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Matthias Hermann¹, Georg Umlauf¹, Bastian Goldlücke²

¹Institute for Optical Systems, HTWG Konstanz-University of Applied Sciences, Alfred-Wachtel-Straße 8, 78462 Konstanz, Germany.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)

|October 14, 2022

Summary

This study introduces a novel image novelty detection method using patch ensembles and mean-shift analysis. The approach efficiently identifies anomalies by leveraging pre-trained neural networks and the Hotelling T2 test.

Keywords:

deep learning defect detection image novelty detection mean-shift

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Background:

Image novelty detection is crucial for identifying anomalous images using only normal reference data.
Neural networks are particularly effective for this task, requiring rich feature spaces for accurate anomaly detection.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop an efficient and data-efficient method for image novelty detection.
To assess the effectiveness of patch-based mean-shift analysis using the Hotelling T2 test in diverse feature spaces.

Main Methods:

Images are transformed into patch ensembles to assess mean-shifts between normal data and outliers.
A pre-trained neural network provides a rich feature space for patch representation.
The Hotelling T2 test is employed for mean-shift estimation, with patch size as a critical hyperparameter.

Main Results:

The proposed method demonstrates state-of-the-art performance on the CIFAR-10 dataset.
Real-world applicability is validated through large-scale industrial inspection on the MVTec dataset.
The approach is computationally inexpensive, requiring minimal additions to existing network architectures.

Conclusions:

The patch ensemble and mean-shift analysis method offers a fast, data-efficient, and effective solution for image novelty detection.
The choice of patch size and feature space significantly impacts anomaly detection performance.
This technique shows strong potential for practical applications in industrial inspection and beyond.