Proposes a real-time anomaly detection system using IRL.
problem Real-time anomaly detection in sequential data.
method Uses inverse reinforcement learning to infer reward function and evaluate anomalies.
result Effective in identifying anomalies in real-world data.
Proposes OC4Seq for detecting anomalies in discrete event sequences.
problem Challenges in detecting anomalies in discrete event sequences, including data imbalance, discrete events, and sequential nature.
method Integrates anomaly detection with recurrent neural networks (RNNs) to embed sequences into latent spaces and designs a multi-scale RNN framework to capture multi-scale sequential patterns.
result OC4Seq consistently outperforms various baselines on three benchmark datasets.
Proposes a new model for online anomaly detection in multivariate time series.
problem Inaccurate anomaly detection in multivariate time series due to spurious correlations and lack of temporal causality.
method Clusters channels based on correlations, embeds each cluster, and integrates information through a causal mixer while maintaining temporal causality.
result Consistently superior performance across six public benchmark datasets.
An adversarial detector identifies anomalous sequences in sequential data.
problem Detecting anomalous sequences in one-class settings with limited data.
method Solves a minimax problem to find an optimal detector against the worst-case sequences from a generator, using marked point process model.
result Demonstrated good performance on simulations and real credit card fraud datasets.
The study formalizes temporal precision and recall for anomaly detection in sequences.
problem Insufficient understanding of precision and recall in sequential anomaly detection.
method Formalized temporal precision and recall measures, developed time-tolerant confusion matrices, and demonstrated statistical significance.
result Precision and recall may overestimate performance with temporal tolerance.
Proposes a transformer-based approach for anomaly detection in time series data.
problem Inadequate evaluation metrics and inability to capture temporal features in time series anomaly detection.
method Introduces a proper evaluation metric and proposes a transformer-based approach for anomaly detection in time series data.
result Transformer-based approach outperforms state-of-the-art detectors in detecting sequential anomalies.
This paper reviews self-supervised learning methods for time series anomaly detection.
problem Challenges in traditional unsupervised methods for time series anomaly detection.
method Self-supervised learning techniques for time series anomaly detection.
result Enhanced performance of anomaly detectors through self-supervised learning.
ECAD detects anomalies without data exchangeability, improving traffic flow detection.
problem Detecting anomalies in spatio-temporal data with missing values.
method ECAD uses conformal prediction to wrap around any regression algorithm, controlling Type-I error without data exchangeability.
result ECAD outperforms other methods in detecting anomalous traffic flow.
Improves relevancy of black-box anomaly detectors with user feedback.
problem Users often ignore many detected anomalies, requiring a method to identify and prioritize relevant ones.
method Uses user feedback to adjust anomaly selection process based on identified anomaly types.
result Significant improvements in precision and recall over various anomaly detectors.
We present a novel unsupervised deep learning approach that utilizes the encoder-decoder architecture for detecting anomalies in sequential sensor data collected during industrial manufacturing. Our approach is designed not only to detect whether there exists an anomaly at a given time step, but also to predict what wi…
Timely detection of abrupt anomalies is crucial for real-time monitoring and security of modern systems producing high-dimensional data. With this goal, we propose effective and scalable algorithms. Proposed algorithms are nonparametric as both the nominal and anomalous multivariate data distributions are assumed unkno…
A framework is proposed to detect anomalies in multi-modal data. A deep neural network-based object detector is employed to extract counts of objects and sub-events from the data. A cyclostationary model is proposed to model regular patterns of behavior in the count sequences. The anomaly detection problem is formulate…
In point-based sensing systems such as coordinate measuring machines (CMM) and laser ultrasonics where complete sensing is impractical due to the high sensing time and cost, adaptive sensing through a systematic exploration is vital for online inspection and anomaly quantification. Most of the existing sequential sampl…
In many applications, an anomaly detection system presents the most anomalous data instance to a human analyst, who then must determine whether the instance is truly of interest (e.g. a threat in a security setting). Unfortunately, most anomaly detectors provide no explanation about why an instance was considered anoma…
Detects anomalies in multiple processes using hidden Markov models.
problem Detecting an anomalous process among many with hidden states.
method Sequential search strategy using ADHM algorithm.
result ADHM algorithm effectively leverages temporal correlations.
