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M. SekarMachine Learning for Auditorshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8051-5_21

21. Fraud and Anomaly Detection

Maris Sekar1  
(1)
Calgary, AB, Canada
 

In this chapter, an intelligent fraud and anomaly detection system using statistical, supervised, and unsupervised machine learning techniques is presented. The following sections will show how a non-traditional approach can be leveraged by internal auditors to gain additional insight into the data. The chapter is organized like a recipe – goal of the recipe, ingredients, instructions, and variation and serving. The accompanying code is available at the GitHub repository specified in Chapter 20.

The Dish: A ...

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