Robust quickest change detection method for unknown score functions.
problem Detecting changes in data streams with unknown pre- and post-change distributions.
method Selects least-favorable distributions and robustifies score-based detection algorithm.
result Demonstrates improved performance in simulations.
New CUSUM algorithm detects changes in unnormalized models.
problem Change detection in models with unknown normalization constants.
method Score-based CUSUM (SCUSUM) algorithm based on Fisher divergence and Hyvärinen score.
result Asymptotic optimality of the SCUSUM algorithm demonstrated.
Optimizes latency and false alarm probability in change detection problems.
problem Balancing latency and false alarms in non-stationary environments.
method Develops order-optimal change detectors under specified latency and false alarm levels.
result Derives a universal lower bound on latency and develops order-optimal detectors.
Change detection (CD) in time series data is a critical problem as it reveal changes in the underlying generative processes driving the time series. Despite having received significant attention, one important unexplored aspect is how to efficiently utilize additional correlated information to improve the detection and…
New algorithm detects changes quickly without knowing parameters, near optimally.
problem Quickest change detection with unknown parameters.
method Leverages theoretical asymptotic properties to derive a scalable approximate algorithm with near optimal performance.
result Detects changes in constant complexity with near optimal performance.
Master algorithm fails to detect non-stationarity in practical settings.
problem Non-Stationary Reinforcement Learning without prior knowledge.
method Master algorithm tested under various conditions, including piecewise stationary multi-armed bandits.
result Master's non-stationarity detection is ineffective for practical horizons, leading to performance similar to random restarting.
Geometric QHD tests improve hub detection in correlated data.
problem Detecting hubs in correlated data with evolving correlations.
method Geometric QHD tests combining QCD and QHD, clustering.
result Improved hub detection in correlated data.
New method detects changes in high-dimensional Markov processes without explicit likelihood evaluation.
problem Quickest change detection in Markov processes with unknown transition kernels.
method Learn conditional score from sample pairs, develop score-based CUSUM procedure.
result Exponential lower bounds on mean time to false alarm and asymptotic upper bounds on detection delay.
Optimizes quickest change detection with bounded means under ARL constraint.
problem Quickest detection of changepoints with bounded means under ARL constraint.
method Derives universal lower and upper bounds for detection delay.
result Achieves universal lower bound in the bounded mean detection setting.
Optimizes sensor usage for detecting abrupt changes in sensor data.
problem Efficiently detect abrupt changes in sensor data with limited resources.
method Proposes a computationally efficient online sensing scheme that balances exploration and exploitation.
result Expected delay bounds match information-theoretic lower bounds, establishing optimality of the method.
We consider the problem of quickest change-point detection in data streams. Classical change-point detection procedures, such as CUSUM, Shiryaev-Roberts and Posterior Probability statistics, are optimal only if the change-point model is known, which is an unrealistic assumption in typical applied problems. Instead we p…
New method detects market liquidity changes using order book data.
problem Detecting changes in market liquidity.
method Marked Hawkes processes and minimax quickest detection problem for doubly-stochastic Poisson process.
result Optimal stopping rule for detecting intensity changes in market liquidity.
Non-parametric estimators improve quickest changepoint detection under irregular sequence lengths.
problem Limited and irregular sequence lengths hinder application of ARL and ADD in QCD.
method Analogies with survival analysis to model detection probabilities under truncation.
result KM-ARL and KM-ADD non-parametric estimators are asymptotically unbiased.
Algorithm detects causal change points quickly with adaptive interventions.
problem Detecting changes in causal models with interventions.
method Centralization technique, Kullback-Leibler divergence for intervention selection, adaptive intervention policy.
result Theoretical first-order optimality and validation through simulations and real-world studies.
Optimizes quickest detection of drift in Brownian motion with false negatives.
problem Quickest detection of drift in Brownian motion with false negatives.
method Formulated as an optimal multiple stopping problem, then equivalent to a recursive optimal stopping problem, solved using free boundary methods.
result Explicit formulae for expected cost and optimal strategy found.
New method detects and locates changes in spatio-temporal point processes.
problem Detecting and localizing changes in spatio-temporal data.
method Score-based, likelihood-free approach estimating change time and region.
result The method provides theoretical guarantees on detection and localization accuracy.
