bührer, Nicolas Moreau, Nicolò Lucchesi, Ola Mysiak, Oliver Leicht, Olivier Bousquet, Olivier Koch, Parag Jain, Patricia Wang, Patrick Blies, Patrick von Platen, Patryk Saffer, Paul Jacob, Paul Teiletche, Paul Wambergue, Paula Kurylowicz, Pavan Kumar Reddy, Pavel Kuksa, Philippe Formont, Philippe Pinel, Philomène Chagniot, Pierre Glandon, Pierre Stock, Pierre-André Savalle, Piotr Miłoś, Poojan Shah, Prateek Gupta, Pravesh Agrawal, Pui Ki Chan, Quentin Desreumaux, Quentin Selle, Quentin Torroba, Quentin Wargnier, Quercus Hernandez, Ram Ramrakhya, Randall Isenhour, Ranjit Parva, Raphaël Balouka, Raphaël Rialland, Raul Perez Pelaez, Reinhard Sonnleitner, Remi Delacourt, Rishi Shah, Rob Romijnders, Rohan Shah, Rohin Arora, Romain Sauvestre, Roman Soletskyi, Ronan Riochet, Rosalie Millner, Rupert Menneer, Sagar Vaze, Samuel Barry, Samuel Belkadi, Samuel Humeau, Samuele Papa, Sanchit Gandhi, Sandeep Cranganore, Sandeep Subramanian, Sarthak Mittal, Saskia Adaime, Scott Matthews, Sean Cha, Sebastian Kaltenbach, Seungjae Jung, Shashwat Verma, Sherif Waly, Shrimai Prabhumoye, Siddhant Waghjale, Siddharth Gandhi, Simon Lepage, Simon Sorg, Soham Ghosh, Sophie Marbach, Srijan Mishra, Stanislas Lange, Steve Hong, Sumukh Aithal, Szymon Antoniak, Tarun Kumar Vangani, Teddy Turquet, Teven Le Scao, Théo Cachet, Thibaut Lavril, Thomas Chabal, Thomas Coste, Thomas Defard, Thomas Foubert, Thomas Loux, Thomas Robert, Thomas Wang, Tianyu Zhang, Tim Lawson, Timothée Lacroix, Timothy Wallis, Tobias Kronlachner, Tom Bewley, Tom Edwards, Tomas Hodan, Triantafyllos Afouras, Tuhin Das, Tyler Wang, Udit Saxena, Ulrick Blé, Umar Jamil, Umberto Tomasini, Valentin Macé, Van Phung, Venkata Reddy, Vibha Masti, Victor Jouault, Victor Letzelter, Victor Paltz, Victor Poucheret, Vincent Maladière, Vincent Pfister, Virgile Richard, Vladislav Bataev, Wassim Bouaziz, Wen Ding Li, William Flanagan, William Havard, William Marshall, Witold Jędrzejewski, Xinghui Li, Xingran Guo, Xinyu Yang, Xuanyu Zhang, Yann Dreze, Yann Viegas, Yannic Neuhaus, Yassine Turki, Yessin Moakher, Yi He, Yihan Wang, Yimu Pan, Yuying Zhu, Yves Martin des Taillades, Zaccharie Ramzi, Zhenlin Xu, Zsófia Csákány
date2026-10-27
venuearXiv (preprint, not peer reviewed)
idarXiv:2610.37585
affiliationMistral
upvotes13 (Hugging Face Daily Papers, 2026-11-01)
linksabs pdf hf
abstractWe introduce Timestral, a family of four time series foundation models for probabilistic forecasting, with 5M, 28M, 123M, and 209M parameters. Timestral sets a new state of the art on GIFT-Eval, TIME, and fev-bench, where Timestral-209M and Timestral-123M take the top two places on every metric. We achieve this with three ingredients: Decoupled Horizon Forecasting (DHF), which separates prediction tokens from the causally encoded context, so that longer horizons are trained without masking context and each observed value is both a forecast target and context for later forecasts; a covariate framework that natively supports known-future covariates within a causal architecture; and a two-stage pipeline that pretrains exclusively on a diverse, large-scale synthetic corpus before post-training on a mix of real and synthetic data with extended context. This report describes the model design and its benchmark results. Weights for all four models are available on Hugging Face and inference code on GitHub.

