Inherent Interpretability
Inherent interpretability in machine learning focuses on designing models and methods that are inherently transparent and understandable, aiming to reduce the "black box" nature of many AI systems. Current research emphasizes developing intrinsically interpretable model architectures, such as those based on decision trees, rule-based systems, and specific neural network designs (e.g., Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks), alongside techniques like feature attribution and visualization methods to enhance understanding of model behavior. This pursuit is crucial for building trust in AI, particularly in high-stakes applications like healthcare and finance, where understanding model decisions is paramount for responsible deployment and effective human-AI collaboration.
Papers
A Text Classification-Based Approach for Evaluating and Enhancing the Machine Interpretability of Building Codes
Zhe Zheng, Yu-Cheng Zhou, Ke-Yin Chen, Xin-Zheng Lu, Zhong-Tian She, Jia-Rui Lin
I-AI: A Controllable & Interpretable AI System for Decoding Radiologists' Intense Focus for Accurate CXR Diagnoses
Trong Thang Pham, Jacob Brecheisen, Anh Nguyen, Hien Nguyen, Ngan Le