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Outlier Island

Master Anomaly Detection by Spotting Invasive Birds!

Welcome to Paradise Island! 🏝️

Your mission: Protect the island from invasive bird species! Normal parrots fly in predictable patterns, but invasive species behave differently.

Spot the outliers before they establish themselves! This is exactly how fraud detection, quality control, and system monitoring work!

How to Play:

1️⃣ Watch the birds fly across your screen

2️⃣ Normal parrots follow similar patterns

3️⃣ Click on birds that look or behave differently

4️⃣ Higher levels have more subtle outliers

5️⃣ Score points for correct detection!

Choose Your Challenge! 🎯

How good are your detection skills?

What to Look For:

Speed
Different flying speed
Path
Unusual flight pattern
Size
Larger or smaller
Color
Different shade

Spot the Outliers! 🦜

Click on birds that don't belong

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1/5
Round
0
Detected
0
Missed
100%
Accuracy

🏆 Detection Complete!

Let's see how well you spotted anomalies!

Your Detection Stats

🎯 True Positives 0
✅ True Negatives 0
❌ False Positives 0
⚠️ False Negatives 0

💡 What You Just Learned

Congratulations! You just performed anomaly detection!

  • 🔍 Anomaly detection finds data points that don't fit the pattern
  • 📊 Statistical methods look for outliers in behavior
  • 🎯 True positives: Correctly identified anomalies
  • ❌ False positives: Normal mistaken as anomaly (Type I error)
  • ⚠️ False negatives: Missed anomalies (Type II error)
  • 💰 Used in fraud detection, quality control, and cybersecurity!