Anomaly detection in dynamic social systems using weak estimators

Proceedings - 12th IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering, CSE 2009

Volumn 4, Issue , 2009, Pages 18-25

  Zhan, Justin ^a   Oommen, B John ^b,c   Crisostomo, Johanna ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AGDER   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOMALY DETECTION; DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTS; IN-NETWORK; NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE; NEW SERVICES; NON-STATIONARY ENVIRONMENT; NORMAL BEHAVIOR; PARAMETERIZED; SEASONAL CHANGES; SOCIAL SYSTEMS; SPAM EMAILS; STATE-OF-THE-ART APPROACH; STATIONARITY; STATISTICAL SCHEME; TEMPERATURE PATTERNS; TIME VARYING; UNDERLYING DISTRIBUTION;

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 70849101265     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CSE.2009.370     Document Type: Conference Paper

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