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
What is my math transformer doing? -- Three results on interpretability and generalization
François Charton
Trade-off Between Efficiency and Consistency for Removal-based Explanations
Yifan Zhang, Haowei He, Zhiquan Tan, Yang Yuan
SoK: Modeling Explainability in Security Analytics for Interpretability, Trustworthiness, and Usability
Dipkamal Bhusal, Rosalyn Shin, Ajay Ashok Shewale, Monish Kumar Manikya Veerabhadran, Michael Clifford, Sara Rampazzi, Nidhi Rastogi