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Intelligent anomaly detection in dynamic visual environments requires reconciling real-time performance with semantic interpretability. Conventional approaches address only fragments of this challenge. Reconstruction-based models capture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-19 Tayyab Rehman , Giovanni De Gasperis , Aly Shmahell

We show that multi-agent systems guided by vision-language models (VLMs) improve end-to-end autonomous scientific discovery. By treating plots as verifiable checkpoints, a VLM-as-a-judge evaluates figures against dynamically generated…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Kahaan Gandhi , Boris Bolliet , Inigo Zubeldia

Video Anomaly Detection (VAD) aims to locate events that deviate from normal patterns in videos. Traditional approaches often rely on extensive labeled data and incur high computational costs. Recent tuning-free methods based on Multimodal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Zhaolin Cai , Fan Li , Ziwei Zheng , Haixia Bi , Lijun He

Video Anomaly Detection(VAD) has been traditionally tackled in two main methodologies: the reconstruction-based approach and the prediction-based one. As the reconstruction-based methods learn to generalize the input image, the model merely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-20 Joo-Yeon Lee , Woo-Jeoung Nam , Seong-Whan Lee

As a classic vision task, anomaly detection has been widely applied in industrial inspection and medical imaging. In this task, data scarcity is often a frequently-faced issue. To solve it, the few-shot anomaly detection (FSAD) scheme is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Jianghong Huang , Luping Ji , Weiwei Duan , Mao Ye

This paper showcases an experimental study on anomaly detection using computer vision. The study focuses on class distinction and performance evaluation, combining OpenCV with deep learning techniques while employing a TensorFlow-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Md. Barkat Ullah Tusher , Shartaz Khan Akash , Amirul Islam Showmik

This paper introduces anomalib, a novel library for unsupervised anomaly detection and localization. With reproducibility and modularity in mind, this open-source library provides algorithms from the literature and a set of tools to design…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-18 Samet Akcay , Dick Ameln , Ashwin Vaidya , Barath Lakshmanan , Nilesh Ahuja , Utku Genc

Existing semi-supervised video anomaly detection (VAD) methods often struggle with detecting complex anomalies involving object interactions and generally lack explainability. To overcome these limitations, we propose a novel VAD framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Furkan Mumcu , Michael J. Jones , Anoop Cherian , Yasin Yilmaz

Universal visual anomaly detection aims to identify anomalies from novel or unseen vision domains without additional fine-tuning, which is critical in open scenarios. Recent studies have demonstrated that pre-trained vision-language models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Bin-Bin Gao , Yue Zhou , Jiangtao Yan , Yuezhi Cai , Weixi Zhang , Meng Wang , Jun Liu , Yong Liu , Lei Wang , Chengjie Wang

In spite of the rapid advancements in unsupervised log anomaly detection techniques, the current mainstream models still necessitate specific training for individual system datasets, resulting in costly procedures and limited scalability…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Runqiang Zang , Hongcheng Guo , Jian Yang , Jiaheng Liu , Zhoujun Li , Tieqiao Zheng , Xu Shi , Liangfan Zheng , Bo Zhang

Despite the rapid advance of unsupervised anomaly detection, existing methods require to train separate models for different objects. In this work, we present UniAD that accomplishes anomaly detection for multiple classes with a unified…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Zhiyuan You , Lei Cui , Yujun Shen , Kai Yang , Xin Lu , Yu Zheng , Xinyi Le

Most cross-domain unsupervised Video Anomaly Detection (VAD) works assume that at least few task-relevant target domain training data are available for adaptation from the source to the target domain. However, this requires laborious…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-15 Abhishek Aich , Kuan-Chuan Peng , Amit K. Roy-Chowdhury

Visual analytics (VA) workflows are inherently complex, involving data transformation, feature engineering, visual representation, and human interpretation. They are typically described in unstructured prose, hindering systematic…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Natalia Andrienko , Gennady Andrienko , Jürgen Bernard , Michael Sedlmair

3D Anomaly Detection (AD) has shown great potential in detecting anomalies or defects of high-precision industrial products. However, existing methods are typically trained in a class-specific manner and also lack the capability of learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Haoquan Lu , Hanzhe Liang , Jie Zhang , Chenxi Hu , Jinbao Wang , Can Gao

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) achieve strong cross-modal performance, yet recent evidence suggests they over-rely on textual descriptions while under-utilizing visual evidence -- a phenomenon termed ``text shortcut learning.'' We propose an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Lijie Zhou

Training-free video anomaly detection (VAD) has recently emerged as a scalable alternative to supervised approaches, yet existing methods largely rely on static prompting and geometry-agnostic feature fusion. As a result, anomaly inference…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Ali Zia , Usman Ali , Muhammad Umer Ramzan , Hamza Abid , Abdul Rehman , Wei Xiang

Visual anomaly detection (AD) presents significant challenges due to the scarcity of anomalous data samples. While numerous works have been proposed to synthesize anomalous samples, these synthetic anomalies often lack authenticity or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Han Sun , Yunkang Cao , Hao Dong , Olga Fink

Supervised-learning-based vulnerability detectors often fall short due to limited labelled training data. In contrast, Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT-4 are trained on vast unlabelled code corpora, yet perform only marginally better…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Weizhou Wang , Eric Liu , Xiangyu Guo , Xiao Hu , Ilya Grishchenko , David Lie

Anomaly detection is a critical task across numerous domains and modalities, yet existing methods are often highly specialized, limiting their generalizability. These specialized models, tailored for specific anomaly types like textural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Zhaopeng Gu , Bingke Zhu , Guibo Zhu , Yingying Chen , Wei Ge , Ming Tang , Jinqiao Wang

Unsupervised (US) video anomaly detection (VAD) in surveillance applications is gaining more popularity recently due to its practical real-world applications. As surveillance videos are privacy sensitive and the availability of large-scale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Anas Al-lahham , Muhammad Zaigham Zaheer , Nurbek Tastan , Karthik Nandakumar