"detect instances" is correct and can be used in written English.
You could use it when you are describing a task or process that involves identifying individual cases or examples from a larger group. For example, "The AI algorithm was programmed to detect instances of fraud in financial records."
Our analysis provides a comprehensive, systematic approach for the automated detection of HGTs from several complete proteome sequences that can be applied to detect instances of HGT within other genomes of interest.
The company began a process of remediation in 2015 to detect instances where it had given bad advice or no advice while charging customers, and pay compensation.
The agency has been using the new compliance system since July, which gives it the ability to automatically match data from multiple sources, including the tax office, to detect instances where benefits were wrongly claimed.
This paper presents InSitu, a situation-based testing approach that applies generalised situation specifications to a global representation of simulated environment state to detect instances of specified situations.
Since 2001, in a move that owes a good deal of its inspiration to the frustrating experience of fiddling as Rwanda burned in 1994, the UK Foreign Office and other government agencies have been working with the BBC's foreign media monitors to try to detect instances of hate speech in broadcasts around the world.
Various Springer journals use the service to detect instances of overlapping and similar text in submitted manuscripts.
According to a 2013 report by the Government Accountability Office, forty states detected instances of cheating by educators in the previous two years.
where c i is the number of correctly detected instances of class i and n i the total number of instances of this class present in the evaluation partition.
For instance, Checkstyle was discarded because it has not detected instances of smells in any of the target systems, while Stench Blossom was discarded for not providing a concrete list of code smells.
In this regard, mitochondrial and nuclear markers exhibit different performance in detecting instances of genetic bottlenecks.
Often, schemes limit claims review primarily to detecting instances of fraud.
