Latent Laplace Diffusion for Irregular Multivariate Time Series

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Researchers introduced LLapDiff, a diffusion-based method for irregular multivariate time series.
It models targets as latent trajectories and uses Laplace-domain parameterization with complex poles to handle uneven timestamps.
The approach avoids costly sequential solvers while preserving temporal structure in the data.
Results show stronger long-horizon forecasting performance and effective missing-value imputation.
