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48 results for point anomalies

IDK improves anomaly detection for points and groups without explicit learning.

problem Anomaly detection for points and groups using kernel methods.
method Isolation Distributional Kernel (IDK) addresses data independence and intractable dimensionality issues.
result IDK outperforms existing methods for both point and group anomaly detection.

We propose the Autoencoding Binary Classifiers (ABC), a novel supervised anomaly detector based on the Autoencoder (AE). There are two main approaches in anomaly detection: supervised and unsupervised. The supervised approach accurately detects the known anomalies included in training data, but it cannot detect the unk…

2019-03-26abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider the problem of detecting anomalies in a large dataset. We propose a framework called Partial Identification which captures the intuition that anomalies are easy to distinguish from the overwhelming majority of points by relatively few attribute values. Formalizing this intuition, we propose a geometric anom…

2019-12-08abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose a novel non-parametric adaptive anomaly detection algorithm for high dimensional data based on rank-SVM. Data points are first ranked based on scores derived from nearest neighbor graphs on n-point nominal data. We then train a rank-SVM using this ranked data. A test-point is declared as an anomaly at alpha-…

2014-05-02abs ↗pdf ↗

In recent years, there has been a growing interest in identifying anomalous structure within multivariate data streams. We consider the problem of detecting collective anomalies, corresponding to intervals where one or more of the data streams behaves anomalously. We first develop a test for a single collective anomaly…

2019-09-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Novel method improves load estimation in power grids using anomaly and change point detection.

problem Improving load estimation in power grid systems.
method Combining unsupervised anomaly and change point detection methods for automatic filtering.
result Automatic load estimation is accurate with 90% estimates within a 10% error margin.

ReRe detects anomalies in real-time for time series data.

problem Real-time anomaly detection for time series data requires human intervention or domain knowledge and high computation complexity.
method ReRe uses two lightweight LSTM models to predict and determine anomalies based on historical data and adaptive thresholds.
result ReRe detects anomalies in real-time without requiring human intervention or domain knowledge.

The random cluster model is used to define an upper bound on a distance measure as a function of the number of data points to be classified and the expected value of the number of classes to form in a hybrid K-means and regression classification methodology, with the intent of detecting anomalies. Conditions are given …

2015-01-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph-based methods for anomaly detection and semi-supervised learning.

problem Detecting unusual clinical actions and anomalies in hospital data.
method Label propagation, harmonic solution, regularization, graph connectivity analysis.
result Effective anomaly detection and semi-supervised learning methods for healthcare data.

We propose a non-parametric anomaly detection algorithm for high dimensional data. We first rank scores derived from nearest neighbor graphs on nn-point nominal training data. We then train limited complexity models to imitate these scores based on the max-margin learning-to-rank framework. A test-point is declared as…

2016-01-22abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper tackles the 'Clever Hans' effect in anomaly detection models.

problem The 'Clever Hans' effect undermines the generalization capability of anomaly detection models.
method An explainable AI procedure to highlight relevant features used by anomaly detection models.
result The Clever Hans effect is widespread in anomaly detection and occurs in many forms.

During the past decade, many anomaly detection approaches have been introduced in different fields such as network monitoring, fraud detection, and intrusion detection. However, they require understanding of data pattern and often need a long off-line period to build a model or network for the target data. Providing re…

2020-01-24abs ↗pdf ↗

A novel one-class classifier fusion method for robust anomaly detection.

problem Fundamental challenges in ensemble-based anomaly detection.
method Locally adaptive learning with dynamic ℓp-norm constraints and interior-point optimization.
result Significantly improved computational efficiency and superior performance across diverse anomaly types.

A new framework detects anomalies in structured data.

problem Detecting anomalies in samples not conforming to low-dimensional manifolds.
method Preference Isolation Forest (PIF) framework combining adaptive isolation methods and preference embedding.
result Anomalies identified as isolated points in a high-dimensional preference space.

