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most citedOne Explanation Does Not Fit All: A Toolkit and Taxonomy of AI Explainability Techniques

270 citations · 669 across the 40 of their papers we have counts for

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43 papers

cs.CY2026★ 1 cited

Beyond Explainable AI (XAI): An Overdue Paradigm Shift and Post-XAI Research Directions

Saleh Afroogh, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Petra Ahrweiler +46

This study provides a cross-disciplinary examination of Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) approaches-focusing on deep neural networks (DNNs) and large language models (LLMs…

cs.LG2025★ 2 cited

CoFrNets: Interpretable Neural Architecture Inspired by Continued Fractions

Isha Puri, Amit Dhurandhar, Tejaswini Pedapati +3

In recent years there has been a considerable amount of research on local post hoc explanations for neural networks. However, work on building interpretable neural architectures ha…

cs.CV2022

When Neural Networks Fail to Generalize? A Model Sensitivity Perspective

Jiajin Zhang, Hanqing Chao, Amit Dhurandhar +4

Domain generalization (DG) aims to train a model to perform well in unseen domains under different distributions. This paper considers a more realistic yet more challenging scenari…

cs.LG2022★ 6 cited

On the Safety of Interpretable Machine Learning: A Maximum Deviation Approach

Dennis Wei, Rahul Nair, Amit Dhurandhar +3

Interpretable and explainable machine learning has seen a recent surge of interest. We focus on safety as a key motivation behind the surge and make the relationship between interp…

q-bio.BM2022★ 9 cited

Reprogramming Pretrained Language Models for Antibody Sequence Infilling

Igor Melnyk, Vijil Chenthamarakshan, Pin-Yu Chen +4

Antibodies comprise the most versatile class of binding molecules, with numerous applications in biomedicine. Computational design of antibodies involves generating novel and diver…

cs.CL2022★ 1 cited

PainPoints: A Framework for Language-based Detection of Chronic Pain and Expert-Collaborative Text-Summarization

Shreyas Fadnavis, Amit Dhurandhar, Raquel Norel +6

Chronic pain is a pervasive disorder which is often very disabling and is associated with comorbidities such as depression and anxiety. Neuropathic Pain (NP) is a common sub-type w…

cs.LG2022★ 6 cited

Anomaly Attribution with Likelihood Compensation

Tsuyoshi Idé, Amit Dhurandhar, Jiří Navrátil +2

This paper addresses the task of explaining anomalous predictions of a black-box regression model. When using a black-box model, such as one to predict building energy consumption…

cs.CY2022★ 1 cited

Atomist or Holist? A Diagnosis and Vision for More Productive Interdisciplinary AI Ethics Dialogue

Travis Greene, Amit Dhurandhar, Galit Shmueli

In response to growing recognition of the social impact of new AI-based technologies, major AI and ML conferences and journals now encourage or require papers to include ethics imp…

cs.AI2022★ 8 cited

Connecting Algorithmic Research and Usage Contexts: A Perspective of Contextualized Evaluation for Explainable AI

Q. Vera Liao, Yunfeng Zhang, Ronny Luss +2

Recent years have seen a surge of interest in the field of explainable AI (XAI), with a plethora of algorithms proposed in the literature. However, a lack of consensus on how to ev…

q-bio.QM2022★ 11 cited

Accurate Clinical Toxicity Prediction using Multi-task Deep Neural Nets and Contrastive Molecular Explanations

Bhanushee Sharma, Vijil Chenthamarakshan, Amit Dhurandhar +4

Explainable ML for molecular toxicity prediction is a promising approach for efficient drug development and chemical safety. A predictive ML model of toxicity can reduce experiment…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

Auto-Transfer: Learning to Route Transferrable Representations

Keerthiram Murugesan, Vijay Sadashivaiah, Ronny Luss +3

Knowledge transfer between heterogeneous source and target networks and tasks has received a lot of attention in recent times as large amounts of quality labeled data can be diffic…

cs.LG2022

Analogies and Feature Attributions for Model Agnostic Explanation of Similarity Learners