A joint model predicts IT operations and detects anomalies.
problem Predicting IT operations and detecting anomalies in noisy data.
method A joint model combining variational auto-encoder and LSTM, with spectral residual analysis integration.
result The joint model outperforms models trained separately on prediction and anomaly detection tasks.
Graph neural networks detect anomalies in object-centric business processes.
problem Detecting anomalies in graph-like business processes.
method Graph convolutional autoencoder architecture for anomaly detection.
result Promising performance in detecting anomalies at the activity type and attributes level.
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.
This paper considers the real-time detection of anomalies in high-dimensional systems. The goal is to detect anomalies quickly and accurately so that the appropriate countermeasures could be taken in time, before the system possibly gets harmed. We propose a sequential and multivariate anomaly detection method that sca…
STRIC detects anomalies in time series by analyzing residual signals.
problem Anomaly detection in multivariate time series data.
method End-to-end differentiable neural network architecture with Sequential Probability Ratio Test on residuals.
result STRIC outperforms state-of-the-art methods on multiple benchmarks.
In this paper, we attack the anomaly detection problem by directly modeling the data distribution with deep architectures. We propose deep structured energy based models (DSEBMs), where the energy function is the output of a deterministic deep neural network with structure. We develop novel model architectures to integ…
Detection of emerging topics are now receiving renewed interest motivated by the rapid growth of social networks. Conventional term-frequency-based approaches may not be appropriate in this context, because the information exchanged are not only texts but also images, URLs, and videos. We focus on the social aspects of…
Meta-AAD uses deep reinforcement learning to improve anomaly detection by selecting the most informative instances.
problem High false-positive rate in anomaly detection, especially in high-stake applications.
method Meta-AAD leverages deep reinforcement learning to train a meta-policy for query selection, optimizing the number of discovered anomalies.
result Meta-AAD significantly outperforms state-of-the-art re-ranking strategies and unsupervised baselines on 24 benchmark datasets.
New algorithms detect anomalies in processes with minimal delay.
problem Sequentially selecting and observing processes to identify anomalies.
method Developed centralized and decentralized anomaly detection algorithms using reinforcement learning.
result Minimizes delay in decision making while identifying anomalies accurately.
PPC detects anomalies in high-dimensional data efficiently.
problem Scalability issues and reduced performance with high-dimensional data.
method Probabilistic Predictive Coding (PPC) learns latent representations and predicts uncertainties.
result PPC achieves linear time complexity and high adaptability.
Optimal search for change point anomaly in multiple processes.
problem Detecting a change point in an anomalous process among multiple normal processes.
method Deterministic search algorithm balancing sample complexity and detection accuracy.
result Asymptotically optimal in minimizing Bayes risk.
Paper detects anomalies in wheat and rapeseed crops using satellite data.
problem Detecting anomalies in crop development at parcel-level.
method Unsupervised outlier detection using SAR and multispectral features.
result Best performance with a 10% outlier ratio, achieving 94.1% true positives for rapeseed and 95.5% for wheat.
We study sequential change-point detection procedures based on linear sketches of high-dimensional signal vectors using generalized likelihood ratio (GLR) statistics. The GLR statistics allow for an unknown post-change mean that represents an anomaly or novelty. We consider both fixed and time-varying projections, deri…
Improves anomaly detection with contaminated unlabeled data.
problem Weakness in existing semi-supervised anomaly detection methods when unlabeled data contain anomalies.
method Integrates positive-unlabeled learning with deep anomaly detection models.
result Achieves better detection performance on various datasets.
PAC-Wrap provides provable guarantees for semi-supervised anomaly detection.
problem Ensuring reliable anomaly detection in safety-critical applications.
method PAC-Wrap wraps around existing anomaly detection methods to provide PAC guarantees.
result PAC-Wrap effectively provides rigorous guarantees for various anomaly detectors.
End-to-end anomaly detection framework using labeled anomalies.
problem Limited deep learning for anomaly detection and inefficiency of existing methods.
method Deviation learning neural network with labeled anomalies and prior probability.
result Significantly better anomaly scoring than state-of-the-art methods.