This paper combines data-driven and model-driven methods for real-time misinformation detection. Our algorithm, named QuickStop, is an optimal stopping algorithm based on a probabilistic information spreading model obtained from labeled data. The algorithm consists of an offline machine learning algorithm for learning …
Develops a method to detect changes in linear systems with temporal correlations.
problem Detect abrupt changes in time series data with temporal correlations.
method Data-dependent threshold for online change point detection in linear dynamical systems.
result Achieves a pre-specified upper bound on the probability of false alarms and provides a finite-sample-based bound for detection probability.
New algorithm detects changes in high-dimensional data with mean and variance.
problem Challenges in detecting changes in high-dimensional data with mean and variance.
method Complete graph-based approach to detect changes of mean and variance from low to high-dimensional online data.
result The proposed method outperforms existing methods in terms of detection power.
New algorithm detects changes in Markov kernels with unknown post-change kernel.
problem Detecting changes in Markov kernels with unknown post-change kernel.
method Developed a new change detection algorithm assuming uniform ergodicity.
result Derived upper and lower bounds on mean delay and time between false alarms.
Reduces change detection to estimation using confidence sequences.
problem Detecting changes in data streams with minimal delay and false alarms.
method Reduction from sequential change detection to sequential estimation using confidence sequences.
result Change detection scheme with minimal structural assumptions and strong guarantees.
NN-CUSUM detects changes in high-dimensional data using neural networks.
problem Detecting abrupt changes in high-dimensional data.
method Neural network-based CUSUM for online change-point detection.
result NN-CUSUM performs well in detecting changes in high-dimensional data.
Detects graph topology changes from noisy signals using prior spectral information.
problem Detecting changes in graph topology from graph signals.
method Leverages graph filtering and subspace detection to distill problem into a CUSUM-based algorithm.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of incorporating prior spectral signatures for change-point detection.
GOCPD detects change points by maximizing the probability of two independent models.
problem Large false discovery rates in online change point detection methods.
method GOCPD uses ternary search to find change points by maximizing the probability of two independent models.
result GOCPD accelerates CPD with logarithmic complexity for single change point detection.
New method detects changes online with bounds on delay.
problem Detecting changes in data streams efficiently.
method Maximizes discrepancy between pre-change and post-change distributions.
result Non-asymptotic bounds on average running length and detection delay.
Post-detection analysis identifies responsible coordinates for multivariate change-points.
problem Identifying which coordinates in multivariate time series change after a detected change-point.
method Two-sample testing procedures with nonparametric tests for Type I error control.
result Strong performance of proposed post hoc statistical procedures.
Balancing graph summarization and change detection in streaming data.
problem Balancing compression rate in graph summarization and accuracy in change detection.
method Introducing a probabilistic hierarchical latent variable model and optimizing parameters based on the minimum description length principle to balance the trade-off.
result Guaranteed suppression of Type I error probability (false alarms) in change detection.
Deep learning generates efficient change-point detection methods.
problem Detecting change-points in data with various types of change and data behavior.
method Train a neural network to automatically generate detection methods.
result Neural network-based methods are competitive and outperform standard methods in various noise conditions.
Paper presents neural network-based change-point detection methods.
problem Detecting change points in time series data.
method Online neural networks for change-point detection.
result Proposed methods outperform existing algorithms.
SoccerCPD detects tactical changes in soccer matches using spatiotemporal tracking data.
problem Detecting consistent team formations in fluid sports like soccer.
method Two-step change-point detection: formation and role changes.
result Accurately detects tactical changes and estimates formation and role assignments.
Unified framework detects changes in complex system models.
problem Accurate identification of dynamic changes in simulation models.
method Combines machine learning and process-driven simulation modeling.
result Significantly improves change point detection accuracy.
Paper detects hierarchical changes in latent variable models from data streams.
problem Detecting changes at three levels: data distribution, latent variables, and number of latent variables.
method Information-theoretic framework using MDL and DNML for change detection.
result Effective in detecting changes with good interpretability.
