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20192024
most citedOn the Explainability of Natural Language Processing Deep Models

121 citations · 193 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

cs.LG2024

An Unsupervised Anomaly Detection in Electricity Consumption Using Reinforcement Learning and Time Series Forest Based Framework

Jihan Ghanim, Mariette Awad

Anomaly detection (AD) plays a crucial role in time series applications, primarily because time series data is employed across real-world scenarios. Detecting anomalies poses signi…

cs.LG2024

On The Potential of The Fractal Geometry and The CNNs Ability to Encode it

Julia El Zini, Bassel Musharrafieh, Mariette Awad

The fractal dimension provides a statistical index of object complexity by studying how the pattern changes with the measuring scale. Although useful in several classification task…

cs.LG2023★ 17 cited

Spatio-Temporal Graph Neural Networks: A Survey

Zahraa Al Sahili, Mariette Awad

Graph Neural Networks have gained huge interest in the past few years. These powerful algorithms expanded deep learning models to non-Euclidean space and were able to achieve state…

cs.LG2023★ 8 cited

An Asymmetric Loss with Anomaly Detection LSTM Framework for Power Consumption Prediction

Jihan Ghanim, Maha Issa, Mariette Awad

Building an accurate load forecasting model with minimal underpredictions is vital to prevent any undesired power outages due to underproduction of electricity. However, the power…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

CEnt: An Entropy-based Model-agnostic Explainability Framework to Contrast Classifiers' Decisions

Julia El Zini, Mohammad Mansour, Mariette Awad

Current interpretability methods focus on explaining a particular model's decision through present input features. Such methods do not inform the user of the sufficient conditions…

cs.CL2022

Beyond Model Interpretability: On the Faithfulness and Adversarial Robustness of Contrastive Textual Explanations

Julia El Zini, Mariette Awad

Contrastive explanation methods go beyond transparency and address the contrastive aspect of explanations. Such explanations are emerging as an attractive option to provide actiona…

cs.CL2022★ 121 cited

On the Explainability of Natural Language Processing Deep Models

Julia El Zini, Mariette Awad

While there has been a recent explosion of work on ExplainableAI ExAI on deep models that operate on imagery and tabular data, textual datasets present new challenges to the ExAI c…

cs.CL2022★ 8 cited

On the Evaluation of the Plausibility and Faithfulness of Sentiment Analysis Explanations

Julia El Zini, Mohamad Mansour, Basel Mousi +1

Current Explainable AI (ExAI) methods, especially in the NLP field, are conducted on various datasets by employing different metrics to evaluate several aspects. The lack of a comm…

cs.CV2022★ 4 cited

The Power of Transfer Learning in Agricultural Applications: AgriNet

Zahraa Al Sahili, Mariette Awad

Advances in deep learning and transfer learning have paved the way for various automation classification tasks in agriculture, including plant diseases, pests, weeds, and plant spe…

cs.CV2022★ 11 cited

Towards Cross-Disaster Building Damage Assessment with Graph Convolutional Networks

Ali Ismail, Mariette Awad

In the aftermath of disasters, building damage maps are obtained using change detection to plan rescue operations. Current convolutional neural network approaches do not consider t…

cs.CV2022★ 9 cited

BLDNet: A Semi-supervised Change Detection Building Damage Framework using Graph Convolutional Networks and Urban Domain Knowledge

Ali Ismail, Mariette Awad

Change detection is instrumental to localize damage and understand destruction in disaster informatics. While convolutional neural networks are at the core of recent change detecti…

cs.LG2021★ 13 cited

Learning to run a Power Network Challenge: a Retrospective Analysis

Antoine Marot, Benjamin Donnot, Gabriel Dulac-Arnold +7

Power networks, responsible for transporting electricity across large geographical regions, are complex infrastructures on which modern life critically depend. Variations in demand…

cs.CV2020

Generative Adversarial Stacked Autoencoders for Facial Pose Normalization and Emotion Recognition

Ariel Ruiz-Garcia, Vasile Palade, Mark Elshaw +1

In this work, we propose a novel Generative Adversarial Stacked Autoencoder that learns to map facial expressions, with up to plus or minus 60 degrees, to an illumination invariant…

cs.LG2019★ 1 cited

An Optimized and Energy-Efficient Parallel Implementation of Non-Iteratively Trained Recurrent Neural Networks

Julia El Zini, Yara Rizk, Mariette Awad

Recurrent neural networks (RNN) have been successfully applied to various sequential decision-making tasks, natural language processing applications, and time-series predictions. S…

cs.LG2019

Change your singer: a transfer learning generative adversarial framework for song to song conversion

Rema Daher, Mohammad Kassem Zein, Julia El Zini +2

Have you ever wondered how a song might sound if performed by a different artist? In this work, we propose SCM-GAN, an end-to-end non-parallel song conversion system powered by gen…