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title: Advanced concepts for anomaly detection
description: This section explains the more complex concepts of the Elastic machine learning anomaly detection feature. Anomaly detection algorithms, Anomaly explanation,...
url: https://docs-v3-preview.elastic.dev/elastic/docs-content/pull/4236/explore-analyze/machine-learning/anomaly-detection/ml-ad-concepts
products:
  - Machine Learning
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# Advanced concepts for anomaly detection
This section explains the more complex concepts of the Elastic machine learning anomaly detection feature.
- [Anomaly detection algorithms](https://docs-v3-preview.elastic.dev/elastic/docs-content/pull/4236/explore-analyze/machine-learning/anomaly-detection/ml-ad-algorithms)
- [Anomaly explanation](https://docs-v3-preview.elastic.dev/elastic/docs-content/pull/4236/explore-analyze/machine-learning/anomaly-detection/ml-ad-explain)
- [Job types](https://docs-v3-preview.elastic.dev/elastic/docs-content/pull/4236/explore-analyze/machine-learning/anomaly-detection/ml-anomaly-detection-job-types)
- [Working with anomaly detection at scale](https://docs-v3-preview.elastic.dev/elastic/docs-content/pull/4236/explore-analyze/machine-learning/anomaly-detection/anomaly-detection-scale)
- [Delayed data](https://docs-v3-preview.elastic.dev/elastic/docs-content/pull/4236/explore-analyze/machine-learning/anomaly-detection/ml-delayed-data-detection)