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The core challenge in unsupervised anomaly detection is identifying abnormal patterns without prior knowledge of their characteristics. While existing methods have addressed aspects of this problem, they often struggle to learn a robust…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Prithul Sarker , Sushmita Sarker , Nicholas G. Murray , Alireza Tavakkoli

Unsupervised anomaly detection (UAD) methods are trained with normal (or healthy) images only, but during testing, they are able to classify normal and abnormal (or disease) images. UAD is an important medical image analysis (MIA) method to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-16 Yu Tian , Fengbei Liu , Guansong Pang , Yuanhong Chen , Yuyuan Liu , Johan W. Verjans , Rajvinder Singh , Gustavo Carneiro

Novelty detection is the process of identifying the observation(s) that differ in some respect from the training observations (the target class). In reality, the novelty class is often absent during training, poorly sampled or not well…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-25 Mohammad Sabokrou , Mohammad Khalooei , Mahmood Fathy , Ehsan Adeli

Visual defect assessment is a form of anomaly detection. This is very relevant in finding faults such as cracks and markings in various surface inspection tasks like pavement and automotive parts. The task involves detection of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-31 Manpreet Singh Minhas , John Zelek

Training deep neural models in the presence of corrupted supervision is challenging as the corrupted data points may significantly impact the generalization performance. To alleviate this problem, we present an efficient robust algorithm…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-16 Boyang Liu , Mengying Sun , Ding Wang , Pang-Ning Tan , Jiayu Zhou

One-class classification has been a prevailing method in building deep anomaly detection models under the assumption that a dataset consisting of normal samples is available. In practice, however, abnormal samples are often mixed in a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Minkyung Kim , Junsik Kim , Jongmin Yu , Jun Kyun Choi

Current state-of-the-art multi-class unsupervised anomaly detection (MUAD) methods rely on training encoder-decoder models to reconstruct anomaly-free features. We first show these approaches have an inherent fidelity-stability dilemma in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Xingwu Zhang , Guanxuan Li , Paul Henderson , Gerardo Aragon-Camarasa , Zijun Long

Unsupervised anomaly detection (UAD) learns one-class classifiers exclusively with normal (i.e., healthy) images to detect any abnormal (i.e., unhealthy) samples that do not conform to the expected normal patterns. UAD has two main…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-01 Yu Tian , Guansong Pang , Fengbei Liu , Yuanhong chen , Seon Ho Shin , Johan W. Verjans , Rajvinder Singh , Gustavo Carneiro

Recently, detecting logical anomalies is becoming a more challenging task compared to detecting structural ones. Existing encoder decoder based methods typically compress inputs into low-dimensional bottlenecks on the assumption that the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Muhao Xu , Xueying Zhou , Xizhan Gao , Weiye Song , Guang Feng , Sijie Niu

Unsupervised anomaly detection (UAD) is a key ingredient of automated visual inspection in modern manufacturing. The reconstruction-based methods appeal because they have basic architectural design and they process data quickly but they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Dmytro Filatov , Valentyn Fedorov , Vira Filatova , Andrii Zelenchuk

Unsupervised Anomaly detection (AD) requires building a notion of normalcy, distinguishing in-distribution (ID) and out-of-distribution (OOD) data, using only available ID samples. Recently, large gains were made on this task for the domain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Mohamed Yousef , Marcel Ackermann , Unmesh Kurup , Tom Bishop

Software log analysis can be laborious and time consuming. Time and labeled data are usually lacking in industrial settings. This paper studies unsupervised and time efficient methods for anomaly detection. We study two custom and two…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-09-23 Jesse Nyyssölä , Mika Mäntylä

In line with the development of Industry 4.0, surface defect detection/anomaly detection becomes a topical subject in the industry field. Improving efficiency as well as saving labor costs has steadily become a matter of great concern in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-14 Yajie Cui , Zhaoxiang Liu , Shiguo Lian

Video anomaly detection is commonly used in many applications such as security surveillance and is very challenging.A majority of recent video anomaly detection approaches utilize deep reconstruction models, but their performance is often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-28 Xuanzhao Wang , Zhengping Che , Bo Jiang , Ning Xiao , Ke Yang , Jian Tang , Jieping Ye , Jingyu Wang , Qi Qi

Supervised deep networks have achieved promisingperformance on image denoising, by learning image priors andnoise statistics on plenty pairs of noisy and clean images. Unsupervised denoising networks are trained with only noisy images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Jun Xu , Yuan Huang , Ming-Ming Cheng , Li Liu , Fan Zhu , Zhou Xu , Ling Shao

The visualization and detection of anomalies (outliers) are of crucial importance to many fields, particularly cybersecurity. Several approaches have been proposed in these fields, yet to the best of our knowledge, none of them has…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-19 Waleed A. Yousef , Issa Traore , William Briguglio

Data augmentation methods are commonly integrated into the training of anomaly detection models. Previous approaches have primarily focused on replicating real-world anomalies or enhancing diversity, without considering that the standard of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Jiang Lin , Yaping Yan

Semi-supervised learning (SSL) has a potential to improve the predictive performance of machine learning models using unlabeled data. Although there has been remarkable recent progress, the scope of demonstration in SSL has mainly been on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Kihyuk Sohn , Zizhao Zhang , Chun-Liang Li , Han Zhang , Chen-Yu Lee , Tomas Pfister

In anomaly detection (AD), one seeks to identify whether a test sample is abnormal, given a data set of normal samples. A recent and promising approach to AD relies on deep generative models, such as variational autoencoders (VAEs), for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Tal Daniel , Thanard Kurutach , Aviv Tamar

Image classification has significantly improved using deep learning. This is mainly due to convolutional neural networks (CNNs) that are capable of learning rich feature extractors from large datasets. However, most deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-06 Xiaoyu Lin , Deblina Bhattacharjee , Majed El Helou , Sabine Süsstrunk