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We consider the problem of detecting a few targets among a large number of hierarchical data streams. The data streams are modeled as random processes with unknown and potentially heavy-tailed distributions. The objective is an active…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-09-13 Sattar Vakili , Qing Zhao , Chang Liu , Chen-Nee Chuah

The problem of anomaly detection has been studied for a long time, and many Network Analysis techniques have been proposed as solutions. Although some results appear to be quite promising, no method is clearly to be superior to the rest. In…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-02-28 Thai Pham , Steven Lee

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have recently attracted greater attention worldwide due to their practicality in monitoring, communicating, and reporting specific physical phenomena. The data collected by WSNs is often inaccurate as a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-07-22 Mahmood Safaei , Maha Driss , Wadii Boulila , Elankovan A Sundararajan , Mitra Safaei

A considerable portion of the machine learning literature applied to intrusion detection uses outdated data sets based on a simulated network with a limited environment. Moreover, flaws usually appear in datasets and the way we handle them…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-06-13 Veronica del Carmen Estrada

The problem of detecting anomalies in time series from network measurements has been widely studied and is a topic of fundamental importance. Many anomaly detection methods are based on packet inspection collected at the network core…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Ananda Streit , Gustavo H. A. Santos , Rosa Leão , Edmundo de Souza e Silva , Daniel Menasché , Don Towsley

Normalizing flows are prominent deep generative models that provide tractable probability distributions and efficient density estimation. However, they are well known to fail while detecting Out-of-Distribution (OOD) inputs as they directly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-17 Nishant Kumar , Pia Hanfeld , Michael Hecht , Michael Bussmann , Stefan Gumhold , Nico Hoffmann

Complex networks have now become integral parts of modern information infrastructures. This paper proposes a user-centric method for detecting anomalies in heterogeneous information networks, in which nodes and/or edges might be from…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-10-22 Vahid Ranjbar , Mostafa Salehi , Pegah Jandaghi , Mahdi Jalili

The online monitoring data in distribution networks contain rich information on the running states of the networks. By leveraging the data, this paper proposes a spatio-temporal correlation analysis approach for anomaly detection and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-23 Xin Shi , Robert Qiu , Zenan Ling , Fan Yang , Haosen Yang , Xing He

Distributed databases are fundamental infrastructures of today's large-scale software systems such as cloud systems. Detecting anomalies in distributed databases is essential for maintaining software availability. Existing approaches,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-06-13 Lingzhe Zhang , Tong Jia , Mengxi Jia , Ying Li , Yong Yang , Zhonghai Wu

The ability to detect log anomalies from system logs is a vital activity needed to ensure cyber resiliency of systems. It is applied for fault identification or facilitate cyber investigation and digital forensics. However, as logs…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-11-10 Jonathan Pan , Swee Liang Wong , Yidi Yuan

In the evolving IT landscape, stability and reliability of systems are essential, yet their growing complexity challenges DevOps teams in implementation and maintenance. Log analysis, a core element of AIOps, provides critical insights into…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Thorsten Wittkopp

Detecting which nodes in graphs are outliers is a relatively new machine learning task with numerous applications. Despite the proliferation of algorithms developed in recent years for this task, there has been no standard comprehensive…

Anomalies in online social networks can signify irregular, and often illegal behaviour. Anomalies in online social networks can signify irregular, and often illegal behaviour. Detection of such anomalies has been used to identify malicious…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-08-02 David Savage , Xiuzhen Zhang , Xinghuo Yu , Pauline Chou , Qingmai Wang

In the era of real-time data, traditional methods often struggle to keep pace with the dynamic nature of streaming environments. In this paper, we proposed a hybrid framework where in (i) stage-I follows a traditional approach where the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Vivek Yelleti , Ch Priyanka

Cloud computing is ubiquitous: more and more companies are moving the workloads into the Cloud. However, this rise in popularity challenges Cloud service providers, as they need to monitor the quality of their ever-growing offerings…

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Revenue management strongly relies on accurate forecasts. Thus, when extraordinary events cause outlier demand, revenue management systems need to recognise this and adapt both forecast and controls. Many passenger transport service…

Methodology · Statistics 2021-02-10 Nicola Rennie , Catherine Cleophas , Adam M. Sykulski , Florian Dost

The unsupervised detection of anomalies in time series data has important applications in user behavioral modeling, fraud detection, and cybersecurity. Anomaly detection has, in fact, been extensively studied in categorical sequences.…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-02-24 Timothy LaRock , Vahan Nanumyan , Ingo Scholtes , Giona Casiraghi , Tina Eliassi-Rad , Frank Schweitzer

This paper introduces a scalable Anomaly Detection Service with a generalizable API tailored for industrial time-series data, designed to assist Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) in managing cloud infrastructure. The service enables…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-29 Nimesh Jha , Shuxin Lin , Srideepika Jayaraman , Kyle Frohling , Christodoulos Constantinides , Dhaval Patel

Many real-world scenarios involving streaming information can be represented as temporal graphs, where data flows through dynamic changes in edges over time. Anomaly detection in this context has the objective of identifying unusual…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Simone Mungari , Albert Bifet , Giuseppe Manco , Bernhard Pfahringer

The increasing connectivity of data and cyber-physical systems has resulted in a growing number of cyber-attacks. Real-time detection of such attacks, through the identification of anomalous activity, is required so that mitigation and…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-04-23 Raisa Dzhamtyrova , Carsten Maple