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48 results for explainable AI

Explainable AI improves human decision accuracy but does not enhance it significantly.

problem Improving human decision-making through explainable AI.
method Comparing human decision accuracy with and without AI predictions, including or excluding explanations.
result Providing AI predictions improves human decision accuracy, but explanations do not significantly enhance it.

Survey reviews explainability in AI for healthcare, emphasizing trust and transparency.

problem Lack of transparency hinders AI adoption in healthcare.
method Comprehensive literature review to guide explainable AI design.
result Quantitative evaluation metrics are needed for some explainability properties.

FST.ai 2.0 improves Taekwondo decision-making with AI, reducing review time and increasing trust.

problem Fair, transparent, and explainable decision-making in Taekwondo.
method Pose-based action recognition, epistemic uncertainty modeling, interactive dashboards.
result 85% reduction in decision review time, 93% referee trust in AI-assisted decisions.

The paper explores AI in finance, focusing on XAI's role in enhancing interpretability and trust.

problem The need for AI in finance and the importance of XAI for better decision-making.
method Tracing AI's evolution in finance, highlighting XAI's role, and demonstrating through simulations.
result XAI enhances trust in AI systems, leading to more responsible decision-making.

Enhances explainability of AI models without sacrificing accuracy.

problem Lack of interpretability in black-box models like Deep Neural Networks and Gradient Boosting.
method Co-supervised Local Model Synthesis (SynthTree) using Mixture of Linear Models (MLM).
result Statistical models significantly enhance explainability of AI models.

Framework enhances AI explainability by aligning with human cognitive models.

problem Lack of explainability in AI models hinders trust and accountability.
method Integrates explainability techniques with Malle's five category model of behavior explanation.
result Demonstrates practical relevance in credit risk assessment and regulatory analysis.

A method compares AI corrections to a base model for explaining predictions.

problem Creating explanations for AI predictions.
method Introduces a surrogate model to correct a simpler base model and provides criteria for accuracy and fidelity.
result Induces neighborhoods of instances with ideal accuracy and fidelity.

ALPODS AI diagnoses high-dimensional biomedical data with human-understandable explanations.

problem AI decisions in high-dimensional biomedical data are not explainable to humans.
method ALPODS method classifies data based on clusters and generates fuzzy reasoning rules.
result ALPODS provides understandable explanations for AI diagnoses.

New method explains survival analysis models using median-SHAP.

problem Need for explainable AI in medical applications, especially for survival analysis.
method Introduces median-SHAP for explaining survival analysis models.
result Conventionally used mean anchor point can lead to misleading interpretations; median-SHAP provides a better approach.

Quant 4.0 uses AI to automate, explain, and incorporate knowledge in investment.

problem Limitations of deep learning in quant investment.
method Automated AI, Explainable AI, Knowledge-driven AI.
result Improves investment decision-making through automation, interpretability, and prior knowledge integration.

Financial decisions impact our lives, and thus everyone from the regulator to the consumer is interested in fair, sound, and explainable decisions. There is increasing competitive desire and regulatory incentive to deploy AI mindfully within financial services. An important mechanism towards that end is to explain AI d…

2019-06-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Unified view of improving tree model interpretability and debiasing feature importance.

problem Improving interpretability and debiasing feature importance in tree-based models.
method Demonstrates a common thread among bias correction methods and local explanations for trees.
result Points out a bias in explainable AI for trees algorithms due to inbag data inclusion.

AI techniques explain synthetic tabular data weaknesses.

problem Challenges in evaluating synthetic tabular data quality.
method Apply explainable AI to a binary detection classifier.
result Reveals inconsistencies, unrealistic dependencies, or missing patterns in synthetic data.

The paper compares ML models for credit scoring and investment decisions using explainable AI.

problem The opacity of machine learning models in financial services.
method Comparison of various machine learning models (single classifiers, ensembles, neural networks) and explainability techniques (LIME, SHAP).
result Ensemble classifiers and neural networks outperform in credit scoring models.

DILP improves fraud detection explainability without significant performance boost.

problem Improving fraud detection explainability in machine learning.
method Differentiable Inductive Logic Programming (DILP) for fraud detection with data curation.
result DILP provides comparable results to traditional methods but lacks significant advantage.

This review explores methods to explain deep neural networks and their applications.

problem Understanding the decision-making process of deep neural networks.
method Overview of interpretability methods, theoretical foundations, and comparative evaluations.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of explainable AI in various applications.

The ability to explain decisions made by AI systems is highly sought after, especially in domains where human lives are at stake such as medicine or autonomous vehicles. While it is often possible to approximate the input-output relations of deep neural networks with a few human-understandable rules, the discovery of t…

2020-02-12abs ↗pdf ↗

This review clarifies XAI for regression models and establishes new theoretical insights.

problem Lack of XAI techniques for regression models, especially in safety-critical applications.
method Clarifies conceptual differences, establishes theoretical insights, provides demonstrations, discusses challenges.
result Novel theoretical insights and demonstrations of XAI for regression models.

We develop a theory of higher-order feature attribution for complex models.

problem Interpreting feature contributions in models with interactions is challenging.
method We extend Integrated Gradients (IG) to higher-order feature attributions.
result We establish natural connections to statistics and topological signal processing.

We describe the concept of logical scaffolds, which can be used to improve the quality of software that relies on AI components. We explain how some of the existing ideas on runtime monitors for perception systems can be seen as a specific instance of logical scaffolds. Furthermore, we describe how logical scaffolds ma…

2019-09-12abs ↗pdf ↗

AI systems that explain their decisions can be monitored for harmful intentions.

problem Monitoring AI systems' decision-making processes for harmful intentions is imperfect and can miss some misbehavior.
method Monitoring the chain of thought (CoT) of AI systems that communicate in human language.
result CoT monitoring is a promising but fragile approach to AI safety.

ExKMC improves explainable kk-means clustering by balancing accuracy and simplicity.

problem Limited explainable methods for unsupervised learning.
method Develops ExKMC, a new algorithm that uses a decision tree with kk' leaves to explain kk-means clustering, trading explainability for accuracy.
result ExKMC produces a low-cost clustering that outperforms existing methods.

Research tackles distribution shift issues in ML to improve AI reliability.

problem Distribution shift limits ML reliability and trustworthiness.
method Study three distribution shifts (perturbation, domain, modality) and investigate robustness, explainability, adaptability.
result Proposes effective solutions and fundamental insights for enhancing ML robustness, adaptability, and safety.

Federated learning predicts financial distress across U.S. states without centralizing data.

problem Predicting financial distress across U.S. states using sensitive data without centralization.
method Cross-silo federated learning, interpretable AI techniques, machine learning model for categorical data.
result Identifies both global and state-specific predictors of financial hardship.

This paper explores good practices for AI explainability in finance.

problem Complex financial models lack transparency and interpretability.
method Exploring good practices for deploying explainability in AI-based financial systems.
result Developing effective XAI tools for the financial industry.