Paper introduces an unsupervised tensor-based anomaly detection method for spatiotemporal data.

problem Challenges in detecting anomalies in spatiotemporal data, especially in urban traffic monitoring and medical imaging.
method Formulates anomaly detection as a regularized robust low-rank + sparse tensor decomposition, incorporating spatiotemporal smoothness and local dependencies.
result Demonstrates improved anomaly detection performance on both synthetic and real data.

Study examines how discretization affects anomaly detection in datasets.

problem Detecting six types of anomalies in datasets using different discretization methods.
method Conducted experiments with SECODA, a general-purpose algorithm for unsupervised anomaly detection.
result Different discretization methods favor the discovery of certain anomaly types.

TPA-AD detects axle-box bearing anomalies using pseudo anomalies near normal boundaries.

problem Detecting axle-box bearing anomalies with only normal training data.
method Two-stage approach: pseudo anomalies, contrastive learning, KNN.
result Improves anomaly detection separability and sensitivity to degradation.

TimeInf estimates data contribution in time series data, improving model performance and anomaly detection.

problem Estimating data contribution in time series datasets with temporal dependencies.
method Model-agnostic data contribution estimation method using influence scores.
result TimeInf effectively detects time series anomalies and outperforms existing methods.

GANs improve anomaly detection in power plants, achieving nearly perfect classification.

problem Anomaly detection in power generation plants to identify irregularities.
method Used Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) for anomaly detection in power generation plants.
result GANs achieved an accuracy rate of 98.99% in anomaly detection, significantly improved by data augmentation.

In gauge theory, the Faddeev-Mickelsson-Shatashvili anomaly arises as a prolongation problem for the action of the gauge group on a bundle of projective Fock spaces. In this paper, we study this anomaly from the point of view of bundle gerbes and give several equivalent descriptions of the obstruction. These include li…

2011-12-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes RAN for better anomaly detection in time series data.

problem Anomaly detection algorithms often fail to accurately detect anomalies due to incomplete reconstruction of anomaly data.
method RAN uses adversarial learning and latent vector-constrained Autoencoder to ensure consistent reconstruction of anomaly data.
result RAN outperforms other algorithms in detecting meaningful anomalies with higher AUC-ROC scores.

Study G2G_2-flows reducing to complex geometry flows, focusing on G2G_2-anomaly and G2G_2-Laplacian coflow.

problem Investigate flows of G2G_2-structures in relation to complex geometry.
method Analyze G2G_2-Laplacian coflow and G2G_2-anomaly flow, compare their properties.
result Compare G2G_2-anomaly flow to G2G_2-Laplacian coflow, investigate short-time existence and fixed points.

OracleAD detects multivariate time series anomalies without labels.

problem Rare and unlabeled multivariate time series anomalies.
method OracleAD encodes past sequences into causal embeddings, projects them into a latent space, and identifies anomalies based on deviations from a stable latent structure.
result OracleAD achieves state-of-the-art results and is interpretable.

DiFF-RF detects point-wise and collective anomalies using random partitioning trees.

problem Detecting anomalies in data, especially collective anomalies.
method Random partitioning binary trees with distance-based leaves and semi-supervised learning.
result DiFF-RF significantly outperforms isolation forest and one-class SVM.

Time series data is ubiquitous in the real-world problems across various domains including healthcare, social media, and crime surveillance. Detecting anomalies, or irregular and rare events, in time series data, can enable us to find abnormal events in any natural phenomena, which may require special treatment. Moreov…

2019-06-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Improves interpretability of anomaly scores in GBRBM-based detection.

problem Difficulty in setting a proper threshold for anomaly scores.
method Proposes a measure based on cumulative distribution and uses simulated annealing for evaluation.
result Established a guideline for setting the threshold using the interpretable measure.

Anomaly detection algorithms are often thought to be limited because they don't facilitate the process of validating results performed by domain experts. In Contrast, deep learning algorithms for anomaly detection, such as autoencoders, point out the outliers, saving experts the time-consuming task of examining normal …

2019-03-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Anomaly detection is the process of finding data points that deviate from a baseline. In a real-life setting, anomalies are usually unknown or extremely rare. Moreover, the detection must be accomplished in a timely manner or the risk of corrupting the system might grow exponentially. In this work, we propose a two lev…

2019-04-24abs ↗pdf ↗