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most citedHow can I choose an explainer? An Application-grounded Evaluation of Post-hoc Explanations

90 citations · 124 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.LG2026

Rethinking XAI Evaluation: A Human-Centered Audit of Shapley Benchmarks in High-Stakes Settings

Inês Oliveira e Silva, Sérgio Jesus, Iker Perez +4

Shapley values are a cornerstone of explainable AI, yet their proliferation into competing formulations has created a fragmented landscape with little consensus on practical deploy…

cs.LG2024

Fair-OBNC: Correcting Label Noise for Fairer Datasets

Inês Oliveira e Silva, Sérgio Jesus, Hugo Ferreira +4

Data used by automated decision-making systems, such as Machine Learning models, often reflects discriminatory behavior that occurred in the past. These biases in the training data…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Aequitas Flow: Streamlining Fair ML Experimentation

Sérgio Jesus, Pedro Saleiro, Inês Oliveira e Silva +5

Aequitas Flow is an open-source framework and toolkit for end-to-end Fair Machine Learning (ML) experimentation, and benchmarking in Python. This package fills integration gaps tha…

cs.LG2024★ 3 cited

Cost-Sensitive Learning to Defer to Multiple Experts with Workload Constraints

Jean V. Alves, Diogo Leitão, Sérgio Jesus +5

Learning to defer (L2D) aims to improve human-AI collaboration systems by learning how to defer decisions to humans when they are more likely to be correct than an ML classifier. E…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

FiFAR: A Fraud Detection Dataset for Learning to Defer

Jean V. Alves, Diogo Leitão, Sérgio Jesus +4

Public dataset limitations have significantly hindered the development and benchmarking of learning to defer (L2D) algorithms, which aim to optimally combine human and AI capabilit…

cs.LG2023

A Case Study on Designing Evaluations of ML Explanations with Simulated User Studies

Ada Martin, Valerie Chen, Sérgio Jesus +1

When conducting user studies to ascertain the usefulness of model explanations in aiding human decision-making, it is important to use real-world use cases, data, and users. Howeve…

cs.LG2022★ 18 cited

Turning the Tables: Biased, Imbalanced, Dynamic Tabular Datasets for ML Evaluation

Sérgio Jesus, José Pombal, Duarte Alves +5

Evaluating new techniques on realistic datasets plays a crucial role in the development of ML research and its broader adoption by practitioners. In recent years, there has been a…

cs.LG2022★ 6 cited

FairGBM: Gradient Boosting with Fairness Constraints

André F Cruz, Catarina Belém, Sérgio Jesus +3

Tabular data is prevalent in many high-stakes domains, such as financial services or public policy. Gradient Boosted Decision Trees (GBDT) are popular in these settings due to thei…

cs.LG2022★ 5 cited

On the Importance of Application-Grounded Experimental Design for Evaluating Explainable ML Methods

Kasun Amarasinghe, Kit T. Rodolfa, Sérgio Jesus +6

Most existing evaluations of explainable machine learning (ML) methods rely on simplifying assumptions or proxies that do not reflect real-world use cases; the handful of more robu…

cs.AI2021★ 90 cited

How can I choose an explainer? An Application-grounded Evaluation of Post-hoc Explanations

Sérgio Jesus, Catarina Belém, Vladimir Balayan +4

There have been several research works proposing new Explainable AI (XAI) methods designed to generate model explanations having specific properties, or desiderata, such as fidelit…