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Autoencoder-Based Anomaly Detection

TR: Autoencoder ile Anomali Tespiti

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A deep learning approach that learns normal patterns and detects anomalies through reconstruction error.

Autoencoder-based anomaly detection relies on a model that learns to reconstruct normal data well. Observations that deviate from normality tend to yield larger reconstruction errors and can therefore be flagged as anomalies. This can outperform classical methods in complex and nonlinear data structures. However, threshold selection, training-data purity, and interpretability must be handled carefully.