Study identifies high-density anomalies in normal data regions.
problem Detecting anomalies in normal data regions.
method Introduces non-parametric algorithmic frameworks for unsupervised detection.
result IPP framework yields the best detection results.
Enhanced neural networks detect thin boundaries between different types of anomalies.
problem Detecting thin boundaries between different types of anomalies in outlier detection.
method Defined new types of anomalies, enhanced Multi-Layer Perceptron Neural Network with Genetic Algorithm.
result Reduced error in anomaly detection compared to baseline methods.
We propose a supervised anomaly detection method for data with inexact anomaly labels, where each label, which is assigned to a set of instances, indicates that at least one instance in the set is anomalous. Although many anomaly detection methods have been proposed, they cannot handle inexact anomaly labels. To measur…
Survey categorizes time series anomaly detection methods.
problem Need for anomaly detection in time series data.
method Process-centric taxonomy of anomaly detection methods.
result Meta-analysis of time series anomaly detection trends.
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.
Deep learning improves anomaly detection across various fields.
problem Detecting anomalies in data with advanced approaches.
method Survey of deep learning methods for anomaly detection.
result Advancements in deep anomaly detection address unique challenges.
Ensemble learning improves anomaly detection for milder symptoms.
problem Difficulty in detecting incipient anomalies due to similarity to normal conditions.
method Utilize uncertainty information from ensemble learning to identify misclassified incipient anomalies.
result Ensemble learning methods show improved performance on incipient anomaly detection.
Proposes OCGNN for detecting anomalies in graph data.
problem Detecting anomalies in graph-structured data.
method One Class Graph Neural Network (OCGNN) combining Graph Neural Networks and one-class classification.
result Significant improvements in anomaly detection compared to baselines.
Survey on LSTM-based anomaly detection for technical systems.
problem Detect anomalies in technical systems due to complex dynamics.
method Use LSTM networks and other AI techniques to detect anomalies considering temporal and contextual characteristics.
result Demonstrates the potential of LSTM networks and graph-based approaches for anomaly detection.
Survey evaluates 20 anomaly detection methods for time-series data.
problem Comparing statistical, machine learning, and deep learning methods for anomaly detection.
method Comprehensive evaluation of 20 methods from three categories on public datasets.
result Provides insights into the performance and suitability of anomaly detection methods.
Anomaly detection for high-dimensional data using large deviations principle.
problem Challenges in anomaly detection for high-dimensional data.
method Large Deviations Anomaly Detection (LAD) algorithm.
result Outperforms state-of-the-art methods on high-dimensional data sets.
Ensemble unsupervised anomaly detection using IRT for hidden ground truth.
problem Challenges in constructing an ensemble from unsupervised anomaly detection methods.
method Use Item Response Theory to compute latent traits and construct an ensemble that downplays noisy methods.
result Demonstrated effectiveness of IRT ensemble on extensive data repository.
FAMDAD detects anomalies in mixed data using kurtosis-weighted Factor Analysis.
problem Detecting anomalies in high-dimensional mixed data.
method kurtosis-weighted Factor Analysis of Mixed Data (FAMDAD).
result Anomalies are highly separable in the first and last few dimensions of the FAMDAD embedding.
System states that are anomalous from the perspective of a domain expert occur frequently in some anomaly detection problems. The performance of commonly used unsupervised anomaly detection methods may suffer in that setting, because they use frequency as a proxy for anomaly. We propose a novel concept for anomaly dete…
PReNet detects seen and unseen anomalies using pairwise relations.
problem Detecting unseen anomalies in semi-supervised learning.
method Pairwise Relation prediction Network (PReNet) learns anomaly and normal patterns.
result PReNet significantly outperforms nine competing methods in anomaly detection.
A novel non-supervised method detects anomalies in multivariate time series.
problem Detecting anomalies in multivariate time series data.
method Partitioning based on clustering of correlation coefficients.
result Significant improvement in anomaly detection performance.
Detects systematic anomalies in consumer complaints using NLP.
problem Detecting small, frequent anomalies in consumer complaints.
method NLP conversion of narratives, followed by anomaly detection algorithm.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of NLP for detecting systematic anomalies.