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# forecast_type

#### `forecast_type: <str>` (Optional)

## Description

Chooses the type of forecasting model being used. Possible options are:

* `mlp`: Uses an MLP to make the final prediction across all future timestamps.

* `implicit`: Uses a shared MLP across all future timestamps, conditioned on the future timestamp.

* `autoregressive`: Uses an RNN-based forecasting head with support for autoregressive prediction.

The default setting is `forecast_type=mlp`.

### Supported Task Types

* Forecasting

Experimental Feature