Adding date features is a powerful way to enrich your dataset when no exogenous variables are available. These features help guide the historical anomaly detection model in recognizing seasonal and temporal patterns.

If you want to quickly explore this feature in a live notebook, you can open the following Colab:

Key Concept: Date Features

Date features help the model recognize seasonal patterns, holiday effects, or recurring fluctuations. Examples include day_of_week, month, year, and more.

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For a deeper dive into anomaly detection, refer to the comprehensive anomaly detection tutorial.