Outlier detection using ball descriptions with adjustable metric

Conference Paper (2006)
Author(s)

David M. J. Tax (TU Delft - Multimedia Computing)

P Juszczak (TU Delft - Multimedia Computing)

E.M. Pekalska (TU Delft - Multimedia Computing)

Bob Duin (TU Delft - Multimedia Computing)

Multimedia Computing
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Publication Year
2006
Multimedia Computing
Pages (from-to)
587-595
ISBN (print)
3-540-37236-9

Abstract

Sometimesnoveloroutlierdatahastobedetected.Theoutliersmayindicatesomeinterestingrareevent,ortheyshouldbedisregardedbecausetheycannotbereliablyprocessedfurther.Intheidealcasethattheobjectsarerepresentedbyverygoodfeatures,thegenuinedataformsacompactclusterandagoodoutliermeasureisthedistancetotheclustercenter.Thispaperproposesthreenewformulationsto¿ndagoodclustercentertogetherwithanoptimizedp-distancemeasure.Experimentsshowthatforsomerealworlddatasetsverygoodclassi¿cationresultsareobtainedandthat,morespeci¿cally,the1-distanceisparticularlysuitedfordatasetscontainingdiscretefeaturevalues.

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