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48 results for Logical Explanations

The paper explains deep neural network predictions using logical proxies.

problem Creating understandable explanations for deep neural network predictions.
method Randomized propositionalization and Bayes-like approach to identify logical proxies.
result Models in first-order logic can approximate DRM's predictions in local regions.

The paper shows averaging gradients leads to memorization, proposing an alternative algorithm to focus on invariances.

problem The principle that 'good explanations are hard to vary' in deep learning is investigated.
method Formalizing consistency for loss surface minima, proposing an alternative algorithm based on logical AND.
result The alternative algorithm prevents memorization and focuses on invariances.

RDLI integrates domain logic and context grounding to detect crypto anomalies under scarce labels.

problem Extreme label scarcity and evasion strategies in crypto networks.
method Relational Domain Logic Integration (RDLI) with Retrieval Grounded Context (RGC).
result RDLI outperforms GNN baselines by 28.9% in F1 score under 0.01% label scarcity.

Describes explaining neurons in deep representations using compositional logical concepts.

problem Interpreting neuron behavior in deep neural networks.
method Identifying compositional logical concepts that closely approximate neuron behavior.
result Compositional explanations provide insights into model performance and allow for adversarial example creation.

Improves deep learning interpretability through logical network construction.

problem Difficulty in understanding and explaining deep neural networks, especially convolution neural networks.
method Proposes a method to construct a logical network based on fully connected layers to improve interpretability.
result Improves the interpretability of deep learning processes and models.

A-NeSI scales approximate inference for probabilistic neurosymbolic learning.

problem Combining neural networks with symbolic reasoning for scalable inference.
method A-NeSI: a new framework for PNL using neural networks for approximate inference.
result A-NeSI achieves scalable approximate inference without semantic changes.

New method compares feature importance and rule extraction for text data interpretability.

problem Unexpected differences in explanations from feature importance and rule extraction methods.
method Proposes a new approach to compare explanations from different methods.
result Different methods can lead to unexpected explanations, even for simple models.

Proposes approximating computationally expensive explainability techniques using conformal regression.

problem Computational expense of score-based explainability techniques limits their applicability in time-critical contexts.
method Uses conformal prediction framework to approximate SHAP and TreeSHAP explanations.
result Significantly improves execution time and produces tight validity guarantees.

The paper explores how different network architectures learn logical functions under GOTU, finding that a min-degree-interpolator is learned.

problem Learning logical functions with a focus on generalization on the unseen.
method Study of different network architectures trained by SGD under GOTU.
result For sparse functions and certain network models, a min-degree-interpolator is learned on the unseen.

Fairwashing occurs when machine learning models are made to appear fair through rationalization.

problem Rationalizing unfair black-box models to appear fair.
method LaundryML uses a regularized rule list enumeration algorithm to find fair rule lists approximating an unfair model.
result It is possible to systematically rationalize decisions from unfair black-box models using model and outcome explanations.

New algorithm generates counterfactual explanations for diverse models without restrictions.

problem Supporting consequential decisions with understandable explanations for predictive models.
method Solves satisfiability problems using logic formulae for model-agnostic, diverse explanations.
result Generates diverse, plausible counterfactuals at provably optimal distances.

Manifold visualizes machine learning model outcomes without accessing their internal logic.

problem Lack of generic frameworks for interpreting and diagnosing different machine learning models.
method Generic framework that observes inputs and outputs, not model's internal logic.
result Supports interpretation, debugging, and comparison of machine learning models in a transparent and interactive manner.

New saliency evaluations focus on completeness and soundness, improving explanations.

problem Current saliency evaluations focus on completeness but ignore soundness.
method Introduces new intrinsic evaluation metrics based on completeness and soundness.
result Simple saliency method matches or outperforms prior methods in new evaluations.

AlphaLogics mines market logic to generate interpretable alpha factors.

problem Complex, opaque alpha factors from factor mining overlook market logic.
method Market Logic Mining, Factor Generation and Optimization, Market Logic Generation and Optimization.
result AlphaLogics improves predictive metrics and risk-adjusted returns over baselines.

NLN learns logical reasoning from neural networks.

problem Lack of logical reasoning in deep neural networks.
method Dynamic neural architecture that builds computational graph based on logical expressions, learns logical operations as neural modules, conducts propositional logical reasoning.
result NLN significantly outperforms state-of-the-art models on collaborative filtering and personalized recommendation tasks.

Paper studies a universal logical operator for deep networks, improving interpretability.

problem Learning a universal logical operator for deep convolution networks without manual prescription.
method Exploration of different logical operators (AND, OR, XOR) and learning a universal one.
result Insightful observations lead to a novel logical interpretation of deep convolution networks.

