Hi Mark,

The repo looks nice!  It will be really interesting to see what benchmark
data you come up with!

--Subutai

On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 7:13 AM, Marek Otahal <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Karin,
>
> Just briefly, I'd like to point you to our repo where we are aiming to
> verify just that: https://github.com/breznak/ML.benchmark
> More directly to your question, HTM is an online statistical memory - so
> the pattern must be repeated several (exactly how many is tricky, depending
> on "complexity" of the signal) times for HTM to be able to give reasonable
> predictions/anomaly detection.
>
> Thanks for the good question!
> Cheers,
> Mark
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 3:13 PM, Karin Valisova <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello guys!
>>
>> I am working on a time series analysis thing that has one dimensional
>> data series as an input and focuses mainly on spotting anomalies.
>> I'm using nupic, but I want to have a backup plan for situations, where
>> the data are not appropriate for the network, just to do simple analysis
>> like detection of the most obvious outliers - ideally before learning the
>> whole network (which would be easy as I can take a look at various metrics
>> and draw pretty good conclusions from that).
>> So I need a set of conditions, based purely on the dataset, to decide if
>> nupic is usable. The question in fact lies a bit deeper - what are the
>> necessary attributes of the data, if we want use nupic in general? I can
>> think size of data sample, should be large enough, how about the degree of
>> seasonality?
>> I was thinking about the measurement of seasonality for most common
>> patterns - like daily and weekly periods and if it's too low then dismiss
>> the network - but maybe the HTM is able to spot something not obvious? Or
>> do I expect too much from the algorithm?
>>
>> I do realize that the whole concept of performance in the field of
>>  anomaly detection dealing with real time series is a bit hazy, but I would
>> be really happy to hear your insights and empirical observations on the
>> matter.
>>
>> Thank you!
>> Karin
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Marek Otahal :o)
>

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