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Detecting fraudulent transactions is an essential component to control risk in e-commerce marketplaces. Apart from rule-based and machine learning filters that are already deployed in production, we want to enable efficient real-time…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Mingxuan Lu , Zhichao Han , Susie Xi Rao , Zitao Zhang , Yang Zhao , Yinan Shan , Ramesh Raghunathan , Ce Zhang , Jiawei Jiang

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have been widely applied to fraud detection problems in recent years, revealing the suspiciousness of nodes by aggregating their neighborhood information via different relations. However, few prior works have…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-08-21 Yingtong Dou , Zhiwei Liu , Li Sun , Yutong Deng , Hao Peng , Philip S. Yu

With the rapid growth of financial services, fraud detection has been a very important problem to guarantee a healthy environment for both users and providers. Conventional solutions for fraud detection mainly use some rule-based methods or…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-03-05 Daixin Wang , Jianbin Lin , Peng Cui , Quanhui Jia , Zhen Wang , Yanming Fang , Quan Yu , Jun Zhou , Shuang Yang , Yuan Qi

This study addresses the actual behavior of the credit-card fraud detection environment where financial transactions containing sensitive data must not be amassed in an enormous amount to conduct learning. We introduce a new adaptive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-09 Armin Sadreddin , Samira Sadaoui

Financial fraud detection is essential for preventing significant financial losses and maintaining the reputation of financial institutions. However, conventional methods of detecting financial fraud have limited effectiveness,…

Many online platforms have deployed anti-fraud systems to detect and prevent fraudulent activities. However, there is usually a gap between the time that a user commits a fraudulent action and the time that the user is suspended by the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-15 Panpan Zheng , Shuhan Yuan , Xintao Wu

Graph neural networks (GNN) have emerged as a powerful tool for fraud detection tasks, where fraudulent nodes are identified by aggregating neighbor information via different relations. To get around such detection, crafty fraudsters resort…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Yajing Liu , Zhengya Sun , Wensheng Zhang

Due to the popularity of the Internet and smart mobile devices, more and more financial transactions and activities have been digitalized. Compared to traditional financial fraud detection strategies using credit-related features, customers…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-08-17 Ruinan Zhang , Fanglan Zheng , Wei Min

The burgeoning e-Commerce sector requires advanced solutions for the detection of transaction fraud. With an increasing risk of financial information theft and account takeovers, deep learning methods have become integral to the embedding…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Bo Qu , Zhurong Wang , Minghao Gu , Daisuke Yagi , Yang Zhao , Yinan Shan , Frank Zahradnik

Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) are among the most successful machine learning models for sequence modelling, but tend to suffer from an exponential increase in the number of parameters when dealing with large multidimensional data. To…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-12 Yao Lei Xu , Danilo P. Mandic

Machine learning plays an essential role in preventing financial losses in the banking industry. Perhaps the most pertinent prediction task that can result in billions of dollars in losses each year is the assessment of credit risk (i.e.,…

Risk Management · Quantitative Finance 2021-01-01 Jillian M. Clements , Di Xu , Nooshin Yousefi , Dmitry Efimov

Current anti-money laundering (AML) systems, predominantly rule-based, exhibit notable shortcomings in efficiently and precisely detecting instances of money laundering. As a result, there has been a recent surge toward exploring…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-26 Fredrik Johannessen , Martin Jullum

Although recurrent neural networks (RNNs) are state-of-the-art in numerous sequential decision-making tasks, there has been little research on explaining their predictions. In this work, we present TimeSHAP, a model-agnostic recurrent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-29 João Bento , Pedro Saleiro , André F. Cruz , Mário A. T. Figueiredo , Pedro Bizarro

This study critically examines the methodological rigor in credit card fraud detection research, revealing how fundamental evaluation flaws can overshadow algorithmic sophistication. Through deliberate experimentation with improper…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Khizar Hayat , Baptiste Magnier

Many machine learning methods have been proposed to achieve accurate transaction fraud detection, which is essential to the financial security of individuals and banks. However, most existing methods leverage original features only or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-13 Yue Tian , Guanjun Liu , Jiacun Wang , Mengchu Zhou

Anti-money laundering (AML) systems are important for protecting the global economy. However, conventional rule-based methods rely on domain knowledge, leading to suboptimal accuracy and a lack of scalability. Graph neural networks (GNNs)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Chung-Hoo Poon , James Kwok , Calvin Chow , Jang-Hyeon Choi

Gaining the trust and confidence of customers is the essence of the growth and success of financial institutions and organizations. Of late, the financial industry is significantly impacted by numerous instances of fraudulent activities.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-10 Yelleti Vivek , Vadlamani Ravi , Abhay Anand Mane , Laveti Ramesh Naidu

Detecting fraud in financial transactions typically relies on tabular models that demand heavy feature engineering to handle high-dimensional data and offer limited interpretability, making it difficult for humans to understand predictions.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Xuwei Tan , Yao Ma , Xueru Zhang

In this paper, we present an automated feature engineering based approach to dramatically reduce false positives in fraud prediction. False positives plague the fraud prediction industry. It is estimated that only 1 in 5 declared as fraud…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-10-30 Roy Wedge , James Max Kanter , Santiago Moral Rubio , Sergio Iglesias Perez , Kalyan Veeramachaneni

The UK anti-fraud charity Fraud Advisory Panel (FAP) in their review of 2016 estimates business costs of fraud at 144 billion, and its individual counterpart at 9.7 billion. Banking, insurance, manufacturing, and government are the most…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Tuan Tran