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20162023
most citedDistributed Real-Time Sentiment Analysis for Big Data Social Streams

15 citations · 28 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.LG2023

The Blame Problem in Evaluating Local Explanations, and How to Tackle it

Amir Hossein Akhavan Rahnama

The number of local model-agnostic explanation techniques proposed has grown rapidly recently. One main reason is that the bar for developing new explainability techniques is low d…

stat.ML2022

Evaluating Local Model-Agnostic Explanations of Learning to Rank Models with Decision Paths

Amir Hossein Akhavan Rahnama, Judith Butepage

Local explanations of learning-to-rank (LTR) models are thought to extract the most important features that contribute to the ranking predicted by the LTR model for a single data p…

cs.LG2021

Evaluating Local Explanations using White-box Models

Amir Hossein Akhavan Rahnama, Judith Butepage, Pierre Geurts +1

Evaluating explanation techniques using human subjects is costly, time-consuming and can lead to subjectivity in the assessments. To evaluate the accuracy of local explanations, we…

stat.ML2019★ 13 cited

A study of data and label shift in the LIME framework

Amir Hossein Akhavan Rahnama, Henrik Boström

LIME is a popular approach for explaining a black-box prediction through an interpretable model that is trained on instances in the vicinity of the predicted instance. To generate…

stat.ML2018

An LP-based hyperparameter optimization model for language modeling

Amir Hossein Akhavan Rahnama, Mehdi Toloo, Nezer Jacob Zaidenberg

In order to find hyperparameters for a machine learning model, algorithms such as grid search or random search are used over the space of possible values of the models hyperparamet…

stat.ML2016★ 15 cited

Distributed Real-Time Sentiment Analysis for Big Data Social Streams

Amir Hossein Akhavan Rahnama

Big data trend has enforced the data-centric systems to have continuous fast data streams. In recent years, real-time analytics on stream data has formed into a new research field,…