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This means that the selected datetime is likely not in your dataset. Please ensure the selected datetime is in your dataset. For more information on how CSVs should be formatted for inference see this issue.
What model should I start with?
In general we recommend starting with DA-RNN as it is fairly simple and requires less parameters than some of the more complex models. It typically provides strong baseline and the training time for it is not that long. Transformer models may achieve better performance but they often require much better parameter searches and fine-tuning.
Why do you use configuration files?
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