Polyhedral semantics for intermediate logics; Nerve Criterion ensures completeness.

problem Characterize polyhedrally-complete intermediate logics.
method Developed Nerve Criterion to characterize polyhedrally-complete logics combinatorially.
result Nerve Criterion provides a necessary and sufficient condition for polyhedrally-completeness.

Graph neural networks improve logic reasoning for large datasets.

problem Combining logic reasoning and probabilistic inference for large datasets.
method Exploring Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) for Markov Logic Networks (MLN) to improve probabilistic logic inference.
result ExpressGNN, a more expressive variant of GNN, can perform effective probabilistic logic inference and scale to large datasets.

pLogicNet combines logic rules and embeddings for efficient knowledge graph reasoning.

problem Efficiently predicting missing facts in knowledge graphs.
method Combines Markov Logic Networks with knowledge graph embeddings using variational EM algorithm.
result pLogicNet outperforms traditional methods on multiple knowledge graphs.

Graph neural networks struggle with proving unsatisfiability in complex logical formulas.

problem Proving unsatisfiability in complex logical formulas.
method Investigating the limitations of graph neural networks in logical reasoning tasks.
result Graph neural networks may fail in certifying unsatisfiability in Boolean formulae.

Neural Logic Reasoning integrates deep learning and symbolic logic for better prediction tasks.

problem Lack of cognitive reasoning in deep neural networks limits their ability to solve complex prediction tasks.
method Proposes Logic-Integrated Neural Network (LINN) that learns logical operations and conducts propositional logical reasoning.
result LINN significantly outperforms state-of-the-art recommendation models in Top-K recommendation.

Combines neural networks and logic circuits for interpretable, accurate, and cost-effective learning.

problem Lack of generalizability and interpretability in neural networks and high hardware cost in logic circuits.
method Trains a neural network, then translates it to random forests, and finally to AND-Inverter logic.
result The pipeline maintains greater accuracy and minimizes logic complexity.

FPGA-based logic architecture speeds up GBDT training 259x.

problem Training efficiency and power consumption in GBDT models.
method Implemented logic architecture on FPGA, compared with software libraries.
result Training speed 26-259x faster, power efficiency 90-1,104x higher.

The purpose of this paper is to discuss how topology and geometry provide, in many instances, the connective tissue that enables logical comprehension. We illustrate this theme with many examples including Venn diagrams, knot diagrams, knot-logical diagrams and an arrow of reference that elucidates self-reference and G…

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Transformers learn to predict temporal logic solutions from classical solver outputs.

problem Training neural networks on logic problem solutions for verification.
method Training a Transformer on generated training data from classical solvers, focusing on one solution per formula.
result Transformers can predict correct solutions to temporal logic problems, even to unseen benchmarks.

New theory of co~events resolves debates between Bayesianists and frequentists.

problem Fierce debates between Bayesianists and frequentists over Bayesian scheme.
method Developed new co~event axiomatics and theory to study experience and chance as a single co~event.
result Demonstrated effectiveness of new theory in resolving debates over Bayesian scheme.

Study logical generalization in GNNs using a new benchmark.

problem Understanding how GNNs adapt to new logical tasks.
method Developed GraphLog benchmark suite for logical tasks, evaluated GNNs in supervised, pretraining, and continual learning settings.
result Logical diversity during training affects GNNs' ability to generalize.

Paper introduces a new framework combining deep learning and logic for relational data.

problem Scalability and flexibility of deep learning methods for relational data.
method Combines auto-encoding principle with first-order logic and logic programs.
result Latent representations are more accurate, flexible, and interpretable.

Responds to comments on Bayesian Logic Regression algorithm, provides extensions and tutorial.

problem Improving Bayesian Logic Regression algorithm and its applications.
method Summarizes and responds to discussants' comments, provides extensions and tutorial.
result Extensions and tutorial for the Bayesian Logic Regression algorithm.

Logical neural networks solve mazes by filling dead ends, but not all methods generalize well.

problem Understanding how logical neural networks extrapolate solutions to mazes.
method Examined recurrent and implicit neural networks trained on maze-solving tasks.
result Models fail to generalize well to diverse maze sizes, suggesting limitations in learning scalable algorithms.

In 1938, Tarski proved that a formula is not intuitionistically valid if, and only if, it has a counter-model in the Heyting algebra of open sets of some topological space. In fact, Tarski showed that any Euclidean space R^n with n >= 1 suffices, as does e.g. the Cantor space. In particular, intuitionistic logic cannot…

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