Category: Anomaly Detection
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Time Series Data Imputation, Interpolation & Anomaly Detection

The post compares popular time series data imputation, interpolation, and anomaly detection methods. It explores the challenges of missing data and the impact on processing, analyzing, and model accuracy. The study performs data-centric experiments to benchmark optimal methods and highlights the importance of imputation for time series forecasting. It provides practical strategies and techniques for…
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Sales Forecasting: tslearn, Random Walk, Holt-Winters, SARIMAX, GARCH, Prophet, and LSTM

The data science project involves evaluating various sales forecasting algorithms in Python using a Kaggle time-series dataset. The forecasting algorithms include tslearn, Random Walk, Holt-Winters, SARIMA, GARCH, Prophet, LSTM and Di Pietro’s Model. The goal is to predict next month’s sales for a list of shops and products, which slightly changes every month. The best…
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Anomaly Detection using the Isolation Forest Algorithm

The post describes the application of Isolation Forest, an unsupervised anomaly detection algorithm, to identify abnormal patterns in financial and taxi ride data. The challenge is to accurately distinguish normal and abnormal data points for fraud detection, fault diagnosis, and outlier identification. Using real-world datasets of financial transactions and NYC taxi rides, the algorithm successfully…

