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Zero-shot anomaly detection (ZSAD) requires detection models trained using auxiliary data to detect anomalies without any training sample in a target dataset. It is a crucial task when training data is not accessible due to various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Qihang Zhou , Guansong Pang , Yu Tian , Shibo He , Jiming Chen

Anomaly Detection involves identifying deviations from normal data distributions and is critical in fields such as medical diagnostics and industrial defect detection. Traditional AD methods typically require the availability of normal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Alireza Salehi , Mohammadreza Salehi , Reshad Hosseini , Cees G. M. Snoek , Makoto Yamada , Mohammad Sabokrou

Anomaly detection has gained considerable attention due to its broad range of applications, particularly in industrial defect detection. To address the challenges of data collection, researchers have introduced zero-/few-shot anomaly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-03 Chaoqin Huang , Aofan Jiang , Ya Zhang , Yanfeng Wang

Most existing anomaly detection (AD) methods require a dedicated model for each category. Such a paradigm, despite its promising results, is computationally expensive and inefficient, thereby failing to meet the requirements for realworld…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Chaoqin Huang , Haoyan Guan , Aofan Jiang , Ya Zhang , Michael Spratling , Xinchao Wang , Yanfeng Wang

Image Anomaly Detection has been a challenging task in Computer Vision field. The advent of Vision-Language models, particularly the rise of CLIP-based frameworks, has opened new avenues for zero-shot anomaly detection. Recent studies have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-09 Zhaoxiang Zhang , Hanqiu Deng , Jinan Bao , Xingyu Li

Few-shot anomaly detection methods can effectively address data collecting difficulty in industrial scenarios. Compared to 2D few-shot anomaly detection (2D-FSAD), 3D few-shot anomaly detection (3D-FSAD) is still an unexplored but essential…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-28 Zuo Zuo , Jiahao Dong , Yao Wu , Yanyun Qu , Zongze Wu

Zero-shot anomaly detection aims to detect and localise abnormal regions in the image without access to any in-domain training images. While recent approaches leverage vision-language models (VLMs), such as CLIP, to transfer high-level…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Matic Fučka , Vitjan Zavrtanik , Danijel Skočaj

Anomaly detection (AD) identifies outliers for applications like defect and lesion detection. While CLIP shows promise for zero-shot AD tasks due to its strong generalization capabilities, its inherent Anomaly-Unawareness leads to limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Wenxin Ma , Xu Zhang , Qingsong Yao , Fenghe Tang , Chenxu Wu , Yingtai Li , Rui Yan , Zihang Jiang , S. Kevin Zhou

Detecting anomaly patterns from images is a crucial artificial intelligence technique in industrial applications. Recent research in this domain has emphasized the necessity of a large volume of training data, overlooking the practical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Shenxing Wei , Xing Wei , Zhiheng Ma , Songlin Dong , Shaochen Zhang , Yihong Gong

Recently, zero-shot anomaly detection (ZSAD) has emerged as a pivotal paradigm for industrial inspection and medical diagnostics, detecting defects in novel objects without requiring any target-dataset samples during training. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Jingyi Yuan , Chenqiang Gao , Pengyu Jie , Xuan Xia , Shangri Huang , Wanquan Liu

This paper considers few-shot anomaly detection (FSAD), a practical yet under-studied setting for anomaly detection (AD), where only a limited number of normal images are provided for each category at training. So far, existing FSAD studies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-18 Chaoqin Huang , Haoyan Guan , Aofan Jiang , Ya Zhang , Michael Spratling , Yan-Feng Wang

An innovative few-shot anomaly detection approach is presented, leveraging the pre-trained CLIP model for medical data, and adapting it for both image-level anomaly classification (AC) and pixel-level anomaly segmentation (AS). A…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Mahshid Shiri , Cigdem Beyan , Vittorio Murino

Recently, large vision and language models have shown their success when adapting them to many downstream tasks. In this paper, we present a unified framework named CLIP-ADA for Anomaly Detection by Adapting a pre-trained CLIP model. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-15 Yuxuan Cai , Xinwei He , Dingkang Liang , Ao Tong , Xiang Bai

Detecting visual anomalies in industrial inspection often requires training with only a few normal images per category. Recent few-shot methods achieve strong results employing foundation-model features, but typically rely on memory banks,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Camile Lendering , Erkut Akdag , Egor Bondarev

Precise optical inspection in industrial applications is crucial for minimizing scrap rates and reducing the associated costs. Besides merely detecting if a product is anomalous or not, it is crucial to know the distinct type of defect,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Ylli Sadikaj , Hongkuan Zhou , Lavdim Halilaj , Stefan Schmid , Steffen Staab , Claudia Plant

Fine-grained anomaly detection is crucial in industrial and medical applications, but labeled anomalies are often scarce, making zero-shot detection challenging. While vision-language models like CLIP offer promising solutions, they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Ming Hu , Yongsheng Huo , Mingyu Dou , Jianfu Yin , Peng Zhao , Yao Wang , Cong Hu , Bingliang Hu , Quan Wang

Medical anomaly detection (AD) is crucial for early clinical intervention, yet it faces challenges due to limited access to high-quality medical imaging data, caused by privacy concerns and data silos. Few-shot learning has emerged as a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-23 Kaiyu Guo , Tan Pan , Chen Jiang , Zijian Wang , Brian C. Lovell , Limei Han , Yuan Cheng , Mahsa Baktashmotlagh

Anomaly detection identifies departures from expected behavior in safety-critical settings. When target-domain normal data are unavailable, zero-shot anomaly detection (ZSAD) leverages vision-language models (VLMs). However, CLIP's coarse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Alireza Salehi , Ehsan Karami , Sepehr Noey , Sahand Noey , Makoto Yamada , Reshad Hosseini , Mohammad Sabokrou

Zero-shot anomaly detection (ZSAD) requires detecting and localizing anomalies without access to target-class anomaly samples. Mainstream methods rely on vision-language models (VLMs) such as CLIP: they build hand-crafted or learned prompt…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Yanning Hou , Peiyuan Li , Zirui Liu , Yitong Wang , Yanran Ruan , Jianfeng Qiu , Ke Xu

Recent vision language models (VLMs) like CLIP have demonstrated impressive anomaly detection performance under significant distribution shift by utilizing high-level semantic information through text prompts. However, these models often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Nadeem Nazer , Hongkuan Zhou , Lavdim Halilaj , Ylli Sadikaj , Steffen Staab