Karthikeyan Natesan Ramamurthy, Amit Dhurandhar, Dennis Wei +1

Post-hoc explanations for black box models have been studied extensively in classification and regression settings. However, explanations for models that output similarity between…

cs.LG2022

Local Explanations for Reinforcement Learning

Ronny Luss, Amit Dhurandhar, Miao Liu

Many works in explainable AI have focused on explaining black-box classification models. Explaining deep reinforcement learning (RL) policies in a manner that could be understood b…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

Locally Invariant Explanations: Towards Stable and Unidirectional Explanations through Local Invariant Learning

Amit Dhurandhar, Karthikeyan Ramamurthy, Kartik Ahuja +1

Locally interpretable model agnostic explanations (LIME) method is one of the most popular methods used to explain black-box models at a per example level. Although many variants h…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

AI Explainability 360: Impact and Design

Vijay Arya, Rachel K. E. Bellamy, Pin-Yu Chen +17

As artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms become increasingly prevalent in society, multiple stakeholders are calling for these algorithms to provide explanations.…

cs.CL2021

Let the CAT out of the bag: Contrastive Attributed explanations for Text

Saneem Chemmengath, Amar Prakash Azad, Ronny Luss +1

Contrastive explanations for understanding the behavior of black box models has gained a lot of attention recently as they provide potential for recourse. In this paper, we propose…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Multihop: Leveraging Complex Models to Learn Accurate Simple Models

Amit Dhurandhar, Tejaswini Pedapati

Knowledge transfer from a complex high performing model to a simpler and potentially low performing one in order to enhance its performance has been of great interest over the last…

cs.LG2021

When Stability meets Sufficiency: Informative Explanations that do not Overwhelm

Ronny Luss, Amit Dhurandhar

Recent studies evaluating various criteria for explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) suggest that fidelity, stability, and comprehensibility are among the most important metric…

cs.LG2021

Treatment Effect Estimation using Invariant Risk Minimization

Abhin Shah, Kartik Ahuja, Karthikeyan Shanmugam +3

Inferring causal individual treatment effect (ITE) from observational data is a challenging problem whose difficulty is exacerbated by the presence of treatment assignment bias. In…

cs.LG2020

Learning to Initialize Gradient Descent Using Gradient Descent

Kartik Ahuja, Amit Dhurandhar, Kush R. Varshney

Non-convex optimization problems are challenging to solve; the success and computational expense of a gradient descent algorithm or variant depend heavily on the initialization str…

cs.LG2020★ 4 cited

Linear Regression Games: Convergence Guarantees to Approximate Out-of-Distribution Solutions

Kartik Ahuja, Karthikeyan Shanmugam, Amit Dhurandhar

Recently, invariant risk minimization (IRM) (Arjovsky et al.) was proposed as a promising solution to address out-of-distribution (OOD) generalization. In Ahuja et al., it was show…

cs.LG2020★ 15 cited

Empirical or Invariant Risk Minimization? A Sample Complexity Perspective

Kartik Ahuja, Jun Wang, Amit Dhurandhar +2

Recently, invariant risk minimization (IRM) was proposed as a promising solution to address out-of-distribution (OOD) generalization. However, it is unclear when IRM should be pref…

cs.HC2020★ 9 cited

Deciding Fast and Slow: The Role of Cognitive Biases in AI-assisted Decision-making

Charvi Rastogi, Yunfeng Zhang, Dennis Wei +3

Several strands of research have aimed to bridge the gap between artificial intelligence (AI) and human decision-makers in AI-assisted decision-making, where humans are the consume…

cs.LG2020★ 31 cited

Invariant Risk Minimization Games

Kartik Ahuja, Karthikeyan Shanmugam, Kush R. Varshney +1

The standard risk minimization paradigm of machine learning is brittle when operating in environments whose test distributions are different from the training distribution due to s…