smooth.AutoMSARIMA

class smooth.AutoMSARIMA(lags=None, ar_order=[3, 3], i_order=[2, 1], ma_order=[3, 3], orders=None, constant=False, initial='backcasting', initial_X=None, ic='AICc', loss='likelihood', h=None, holdout=False, bounds='usual', regressors='use', outliers='ignore', level=0.99, verbose=0, **kwargs)

Automatic Multiple Seasonal ARIMA with order selection.

Wraps AutoADAM with model="NNN" and distribution="dnorm" fixed, providing automatic ARIMA order selection for pure ARIMA (and SARIMA) models without ETS components. Mirrors R’s auto.msarima().

Parameters:
  • lags (Optional[List[int]], default=None) – Seasonal period(s). E.g. lags=[1, 12] for monthly data. If None, defaults to [1] (non-seasonal).

  • ar_order (Union[int, List[int]], default=[3, 3]) – Maximum AR order(s) per lag level for selection. Matches R’s orders=list(ar=c(3,3)).

  • i_order (Union[int, List[int]], default=[2, 1]) – Maximum integration order(s) per lag level. Matches R’s orders=list(i=c(2,1)).

  • ma_order (Union[int, List[int]], default=[3, 3]) – Maximum MA order(s) per lag level for selection. Matches R’s orders=list(ma=c(3,3)).

  • orders (Optional[Dict[str, Any]], default=None) – R-style alternative to scalar max orders. A dict with keys "ar", "i", "ma" (each an int or list). When provided, ar_order/i_order/ma_order are ignored.

  • constant (Union[bool, float], default=False) – Whether to include a constant (drift) term.

  • initial (Union[str, Dict[str, Any]], default="backcasting") – Initialisation method or dict of fixed initial values. String options: "backcasting", "optimal", "complete", "two-stage".

  • initial_X (Optional[NDArray], default=None) – Initial values for regressor coefficients (equivalent to R’s initialX).

  • ic (Literal["AIC", "AICc", "BIC", "BICc"], default="AICc") – Information criterion for model comparison during selection.

  • loss (LOSS_OPTIONS, default="likelihood") – Loss function for parameter estimation.

  • h (Optional[int], default=None) – Forecast horizon. Can also be set in predict().

  • holdout (bool, default=False) – Whether to use a holdout sample.

  • bounds (Literal["usual", "admissible", "none"], default="usual") – Parameter bounds type.

  • regressors (Literal["use", "select", "adapt"], default="use") – How to handle external regressors.

  • outliers (Literal["ignore", "use", "select"], default="ignore") – Outlier handling mode (see AutoADAM).

  • level (float, default=0.99) – Confidence level for outlier detection.

  • verbose (int, default=0) – Verbosity level. 0 = silent.

  • **kwargs – Additional arguments forwarded to AutoADAM.

See also

AutoADAM

Full automatic model selection.

MSARIMA

Fixed-order MSARIMA wrapper.

Examples

Automatic non-seasonal ARIMA:

>>> from smooth import AutoMSARIMA
>>> import numpy as np
>>> y = np.cumsum(np.random.randn(100)) + 100.0
>>> model = AutoMSARIMA(lags=[1])
>>> model.fit(y)
>>> print(model)

Automatic seasonal ARIMA for monthly data:

>>> model = AutoMSARIMA(lags=[1, 12])
>>> model.fit(y)
>>> fc = model.predict(h=24)

References

Methods

fit(y[, X])

Fit the AutoADAM model.

outlierdummy([level, type])

Detect outliers and return a matrix of indicator dummy variables.

predict(h[, X, interval, level, side, ...])

Generate forecasts using the fitted ADAM model.

predict_intervals(h[, X, levels, side, nsim])

Generate prediction intervals using the fitted ADAM model.

rstandard()

Return standardised residuals.

rstudent()

Return studentised (leave-one-out) residuals.

select_best_model()

Select the best model based on information criteria and update model parameters.

summary([digits])

Generate a formatted summary of the fitted model.

Attributes

actuals

Return original in-sample data.

aic

Return Akaike Information Criterion.

aicc

Return corrected Akaike Information Criterion.

b_value

$B).

bic

Return Bayesian Information Criterion.

bicc

Return corrected Bayesian Information Criterion.

coef

Return estimated coefficients (parameter vector B).

constant_value

$constant).

data

$data).

distribution_

$distribution).

error_type

'A' (additive) or 'M' (multiplicative).

fitted

Return in-sample fitted values.

holdout_data

$holdout).

ic_weights

$ICw).

initial_type

$initialType).

initial_value

$initial).

is_combined

Return True if model is a combination of multiple models.

lags_used

Return the vector of lags used in the model.

loglik

Return log-likelihood of the fitted model.

loss_

$loss).

loss_value

$lossValue).

measurement

$measurement).

model_name

modelName()).

model_type

Return ETS model type code (e.g., 'AAN', 'AAA', 'MAdM').

models

$models).

n_param

$nParam).

nobs

Return number of observations used for fitting.

nparam

Return number of estimated parameters.

orders

Return ARIMA orders as dict with 'ar', 'i', 'ma' keys.

persistence_vector

$persistence).

phi_

$phi).

profile

$profile).

residuals

Return model residuals (errors from fitting).

scale

$scale).

sigma

Return scale/standard error estimate.

states

$states).

time_elapsed

Time taken to fit the model in seconds.

transition

$transition).