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48 results for unseen anomalies

Anomaly detection is a significant problem faced in several research areas. Detecting and correctly classifying something unseen as anomalous is a challenging problem that has been tackled in many different manners over the years. Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and the adversarial training process have been rec…

2019-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Meta-learning improves anomaly detection with few labeled instances.

problem High requirement of training data for neural network-based anomaly detection.
method Meta-learning framework with one-class classification and generalized eigenvalue problem.
result Meta-learning method achieves better performance than existing methods on various datasets.

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.

Mitigates anomaly score imbalance in long-tailed distributions.

problem Class imbalance in normal data leads to skewed anomaly detection performance.
method Proposes an importance-weighted loss function to balance anomaly scores.
result Improves anomaly detection performance by 0.043 on real-world datasets.

It is important to detect anomalous inputs when deploying machine learning systems. The use of larger and more complex inputs in deep learning magnifies the difficulty of distinguishing between anomalous and in-distribution examples. At the same time, diverse image and text data are available in enormous quantities. We…

2018-12-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Swift Hydra uses RL and generative AI to improve anomaly detection.

problem Generalization to unseen anomalies in critical systems.
method Generative AI and reinforcement learning (RL) for synthesizing diverse anomaly samples.
result Swift Hydra outperforms state-of-the-art models on ADBench benchmark.

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.

In this paper, we develop and explore deep anomaly detection techniques based on the capsule network (CapsNet) for image data. Being able to encoding intrinsic spatial relationship between parts and a whole, CapsNet has been applied as both a classifier and deep autoencoder. This inspires us to design a prediction-prob…

2019-07-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Logsy detects anomalies in logs using a novel classification-based approach.

problem Anomaly detection in unstructured logs is challenging due to limited model generalization.
method Logsy learns log representations by distinguishing normal and anomaly logs using a classification-based approach with an attention-based encoder and hyperspherical loss function.
result Logsy improves anomaly detection performance by 0.25 in F1 score compared to previous methods.

Flow-based deep generative models learn data distributions by transforming a simple base distribution into a complex distribution via a set of invertible transformations. Due to the invertibility, such models can score unseen data samples by computing their exact likelihood under the learned distribution. This makes fl…

2019-06-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Enhanced Extended Isolation Forest (EIF+) improves anomaly detection and provides interpretable explanations.

problem Detecting anomalies in complex datasets and explaining model predictions.
method Extended Isolation Forest (EIF) and Extended Isolation Forest Feature Importance (ExIFFI) methods.
result EIF+ outperforms EIF in detecting unseen anomalies and provides better generalization.

Many important data analysis applications present with severely imbalanced datasets with respect to the target variable. A typical example is medical image analysis, where positive samples are scarce, while performance is commonly estimated against the correct detection of these positive examples. We approach this chal…

2018-11-02abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper presents anomaly detection in time series data using InfluxDB and Python.

problem Anomalous data points in time series data affect decision making in water and environmental systems.
method Data cleaning, cost-sensitive machine learning (Logistic Regression, Random Forest, SVM), feature selection, and InfluxDB integration.
result Random Forest outperformed other models in detecting anomalies.

New method separates graph structure from node attributes to recover lost signal.

problem Standard representation learning on attributed graphs merges incompatible metric spaces, leading to geometrically flawed alignment.
method Custom variational autoencoder that separates manifold learning from structural alignment.
result Transforms geometric conflict into interpretable structural descriptor, uncovering connectivity patterns and anomalies.

Fall detection is an important problem from both the health and machine learning perspective. A fall can lead to severe injuries, long term impairments or even death in some cases. In terms of machine learning, it presents a severely class imbalance problem with very few or no training data for falls owing to the fact …

2019-05-19abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

Deep RL detects anomalies from few labeled examples and large unlabeled data.

problem Anomaly detection with limited labeled data and large unlabeled data.
method Deep reinforcement learning to optimize detection of labeled and unlabeled anomalies.
result Significantly outperforms state-of-the-art methods on 48 real-world datasets.

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…

2019-09-11abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

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.

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.

A new method combines generative and feature-based approaches for unsupervised anomaly detection.

problem Identifying subtle anomalies in test samples compared to a normative distribution.
method A generative cold-diffusion pipeline trained to restore synthetically-corrupted images, combined with a novel synthetic anomaly generation procedure and ensembling restorations.
result Surpasses prior state-of-the-art for unsupervised anomaly detection in three Brain MRI datasets.

Paper tackles anomaly detection and RCA in dynamical systems using ICODE Networks.

problem Anomalies in dynamical systems impact performance and reliability.
method Proposes ICODE Networks for anomaly detection, RCA, and type classification.
result Demonstrates the ability to accurately detect anomalies, classify types, and pinpoint origins.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

AEGR method improves anomaly detection in autoencoders without needing anomaly-free training data.

problem Challenges in anomaly detection, especially high dimensionality and noise in training sets.
method Gradient-reversal method for autoencoders, using reconstruction error and Local Outlier Factor.
result The proposed AEGR model outperforms other methods in detecting network anomalies.