Summary of Neural Collaborative Filtering to Detect Anomalies in Human Semantic Trajectories, by Yueyang Liu et al.
Neural Collaborative Filtering to Detect Anomalies in Human Semantic Trajectories
by Yueyang Liu, Lance Kennedy, Hossein Amiri, Andreas Züfle
First submitted to arxiv on: 27 Sep 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Information Retrieval (cs.IR); Social and Information Networks (cs.SI)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper tackles human trajectory anomaly detection, a crucial problem in applications like security surveillance and public health. Existing methods focus on vehicle-level traffic, leaving human-level trajectory anomaly detection under-explored. The authors propose a lightweight Neural Collaborative Filtering model to detect anomalies in human trajectories, addressing concerns about bias and explainability. Their method learns normal mobility patterns without prior knowledge, enhancing performance in sparse or incomplete data scenarios. The algorithm consists of two modules: collaborative filtering for modeling individual humans’ daily patterns and neural module for interpreting complex spatio-temporal relationships. Extensive experiments were conducted using simulated and real-world datasets, comparing their approach to state-of-the-art trajectory anomaly detection methods. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Imagine trying to identify unusual human behavior from data like where people go or when they move around. This paper is about making a better way to do that. Right now, most methods focus on cars and traffic, not people’s daily habits. The authors want to fix this by creating a new model that can learn normal patterns without needing much information. They call it Neural Collaborative Filtering. It has two parts: one helps figure out what’s normal for each person, and the other looks at how they move around. They tested their idea with fake and real data and compared it to other ways people have tried doing this before. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Anomaly detection
