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Unsupervised anomaly detection (UAD) has evolved from building specialized single-class models to unified multi-class models, yet existing multi-class models significantly underperform the most advanced one-for-one counterparts. Moreover,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Jia Guo , Shuai Lu , Lei Fan , Zelin Li , Donglin Di , Yang Song , Weihang Zhang , Wenbing Zhu , Hong Yan , Fang Chen , Huiqi Li , Hongen Liao

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

While the mainstream research in anomaly detection has mainly followed the one-class classification, practical industrial environments often incur noisy training data due to annotation errors or lack of labels for new or refurbished…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Jiin Im , Yongho Son , Je Hyeong Hong

This paper considers a practical few-shot anomaly detection (FSAD) setting, termed discriminative FSAD, where a limited number of both normal and anomalous examples are available as references during inference. Existing FSAD methods rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Huan Wang , Jun Shen , Jun Yan , Guansong Pang

Zero-Shot Anomaly Detection (ZSAD) aims to detect anomalies in unseen domains without target-domain adaptation. Recent CLIP-based methods have shown promising performance by leveraging prompt learning and visual-text alignment. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Xinyu Zhao , Qingyun Sun , Jiayi Luo , Jianxin Li

Zero-shot anomaly detection (ZSAD) has gained increasing attention in medical imaging as a way to identify abnormalities without task-specific supervision, but most advances remain limited to 2D datasets. Extending ZSAD to 3D medical images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Tai Le-Gia , Jaehyun Ahn

Industrial anomaly detection is increasingly relying on foundation models, aiming for strong out-of-distribution generalization and rapid adaptation in real-world deployments. Notably, past studies have primarily focused on textual prompt…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Po-Han Huang , Jeng-Lin Li , Po-Hsuan Huang , Ming-Ching Chang , Wei-Chao Chen

Anomaly detection is an important task for complex systems (e.g., industrial facilities, manufacturing, large-scale science experiments), where failures in a sub-system can lead to low yield, faulty products, or even damage to components.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Ryan Humble , Zhe Zhang , Finn O'Shea , Eric Darve , Daniel Ratner

In this technical report, we briefly introduce our solution for the Zero/Few-shot Track of the Visual Anomaly and Novelty Detection (VAND) 2023 Challenge. For industrial visual inspection, building a single model that can be rapidly adapted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Xuhai Chen , Yue Han , Jiangning Zhang

Recent vision-language models (e.g., CLIP) have demonstrated remarkable class-generalizable ability to unseen classes in few-shot anomaly segmentation (FSAS), leveraging supervised prompt learning or fine-tuning on seen classes. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-22 Zhen Qu , Xian Tao , Xinyi Gong , ShiChen Qu , Xiaopei Zhang , Xingang Wang , Fei Shen , Zhengtao Zhang , Mukesh Prasad , Guiguang Ding

Unsupervised anomaly detection (UAD) alleviates large labeling efforts by training exclusively on unlabeled in-distribution data and detecting outliers as anomalies. Generally, the assumption prevails that large training datasets allow the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Felix Meissen , Johannes Getzner , Alexander Ziller , Özgün Turgut , Georgios Kaissis , Martin J. Menten , Daniel Rueckert

Anomaly detection, the task of identifying unusual samples in data, often relies on a large set of training samples. In this work, we consider the setting of few-shot anomaly detection in images, where only a few images are given at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-30 Shelly Sheynin , Sagie Benaim , Lior Wolf

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

Zero-shot industrial anomaly detection (ZSAD) methods typically yield coarse anomaly maps as vision transformers (ViTs) extract patch-level features only. To solve this, recent solutions attempt to predict finer anomalies using features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Dayou Huang , Feng Xue , Xurui Li , Yu Zhou

Recent studies highlighted a practical setting of unsupervised anomaly detection (UAD) that builds a unified model for multi-class images. Despite various advancements addressing this challenging task, the detection performance under the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-03 Jia Guo , Shuai Lu , Weihang Zhang , Fang Chen , Huiqi Li , Hongen Liao

Visual anomaly detection is vital in real-world applications, such as industrial defect detection and medical diagnosis. However, most existing methods focus on local structural anomalies and fail to detect higher-level functional anomalies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-17 Yun Peng , Xiao Lin , Nachuan Ma , Jiayuan Du , Chuangwei Liu , Chengju Liu , Qijun Chen

Human Action Anomaly Detection (HAAD) aims to identify anomalous actions given only normal action data during training. Existing methods typically follow a one-model-per-category paradigm, requiring separate training for each action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Koichiro Kamide , Shunsuke Sakai , Shun Maeda , Chunzhi Gu , Chao Zhang

In recent years, numerous domain adaptive strategies have been proposed to help deep learning models overcome the challenges posed by domain shift. However, even unsupervised domain adaptive strategies still require a large amount of target…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-11 Sumayya Inayat , Nimra Dilawar , Waqas Sultani , Mohsen Ali

Few-Shot Anomaly Detection (FSAD) has emerged as a critical paradigm for identifying irregularities using scarce normal references. While recent methods have integrated textual semantics to complement visual data, they predominantly rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Yuxin Jiang , Yunkang Cao , Yuqi Cheng , Yiheng Zhang , Weiming Shen

Zero-shot anomaly detection (ZSAD) often leverages pretrained vision or vision-language models, but many existing methods use prompt learning or complex modeling to fit the data distribution, resulting in high training or inference cost and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Chaoran Xu , Chengkan Lv , Qiyu Chen , Feng Zhang , Zhengtao Zhang