Using outlier probabilities
An alternative to isolating outliers with contamination is using outlier probabilities. The best thing about this method is that you can choose an arbitrary probability threshold, which means you can be as confident as you want in the predictions.
IForest and big_mart are already loaded.
Questo esercizio fa parte del corso
Anomaly Detection in Python
Istruzioni dell'esercizio
- Calculate probabilities for both inliers and outliers.
- Extract the probabilities for outliers into
outlier_probs. - Filter the outliers into
outliersby using a 70% threshold onoutlier_probs.
Esercizio pratico interattivo
Prova a risolvere questo esercizio completando il codice di esempio.
iforest = IForest(random_state=10).fit(big_mart)
# Calculate probabilities
probs = iforest.____
# Extract the probabilities for outliers
outlier_probs = ____[____]
# Filter for when the probability is higher than 70%
outliers = ____[____]
print(len(outliers))