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Outlier Detection in Python.

O'Reilly Online Learning: Academic/Public Library Edition Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kennedy, Brett.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Outliers (Statistics).
Anomaly detection (Computer security).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (497 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Manning Publications Co. LLC, 2025.
Summary:
This book provides a comprehensive guide to outlier detection using Python, targeting professionals and researchers in data science and machine learning. It covers foundational concepts, techniques, and trends in outlier detection, including statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and deep learning approaches. The text explores tools like scikit-learn, PyOD, and various libraries, offering practical insights for handling numeric, categorical, and time-series data. The author emphasizes workflow design, data preprocessing, model evaluation, and ensemble methods to enhance detection accuracy. The book is designed to equip readers with the skills to detect anomalies across diverse domains, such as finance, healthcare, network security, and self-driving vehicles. It is suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners aiming to improve their anomaly detection systems. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Outlier Detection in Python
Copyright
contents
front matter
preface
acknowledgments
about this book
Who should read this book
How this book is organized: A road map
About the code
liveBook discussion forum
about the author
about the cover illustration
Part 1.
1 Introducing outlier detection
1.1 Why do outlier detection?
1.1.1 Financial fraud
1.1.2 Credit card fraud
1.1.3 Network security
1.1.4 Detecting bots on social media
1.1.5 Industrial processes
1.1.6 Self-driving vehicles
1.1.7 Healthcare
1.1.8 Astronomy
1.1.9 Data quality
1.1.10 Evaluating segmentation
1.2 Outlier detection’s place in machine learning
1.3 Outlier detection in tabular data
1.4 Definitions of outliers
1.5 Trends in outlier detection Generated by AI.
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ISBN:
9781638356721
1638356726
OCLC:
1481792367

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