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TranAD: Deep Transformer Networks for Anomaly Detection in Multivariate Time Series Data

Summary: TranAD applies attention-based Transformer encoders to multivariate time-series anomaly detection and diagnosis, combining focus-score self-conditioning with adversarial training for robust, fast inference. MAML enables data-efficient learning, outperforming baselines by up to 17% F1 while cutting training time 99%. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)

Paper ID
hdd8b70aa0dbc59e2
Venue
VLDB
Year
2022
Pagerank
9.7393078e-05
Overall Rank
1,742 | 88.30%
DOI
10.14778/3514061.3514067
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BibTeX Citation

@article{tuli_vldb22,
        title = {{TranAD: Deep Transformer Networks for Anomaly Detection in Multivariate Time Series Data}},
        author = {Tuli, Shreshth and Casale, Giuliano and Jennings, Nicholas R.},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '22},
        volume = {15},
        number = {6},
        pages = {1201--1214},
        doi = {10.14778/3514061.3514067},
        url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/3514061.3514067},
        year = {2022}
}

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