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anomaly — Anomaly Detection

Automatically detect anomalies and outliers in sensor data.

Usage

bagx anomaly recording.db3
bagx anomaly recording.db3 --topic /gnss
bagx anomaly recording.db3 --json anomalies.json

Detection types

GNSS

  • position_jump: Position change > 50m between consecutive messages
  • fix_drop: Fix status transitions from valid to invalid
  • hdop_spike: HDOP exceeds mean + 3σ

IMU

  • accel_spike: Acceleration magnitude exceeds mean + 4σ
  • gyro_spike: Gyro rate exceeds mean + 4σ
  • imu_frequency_drop: Message gap > 3× median interval

General

  • rate_gap: Any topic with message gap > 3× median interval

Severity levels

Level Meaning
high Likely sensor failure or data corruption
medium Unusual but may be legitimate (e.g., rapid maneuver)
low Minor deviation, informational