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  title={Timestral},
  author={Adrien Petralia and Alexandre Gavaudan and Artjom Joosen and Etienne Goffinet and Richard Kurle and Yassine El Ouahidi and Yassir Bendou and Abdelaziz Bounhar and Abhijeet Somani and Aditi Kabra and Adrian Valente and Adrien Sadé and Ahmed Djermani and Alan Jeffares and Albert Jiang and Alberto Bietti and Aleksandr Timashov and Alexandre Cahill and Alexandre Laval and Alexandre Sablayrolles and Alexandros Sanchez Vassopoulos and Amélie Héliou and Amos You and André Jonasson and Andreas Fürst and Andrew Bai and Andrew Ehrenberg and Andrew Zhao and Andy Lo and Angele Lenglemetz and Anmol Agarwal and Antonia Calvi and Arata Suzuki and Arjun Majumdar and Arthur Fournier and Ashwani Kumar and Augustin Lombard and Avinash Sooriyarachchi and Aylin Guliz Akkus and Aysenur Karaduman and Baptiste Bout and Baptiste Rozière and Barna Pásztor and Baudouin De Monicault and Benjamin Holzschuh and Benjamin Tibi and Benno Stein and Bernhard Stadlbauer and Bhargavi Bhaskar and Binbing Hou and Błażej Osiński and Boris van Breugel and Camille Le Scao and Chaoran Yu and Charlotte Cronjäger and Chen-Yo Sun and Chris Bamford and Christian Wallenwein and Christophe Renaudin and Clémence Lanfranchi and Colin Bonatti and Corentin Barreau and Corentin Sautier and Cristiana-Diana Diaconu and Cyprien Courtot and Daniel Lopes and Daniel Marczak and Darius Dabert and Diego de las Casas and Dominik Nuss and Dylan Rubini and Dzmitry Soupel and Elizaveta Demyanenko and Elliot Chane-Sane and Emilien Fugier and Emmanuel Gottlob and Erik Aas and Etienne Duchesne and Fabian Paischer and Fabian Schlager and Faruk Ahmed and Federico Baldassarre and Félix Rosseeuw and Filip Szatkowski and Filippo Vicentini and Florian Wiesner and Gabrielle Berrada and Gaëtan Ecrepont and Gaspard Blanchet and Gaspard Donada-Vidal and Gaurav Mahajan and Gauthier Guinet and Genevieve Hayes and Georgii Novikov and Georgios Christoglou and Giada Pistilli and Gonzague de Carpentier and Graeme Nail and Guillaume Breton and Guillaume Kunsch and Guillaume Lample and Guillaume Martin and Guillaume Raille and Guillaume Richard and Guillem Simeon and Gunjan Dhanuka and Gunshi Gupta and Hamza Senhaji Rhazi and Han Zhou and Hédi Hadiji and Himanshu Jaju and Hope McGovern and Hubert de Parseval and Hugo Cisneros and Hugo Germain and Hugo Thimonier and Hugo Venturini and Hyeonju Lee and Hyunwoo Oh and Iliass Lasri and Ilyas Oulkadda and Jacques Sun and Jan Ludziejewski and Jason Rute and Jean de Becdelièvre and Jean Quentin and Jean-Malo Delignon and Jessica Chudnovsky and Jianchao Li and Jie Zhang and Jin Bin Ou and Joachim Studnia and Joep Barmentlo and Johannes Brandstetter and John Harvill and Jonas Amar and Jonas Schweizer and Jonathan Roberts and Joséphine Delas and Josselin Somerville and Jules Depersin and Julien Denize and Julien Tauran and Julien Verlaguet and Kartik Khandelwal and Khyathi Raghavi Chandu and Kilian Tep and Konstantin Mishchenko and Kris Szczepaniak and Kush Jain and Larissa Laich and Laura Calem and Laurence Aitchison and Laurent Callot and Laurent Fainsin and Léo Cotteleer and Léonard Blier and Loïc Chadoutaud and Loïck Chambon and Lorenzo Proietti and Louis Faucon and Louis Martin and Louis Serrano and Lu Li and Luc Boudier and Lucas Fernandes Martins and Lucas Mebille and Lucile Saulnier and Ludovic Ho Fuh and Luis Montero and Łukasz Borchmann and Maarten Buyl and Malik Hassan Raza and Manon Chossegros and Marcin Możejko and Margaret Jennings and Markus