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  1. For Those Who Believe in Faithfulness: Optimizing the Area Under Insertion and Deletion Curves for Ranking Relative Feature Importance

    Oct 7, 2026Bjørn Leth Møller, Bulat Ibragimov, Christian IgelFeature AttributionNeural Network Interpretability

    Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

  2. Rethinking Least-Core Computation in Contextual-Distractor Games

    Oct 5, 2026Hiroshi Kera, Toshinori Yamauchi, Sai Ganesh NagarajanCooperative Game TheoryFeature Attribution

    Chiba University; National Institute of Informatics · University of Southern Denmark, IMADA

  3. Spatial Supervision Without Attribution Optimization: Improving Post-Hoc Class Activation Maps via Box-Guided Evidence Routing

    Oct 5, 2026Wenhao Liang, Liangwei Nathan Zheng, Lin Yue +3Gradient-Based AttributionFeature Attribution

    Adelaide University, Adelaide, Australia

  4. MCIR: A Feature Dependence-Aware Explainability Method with Reliability Guarantees

    Oct 1, 2026Poushali Sengupta, Sabita Maharjan, Frank Eliassen +2Feature AttributionExplainability Evaluation

    Department of Informatics, University of Oslo Oslo, Norway · Department of Electronic Systems, Aalborg University Aalborg, Denmark

  5. Learnable Time-Frequency Masks for Explaining Time-Series Classifiers

    Sep 24, 2026Theresa Dahl Frehr, Francisco Pelayo, Lukas Raad +3Feature AttributionTime Series Classification

    Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science Technical University of Denmark

  6. MorphoSHAP: Rethinking the Unit of Attribution in Explanation for Deep Visual Models

    Sep 22, 2026Anirudh Prabhakaran, Alexandre Rocchi, Gianni FranchiFeature AttributionSHAP Feature Attribution

    AMIAD, Pˆole Recherche, Palaiseau

  7. Evaluating Explanation Methods by the Predictors They Induce

    Sep 17, 2026Jacob Selbæk, Hugo L. HammerFeature AttributionSHAP Feature Attribution

    Department of Computer Science, Oslo Metropolitan University, Oslo, Norway · Department of Holistic Systems, SimulaMet, Oslo, Norway · Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway

  8. Null importance: Disentangling relevance for interpretable machine learning

    Sep 16, 2026Garvesh Raskutti, Kris Sankaran, Jiaxin YeFeature AttributionInterpretable ML

    Department of Statistics, University of Wisconsin–Madison

  9. NObSP: Functional Decomposition of Neural Networks via Oblique Subspace Projections

    Sep 15, 2026Alexander Caicedo, Víctor De La Hoz, Santiago AlférezFeature AttributionNeural Network Interpretability

    Department of Electronic Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogot´a, Colombia · Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogot´a, Colombia · Department of Mathematics, Universitat Polit`ecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

  10. A unified framework for global and local interpretability using adaptive derivative-ordered random explanation

    Sep 15, 2026Lemen Chao, Ming Lei, Anran FangGradient-Based AttributionFeature Attribution

    School of Information Resource Management, Renmin University of China, Beijing, 100872, People’s Republic of China. · Key Laboratory of Data Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, Beijing, 100872, People’s Republic of China.

  11. DynSHAP: Towards Explainable Dynamic Survival Analysis

    Sep 14, 2026Nastasya Anokhina, Jonas Jür\ss, Pietro LiòFeature AttributionSHAP Feature Attribution

    University of Cambridge

  12. Explaining Time Series Forecasting with Horizon-Resolved Attribution

    Sep 14, 2026Seunghan Lee, Jun Seo, Jaehoon Lee +9Explainable Time Series ForecastingFeature Attribution

    LG AI Research

  13. Interpreting the predictions of neural network classification based on a Taylor Coefficient Analysis (TCA)

    Sep 14, 2026Markus Klute, Artur Monsch, Lars Sowa +1Feature AttributionNeural Network Interpretability

    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

  14. Shapley Value Estimation for Multi-Site Data with Blockwise-Missing Features

    Sep 14, 2026Siqi Li, Wangxuan Fan, Yiming Li +2Feature AttributionLearning with Missing Data

    Centre for Biomedical Data Science, Duke-NUS Medical School · School of Data Science, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen · Department of Biostatistics, Columbia University +3

  15. Analyzing Traditional and Neural Approaches to Multilingual Readability Assessment

    Sep 11, 2026Joshua Wong, Chris TannerTransformer InterpretabilityFeature Attribution

    Harvard University · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Kensho Technologies in Cambridge, MA, USA

  16. A Hilbert-Valued Functional Decomposition Framework for Explaining Time-Dependent Outputs

    Sep 10, 2026Sophie Hanna Langbein, Niklas Koenen, Marvin N. Wright +1Feature Attribution

    Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS, Bremen, Germany · Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Bremen, Germany

  17. Applying foundation model embeddings towards urban livability evaluation

    Sep 8, 2026Ayush Khot, Wen Zhou, Shaowen WangFeature AttributionGeospatial Foundation Models

    Siebel School of Computing and Data Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA · Department of Geography and Geographic Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA · Department of Geography and Geographic Information Science & Siebel School of Computing and Data Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA

  18. Witnesses Explain Anomalies

    Sep 3, 2026Lamine DiopFeature AttributionTabular Anomaly Detection

    EPITA Research Laboratory, Le Kremlin-Bicˆetre FR-94276, France

  19. Cross-Dataset Transfer and Reliability of Explainable Artificial Intelligence for RhythmFormer Remote Photoplethysmography

    Sep 3, 2026Louis Chen, Torbjörn E. M. NordlingRemote PhotoplethysmographyFeature Attribution

    Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.

  20. Contrastive Explanations in Quantitative Bipolar Argumentation Frameworks

    Sep 2, 2026Xiang Yin, Nico Potyka, Antonio Rago +1Computational ArgumentationFeature Attribution

    Imperial College London, UK · CardiffUniversity, UK · King’s College London, UK

  21. Signal or Noise? Auditing Rotation-Induced Saliency Drift in Medical and Aerial Imaging

    Sep 2, 2026Khawaja Murad ul Hassan, Mehran EbrahimiFeature AttributionExplanation Stability

    Independent Researcher · Ontario Tech University

  22. Assessing Alignment and Stability of Feature Importance Explanations via Weight of Evidence

    Aug 31, 2026Eddie Conti, Claudio Daka, Álvaro Parafita +3Feature AttributionSHAP Feature Attribution

    Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Barcelona, Spain · University of Florence, Florence, Italy · SMARTEST Research Center, eCampus University, Novedrate, Italy +2

  23. MolLedger: An Additive Graph Neural Network with Chemically Grounded ADME Attributions

    Aug 31, 2026Christina X. JiFeature AttributionGraph Neural Networks

    Hamilton College

  24. Actionable CBFI: Integrating Structural Decomposition and Causal Counterfactual Recourse for Tabular Machine Learning

    Aug 28, 2026Sejong OhFeature AttributionCounterfactual Explanations

    Dankook University, Republic of Korea

  25. DMDIntel: Interpreting Large Language Models via Dynamic Mode Decomposition

    Aug 13, 2026Amogh Joshi, Animesh Mukherjee, Sergey UtyuzhnikovFeature AttributionLLM Interpretability

    IIT Kharagpur, India · University of Manchester, UK

  26. On the global feature importance for interpretable and trustworthy heat demand forecasting

    Aug 13, 2026Milan ZdravkovićFeature AttributionInterpretable ML

    Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Niš ul. Aleksandra Medvedeva 14, 18000 Niš, Serbia

  27. Decomposition of Evidence, Contradiction, and Fragility in Perturbation Responses

    Aug 13, 2026Lei YouFeature AttributionPerturbation-Based Feature Attribution

    Technical University of Denmark

  28. CAS: A Causal Attribution Score for Local and Global Explainable Artificial Intelligence

    Aug 12, 2026Michael Georgiades, Charalambia VarnavaFeature AttributionCausal Attribution

    Department of Computer Science Neapolis University Pafos Cyprus · CaSToRC The Cyprus Institute Nicosia, Cyprus

  29. Class Activation Mapping in Explainable Computer Vision: A Method-Centered Review of CNN, Transformer, and Foundation-Model-Era Visual Explanations

    Aug 12, 2026AmirHossein Eshghi, Hamid Saadatfar, Seyyed Ali Hoseini +2Transformer InterpretabilityFeature Attribution

    Department of Computer Engineering, University of Birjand, Iran · Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science Visual Computing, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

  30. RelShap: Relationally Consistent Shapley Explanations

    Aug 11, 2026Seungeun Lee, Joao Fonseca, Julia StoyanovichFeature AttributionShapley Value Attribution

    New York University, New York, USA · INESC-ID, Lisbon, Portugal

  31. Rule of Thumb: Explaining Artificial Intelligence Systems using Partial Information

    Aug 11, 2026Kaivalya Rawal, Daria Onitiu, Brent Mittelstadt +2Feature AttributionExplainable Artificial Intelligence

    University of Oxford · Hasso Plattner Institute · Weizenbaum Institute

  32. BREAD: Baseline-Referenced Explanations for Anomaly Diagnosis

    Aug 11, 2026Jiaqi Qiu, Rob Goedhart, Jannis Kurtz +1Feature AttributionExplainable Artificial Intelligence

    Department of Business Analytics, Amsterdam Business School, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

  33. Steering dense music retrieval with open-vocabulary concept discovery

    Aug 9, 2026Julien Guinot, Alain Riou, Elio Quinton +1Feature AttributionSparse Autoencoders

    Music & Audio Machine Learning Lab, Universal Music Group, London, U.K. · Centre for Digital Music, Queen Mary University of London, U.K.

