most citedHow to Evaluate the Quality of Unsupervised Anomaly Detection Algorithms?

34 citations · 73 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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stat.ML2016★ 13 cited

One Class Splitting Criteria for Random Forests

Nicolas Goix, Nicolas Drougard, Romain Brault +1

Random Forests (RFs) are strong machine learning tools for classification and regression. However, they remain supervised algorithms, and no extension of RFs to the one-class setti…

stat.ML2016★ 34 cited

How to Evaluate the Quality of Unsupervised Anomaly Detection Algorithms?

Nicolas Goix

When sufficient labeled data are available, classical criteria based on Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) or Precision-Recall (PR) curves can be used to compare the performan…

stat.ML2016★ 13 cited

Sparse Representation of Multivariate Extremes with Applications to Anomaly Ranking

Nicolas Goix, Anne Sabourin, Stéphan Clémençon

Extremes play a special role in Anomaly Detection. Beyond inference and simulation purposes, probabilistic tools borrowed from Extreme Value Theory (EVT), such as the angular measu…

stat.ML2015★ 2 cited

Sparsity in Multivariate Extremes with Applications to Anomaly Detection

Nicolas Goix, Anne Sabourin, Stéphan Clémençon

Capturing the dependence structure of multivariate extreme events is a major concern in many fields involving the management of risks stemming from multiple sources, e.g. portfolio…

math.ST2015★ 5 cited

Learning the dependence structure of rare events: a non-asymptotic study

Nicolas Goix, Anne Sabourin, Stéphan Clémençon

Assessing the probability of occurrence of extreme events is a crucial issue in various fields like finance, insurance, telecommunication or environmental sciences. In a multivaria…

stat.ML2015★ 6 cited

On Anomaly Ranking and Excess-Mass Curves

Nicolas Goix, Anne Sabourin, Stéphan Clémençon

Learning how to rank multivariate unlabeled observations depending on their degree of abnormality/novelty is a crucial problem in a wide range of applications. In practice, it gene…