Hennerbichler and Martin Alexandre and Mathieu Poirée and Mathieu Schmitt and Mathilde Guillaumin and Mathis Felardos and Matthieu André and Matthieu Dinot and Matthieu Futeral and Maurits Bleeker and Mauro Comi and Max Mynter and Maxim Berman and Maxime Darrin and Maxime Langelier and Maxime Louis and Maximilian Augustin and Maximilian Müller and Mehdi Bouaziz and Melina Jingting Laimon and Mert Unsal and Mia Chiquier and Michael Pilcer and Michał Pietruszka and Michał Zając and Mickaël Seznec and Mikhail Biriuchinskii and Minh-Quang Pham and Minwoo Kang and Mircea Lica and Morgane Rivière and Namit Katariya and Natasha Ørregaard Klingenbrunn and Nathan Bout and Nathan Grinsztajn and Nathan Simpson and Neeraj Aggarwal and Neil Ashton and Neil Mallinar and Nick Bührer and Nicolas Moreau and Nicolò Lucchesi and Ola Mysiak and Oliver Leicht and Olivier Bousquet and Olivier Koch and Parag Jain and Patricia Wang and Patrick Blies and Patrick von Platen and Patryk Saffer and Paul Jacob and Paul Teiletche and Paul Wambergue and Paula Kurylowicz and Pavan Kumar Reddy and Pavel Kuksa and Philippe Formont and Philippe Pinel and Philomène Chagniot and Pierre Glandon and Pierre Stock and Pierre-André Savalle and Piotr Miłoś and Poojan Shah and Prateek Gupta and Pravesh Agrawal and Pui Ki Chan and Quentin Desreumaux and Quentin Selle and Quentin Torroba and Quentin Wargnier and Quercus Hernandez and Ram Ramrakhya and Randall Isenhour and Ranjit Parva and Raphaël Balouka and Raphaël Rialland and Raul Perez Pelaez and Reinhard Sonnleitner and Remi Delacourt and Rishi Shah and Rob Romijnders and Rohan Shah and Rohin Arora and Romain Sauvestre and Roman Soletskyi and Ronan Riochet and Rosalie Millner and Rupert Menneer and Sagar Vaze and Samuel Barry and Samuel Belkadi and Samuel Humeau and Samuele Papa and Sanchit Gandhi and Sandeep Cranganore and Sandeep Subramanian and Sarthak Mittal and Saskia Adaime and Scott Matthews and Sean Cha and Sebastian Kaltenbach and Seungjae Jung and Shashwat Verma and Sherif Waly and Shrimai Prabhumoye and Siddhant Waghjale and Siddharth Gandhi and Simon Lepage and Simon Sorg and Soham Ghosh and Sophie Marbach and Srijan Mishra and Stanislas Lange and Steve Hong and Sumukh Aithal and Szymon Antoniak and Tarun Kumar Vangani and Teddy Turquet and Teven Le Scao and Théo Cachet and Thibaut Lavril and Thomas Chabal and Thomas Coste and Thomas Defard and Thomas Foubert and Thomas Loux and Thomas Robert and Thomas Wang and Tianyu Zhang and Tim Lawson and Timothée Lacroix and Timothy Wallis and Tobias Kronlachner and Tom Bewley and Tom Edwards and Tomas Hodan and Triantafyllos Afouras and Tuhin Das and Tyler Wang and Udit Saxena and Ulrick Blé and Umar Jamil and Umberto Tomasini and Valentin Macé and Van Phung and Venkata Reddy and Vibha Masti and Victor Jouault and Victor Letzelter and Victor Paltz and Victor Poucheret and Vincent Maladière and Vincent Pfister and Virgile Richard and Vladislav Bataev and Wassim Bouaziz and Wen Ding Li and William Flanagan and William Havard and William Marshall and Witold Jędrzejewski and Xinghui Li and Xingran Guo and Xinyu Yang and Xuanyu Zhang and Yann Dreze and Yann Viegas and Yannic Neuhaus and Yassine Turki and Yessin Moakher and Yi He and Yihan Wang and Yimu Pan and Yuying Zhu and Yves Martin des Taillades and Zaccharie Ramzi and Zhenlin Xu and Zsófia Csákány},
  year={2026},
  eprint={2610.37585},
  archivePrefix={arXiv},
  url={https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.37585}
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