  34. Accurate Ensembles, Fragile Narratives: Multi-Scale Stacking and a Fidelity Audit of LLM-Generated Explanations for Credit Risk

    Aug 8, 2026Gregorius Reynaldi Pratama, Kuo-Kun TsengFeature AttributionFaithfulness of Language Model Explanations

    School of Computer Science and Technology Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen Shenzhen, China

  35. GAUGE: Granularity-Adaptive Counterfactual Gating of Evidence for Incomplete Multimodal Classification

    Aug 6, 2026Yunping Shi, En Yu, Kairui Guo +1Missing-Modality LearningFeature Attribution

    Australian Artificial Intelligence Institute (AAII), University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia

  36. Does Explainability Transfer? A Controlled Benchmark of Attribution Methods on Vision Transformers and CNNs

    Aug 3, 2026Sathiyamohan Nishankar, Nethmi Pathirana, Pubudu Sanjeewani +2Transformer InterpretabilityFeature Attribution

    aFaculty of Computing, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka · bFaculty of Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Katubedda, Sri Lanka · cSchool of Computing Technologies, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia +3

  37. Measuring Explainer Stability via Attribution Separability

    Aug 3, 2026Eddie Conti, Álvaro Parafita, Axel BrandoFeature AttributionExplanation Stability

    Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Barcelona, Spain

  38. VGER: Voxel-Guided Global Event Ranking for Event Cloud Attribution

    Aug 2, 2026Youxin Jiang, Baoheng Fu, Hongwei Ren +1Event-Based VisionFeature Attribution

    Harbin Institute of Technology

  39. VAD: Attributing Visual Evidence for Target Reconstruction in Multimodal On-Policy Distillation

    Jul 30, 2026Kangning Zhang, Yixing Li, Shuai Shao +9Feature AttributionVLM Distillation

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University · Xiaohongshu Inc. · The Chinese University of Hong Kong +1

  40. Contrastive Concept Importance: Explaining Pairwise Class Decisions Through Automatically Extracted Concept Representations

    Jul 30, 2026Roel Visser, Isaac Roberts, Barbara HammerFeature AttributionPairwise Comparison

    Bielefeld University, Inspiration 1, 33619 Bielefeld, Germany

  41. FADEx: Feature Attribution and Distortion-based Explanation of Dimensionality Reduction

    Jul 29, 2026Lucas Greff Meneses, Evandro S. Ortigossa, Claudio Silva +1Feature AttributionInverse Dimensionality Reduction

    University of São Paulo · Weizmann Institute of Science · New York University

  42. From Training to Deployment: Post-Hoc Causal Feature Identification via Sensitivity Ratios

    Jul 28, 2026Athanasios Vlontzos, Giorgos Papanastasiou, Bernhard Kainz +1Feature AttributionCausal Attribution

    Hologen AI London, UK · Mathematics Research Centre Academy of Athens Athens, GR · FAU Erlangen Nuremberg Imperial College London Erlangen, DE & London, UK +1

  43. MiSS: A Logic-Driven Explanation of Minimal Sufficient Coalitions for Point Cloud Classifiers

    Jul 27, 2026Mengda Xing, Jean-Marie LagniezFeature AttributionExplainable Artificial Intelligence

    UA, CRIL · CRIL, Univ. Artois, Lens, France

  44. Beyond Local Inspection: Global, Guideline-Grounded Evaluation of Post-hoc XAI Methods for ECG Classification

    Jul 27, 2026Nils Gumpfer, Michael Guckert, Samuel Sossalla +2Feature AttributionExplainable Artificial Intelligence

    Hessian Center for Artificial Intelligence (hessian.AI), Darmstadt, Germany · Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen, University of Applied Sciences, Friedberg (Hesse), Germany · Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Giessen, Germany

  45. Consistent Evidence, Robust Recognition: Faithful Attribution Regularization under Geometric Transformations

    Jul 26, 2026Xianghao Jiao, Ruoyu Chen, Wei Wang +6Feature AttributionImage Classification

    School of Cyber Science and Technology, Shenzhen Campus of Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, China · University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China · School of Automation, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology +2

  46. Variable Importance Identification Through Lazy Training for Binary Classification

    Jul 25, 2026Anand Singh, Luke Pennella, Eshan Kabir +1Feature AttributionNeural Network Interpretability

    Department of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology · Department of Mathematics, University of Connecticut · Department of Mathematics, Columbia University +1

  47. Same Predictions, Different Reasons: The Effect of Quantization on Model Explanations

    Jul 24, 2026Kazi Kamruzzaman Rabbi, Md. Zami Al Zunaed Farabe, M. Sohel RahmanFeature AttributionNeural Network Interpretability

    BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh · Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh

  48. Feature Attribution-Based Explainability Analysis of Deep Learning Models in Predictive Process Monitoring

    Jul 20, 2026Kseniya Sahatova, Rafael Seidi Oyamada, Xuefei Lu +1Feature AttributionPredictive Process Monitoring

    SKEMA Business School, 92156 Suresnes, France · KU Leuven, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium

  49. On the Disagreement in Perturbation-based xAI -- Benchmarking Perturbation Choices for Flood Detection from SAR Images

    Jul 16, 2026Anastasia Schlegel, Ronny HänschFeature AttributionPerturbation-Based Feature Attribution

    Microwaves and Radar Institute, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Weßling, 82234, Germany · Chair of Remote Sensing Technology, Department of Aerospace and Geodesy, Technical University of Munich, Munich, 80333, Germany

  50. Towards a Unified Multidimensional Explainability Metric: Evaluating Trustworthiness in AI Models

    Jul 15, 2026Georgios Makridis, Georgios Fatouros, Athanasios Kiourtis +4Feature AttributionExplainability Evaluation

    Department of Digital Systems University of Piraeus Piraeus, Greece · Department of Business Administration University of Piraeus Piraeus, Greece · Innov-Acts Ltd Innov-Acts Nicosia, Cyprus

  51. Local Additive Feature Attribution: A Mathematical Taxonomy and Reporting Checklist

    Jul 15, 2026Rebecca Afriyie Sarpong, Daniel CommeyGradient-Based AttributionFeature Attribution

  52. Nonlinear Axiomatic Attribution for Cooperative Games

    Jul 10, 2026Weida Li, Zhuanghua Liu, Yaoliang Yu +1Cooperative Game TheoryFeature Attribution

    Department of Computer Science, National University of Singapore, Republic of Singapore · School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo, Canada · Vector Institute, Canada

  53. A Good Initialization is All You Need for Faithful Visual Attribution

    Jul 7, 2026Zihan Gu, Jiayu Wang, Hua Zhang +1Feature AttributionPerturbation-Based Feature Attribution

    Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences · School of Cyber Security, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

  54. From Graphs to Gradients: Physics-Inspired Structural Attribution for Cyber-Physical IoT Systems and Beyond

    Jul 6, 2026Spyridon Evangelatos, Christos Diou, Georgios Th. Papadopoulos +2Cyber-Physical SystemsFeature Attribution

    Research & Innovation Development Department, Netcompany S.A., Luxembourg · Department of Informatics and Telematics, Harokopio University of Athens, Greece · Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Greece +1

  55. Faithfulness to Refusal: A Causal Audit of Neuron Selectors

    Jul 6, 2026Ananth Eswar, Pratinav Seth, Utsav Avaiya +1Transformer InterpretabilityFeature Attribution

    Lexsi Labs · Work done while at Lexsi Labs.

  56. NeSy-CSA: A Neuro-Symbolic Framework for Open-Ended Critical Scenario Attribution

    Jul 4, 2026Qitong Chu, Xunjie He, Chen Deng +2Feature AttributionNeuro-Symbolic Reasoning

    School of Automation, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China · Department of Automation, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

  57. Towards the Explainability of Temporal Graph Networks via Memory Backtracking and Topological Attribution

    Jul 4, 2026Yazheng Liu, Xi Zhang, Sihong Xie +1Temporal GNNsFeature Attribution

    Artificial Intelligence Trust, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) · Key Laboratory of Trustworthy Distributed Computing and Service (MoE), Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

  58. Autorelevance function and other feature relevance measures for univariate time series

    Jul 2, 2026Julian Cardenas, Jamie Arjona, Pedro DelicadoExplainable Time Series ForecastingFeature Attribution

    Departament d’Estad´ıstica i Investigaci´o Operativa, Universitat Polit`ecnica de Catalunya - BarcelonaTech, C/ Jordi Girona 1-3, Barcelona, 08034, Catalunya, Spain.

  59. Explainable AI for Cancer Drug Response Prediction: Beyond Univariate Feature Attributions

    Jul 1, 2026Martino Ciaperoni, Margherita Lalli, Simone Piaggesi +6Cancer GenomicsFeature Attribution

    KDD Lab, Scuola Normale Superiore Pisa, Italy · KDD Lab, University of Pisa Pisa, Italy · EMBL-EBI Hinxton, United Kingdom +1

  60. Explainability-Aware Frustum Attack: Exposing Structural Vulnerabilities in LiDAR-Based 3D Object Detectors

    Jun 29, 2026Chengzeng You, Binbin Xu, Soteris DemetriouFeature AttributionLidar-Based 3D Object Detection

    Imperial College London, UK · Now at Google.