We address the problem of detecting changes in multivariate datastreams, and we investigate the intrinsic difficulty that change-detection methods have to face when the data dimension scales. In particular, we consider a general approach where changes are detected by comparing the distribution of the log-likelihood of …
Graph change-point detection method learns graph similarity from data.
problem Detect abrupt changes in dynamic networks.
method Siamese graph neural network for graph similarity learning.
result Method detects changes in diverse types of networks with minimal data history.
CDSSD detects sparse changes in partially observable data streams.
problem Online change detection of sparse changes in partially observable high-dimensional data streams.
method Smooth-sparse decomposition, spike-slab variational Bayesian inference, adaptive sampling via Thompson sampling.
result CDSSD effectively detects sparse changes in partially observable data streams.
Proposes a model to detect changes in multivariate time series data.
problem Detect abrupt changes in multivariate time series data considering dependencies and correlations.
method Integrates graph neural networks into an encoder-decoder framework to model correlation structures and dynamics.
result Advantageous performance on CPD tasks over strong baselines, classifying changes as correlation or independent.
New model detects gradual changes in processes more accurately.
problem Traditional change-point models fail to identify gradual changes effectively.
method Introduces a Bayesian change-dynamic model using hierarchical models for gradual change detection.
result The model identifies gradual changes faster and more accurately than traditional models.
A new method detects changes in machine learning models over time.
problem Automatic monitoring of machine learning models trained on evolving data.
method Score-based statistical hypothesis test for change detection.
result The method can detect changes in any number of model components.
This paper offers a distribution-free method for post-detection changepoint localization.
problem Locating the exact time of a change in distribution after a sequential detection procedure.
method A distribution-free framework using conformal test martingales for sequential change detection and post-detection inference.
result Valid post-detection coverage guarantees and non-asymptotic bounds on confidence set size.
Online detection of abrupt changes in high-dimensional data streams.
problem Detecting abrupt changes in high-dimensional, streaming data with multiple subspaces.
method Dynamic sparse subspace learning approach with multiple structural change-point model, Bayesian information criterion for penalty coefficients selection, and Pruned Exact Linear Time algorithm.
result Effectiveness demonstrated through simulation and real gesture data studies.
Efficient online kernel CUSUM detects changes quickly and accurately.
problem Detecting changes in online data streams efficiently.
method Online kernel CUSUM using maximum kernel statistics.
result Increased sensitivity to small changes compared to existing methods.
PERCEPT detects changes in high-dimensional data streams using topological data analysis.
problem Detecting changes in high-dimensional data streams, especially when embedded in a low-dimensional space.
method Leverages topological data analysis to learn embedded topology as a point cloud via persistence diagrams, then applies non-parametric monitoring for detecting changes.
result Demonstrates efficient detection of online changes from high-dimensional data streams.
New MIP approach for efficient change-point detection.
problem Offline multiple change-point detection in data streams.
method Mixed-integer programming (MIP) for globally optimal PWL fitting.
result Provable tighter relaxations for segment assignment variables.
We introduce a novel geometry-oriented methodology, based on the emerging tools of topological data analysis, into the change point detection framework. The key rationale is that change points are likely to be associated with changes in geometry behind the data generating process. While the applications of topological …
Improves change-point detection for high-dimensional time-series.
problem Uncertainty in latent variable estimation affects change-point detection.
method Proposes multinomial sampling to improve detection rate and reduce delay.
result Results outperform baseline method in experiments.
A conjugate Bayesian method detects change points in Hawkes processes efficiently.
problem Non-conjugacy between Hawkes process likelihood and prior causes inefficiency in change point detection.
method Data augmentation to propose a conjugate Bayesian two-step change point detection method.
result The conjugate method is more accurate and efficient than non-conjugate methods.
Boosts change-point detection power with optimal sub-sampling.
problem Power loss in sequential change-point detection from large history data.
method Optimal sub-sampling of history data before kernel-based detection procedures.
result Improved detection performance in extensive experiments.
In the analysis of sequential data, the detection of abrupt changes is important in predicting future changes. In this paper, we propose statistical hypothesis tests for detecting covariance structure changes in locally smooth time series modeled by Gaussian Processes (GPs). We provide theoretically justified threshold…