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Unsupervised Model Selection for Time Series Anomaly Detection
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combine selected surrogate rankings with robust Borda, filtering rankings by empirical influence | Unsupervised time-series anomaly detector selection · 10 datasets | significant losses to Oracle: 6 vs 8–9 for the listed individual surrogate metrics and Borda | Helped |
| Use Robust Borda instead of Borda (ablation) | Surrogate-ranking aggregation · 10 datasets | significant wins over Random: 4 vs 3 | Helped |
| Use Robust Borda instead of Borda (ablation) | Surrogate-ranking aggregation · 10 datasets | significant losses to Oracle: 6 vs 9 | Helped |
| Use the single minimum-influence metric instead of aggregating all rankings (ablation) | Surrogate-ranking selection · 10 datasets | significant wins over Random: 7 vs 4 | Helped |
| Use synthetic anomaly injection metrics rather than prediction-error or centrality metrics | Unsupervised model selection · 10 datasets | adjusted best F1 of the selected model | Helped |
| Use model centrality rankings | Unsupervised model selection · 10 datasets | adjusted best F1 of the selected model | Hurt |
| Select by prediction error (MSE) | Unsupervised model selection · NASA, RESP, SMD; ECG, ABP, Acceleration | adjusted best F1 of the selected model | Mixed |
| Discard high empirical-influence rankings before Borda aggregation (ablation) | Robust Borda · 10 datasets | significant losses to Oracle: 6 vs 9 | Helped |
| Add the top-k restriction to Borda rankings (ablation) | Borda aggregation · 10 datasets | adjusted best F1 of the selected model | No clear effect |
| Increase noise in the input permutations | Borda rank aggregation on synthetic rankings · Synthetic data experiments | distance of median permutation from central permutation | Hurt |
| Inject synthetic noise anomalies for model selection | Air Temperature · Air Temperature | adjusted best F1 of the selected model | Helped |
| Inject speedup or cutoff anomalies for model selection | RESP · RESP | adjusted best F1 of the selected model | Helped |
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