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cs.LG2026

COCOLogic-V2: Identifying Logical Inconsistencies via Truly Hard-Negatives

David Steinmann, Antonia Wüst, Kristian Kersting +1

While interpretable models such as concept bottleneck models (CBMs) and program synthesis methods enable verification of model decisions, their evaluation is typically limited to s…

cs.LG2026

Do Sparse Autoencoders Learn Meaningful Concept Hierarchies?

Nils Grandien, David Steinmann, Felix Friedrich +1

Sparse autoencoders (SAEs) have become an important tool for unsupervised concept discovery in large models. To make the resulting feature spaces more interpretable and manageable,…

cs.LG2026

LLMs Gaming Verifiers: RLVR can Lead to Reward Hacking

Lukas Helff, Quentin Delfosse, David Steinmann +6

As reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards (RLVR) has become the dominant paradigm for scaling reasoning capabilities in LLMs, a new failure mode emerges: LLMs gaming verifi…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Neural Concept Verifier: Scaling Prover-Verifier Games via Concept Encodings

Berkant Turan, Suhrab Asadulla, David Steinmann +3

While Prover-Verifier Games (PVGs) offer a promising path toward verifiability in nonlinear classification models, they have not yet been applied to complex inputs such as high-dim…

cs.LG2025

Object Centric Concept Bottlenecks

David Steinmann, Wolfgang Stammer, Antonia Wüst +1

Developing high-performing, yet interpretable models remains a critical challenge in modern AI. Concept-based models (CBMs) attempt to address this by extracting human-understandab…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Navigating Shortcuts, Spurious Correlations, and Confounders: From Origins via Detection to Mitigation

David Steinmann, Felix Divo, Maurice Kraus +4

Shortcuts, also described as Clever Hans behavior, spurious correlations, or confounders, present a significant challenge in machine learning and AI, critically affecting model gen…

cs.LG2024

United We Pretrain, Divided We Fail! Representation Learning for Time Series by Pretraining on 75 Datasets at Once

Maurice Kraus, Felix Divo, David Steinmann +2

In natural language processing and vision, pretraining is utilized to learn effective representations. Unfortunately, the success of pretraining does not easily carry over to time…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Right on Time: Revising Time Series Models by Constraining their Explanations

Maurice Kraus, David Steinmann, Antonia Wüst +2

Deep time series models often suffer from reliability issues due to their tendency to rely on spurious correlations, leading to incorrect predictions. To mitigate such shortcuts an…

cs.LG2023★ 4 cited

Learning to Intervene on Concept Bottlenecks

David Steinmann, Wolfgang Stammer, Felix Friedrich +1

While deep learning models often lack interpretability, concept bottleneck models (CBMs) provide inherent explanations via their concept representations. Moreover, they allow users…

cs.LG2023

One Explanation Does Not Fit XIL

Felix Friedrich, David Steinmann, Kristian Kersting

Current machine learning models produce outstanding results in many areas but, at the same time, suffer from shortcut learning and spurious correlations. To address such flaws, the…

cs.LG2022

Machines Explaining Linear Programs

David Steinmann, Matej Zečević, Devendra Singh Dhami +1

There has been a recent push in making machine learning models more interpretable so that their performance can be trusted. Although successful, these methods have mostly focused o…