microsoft / finnts

Microsoft Finance Time Series Forecasting Framework (FinnTS) is a forecasting package that utilizes cutting-edge time series forecasting and parallelization on the cloud to produce accurate forecasts for financial data.
https://microsoft.github.io/finnts
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Reduce number of imports #93

Open talegari opened 2 years ago

talegari commented 2 years ago

This is a great package for automated large scale forecasts!

Currently (0.1.0), there are lot of imports. On some systems, it takes a long time and dependency packages will not get installed. Its better to move packages like modeltime.gluonts to suggests and when a user requests to use a method, at the runtime, one can check if package(s) exist.

Adding a handy function to list available models would be great!

mitokic commented 2 years ago

Great idea @talegari, appreciate the feedback! We'll look into moving more packages out of imports and build a utility function to list models you can run in Finn