evidence type

quantitative metric

Produces numerical scores, coefficients, or measurements

92 techniques
GoalsModelsData TypesDescription
SHapley Additive exPlanations
Algorithmic
Architecture/model Agnostic
Requirements/black Box
Any
SHAP explains model predictions by quantifying how much each input feature contributes to the outcome. It assigns an...
Permutation Importance
Algorithmic
Architecture/model Agnostic
Requirements/black Box
Any
Permutation Importance quantifies a feature's contribution to a model's performance by randomly shuffling its values and...
Mean Decrease Impurity
Algorithmic
Architecture/tree Based
Paradigm/supervised
+1
Tabular
Mean Decrease Impurity (MDI) quantifies a feature's importance in tree-based models (e.g., Random Forests, Gradient...
Coefficient Magnitudes (in Linear Models)
Metric
Architecture/linear Models
Paradigm/parametric
+2
Tabular
Coefficient Magnitudes assess feature influence in linear models by examining the absolute values of their coefficients....
Integrated Gradients
Algorithmic
Architecture/neural Networks
Paradigm/parametric
+3
Any
Integrated Gradients is an attribution technique that explains a model's prediction by quantifying the contribution of...
DeepLIFT
Algorithmic
Architecture/neural Networks
Requirements/white Box
+1
Any
DeepLIFT (Deep Learning Important FeaTures) explains neural network predictions by decomposing the difference between...
Layer-wise Relevance Propagation
Algorithmic
Architecture/neural Networks
Paradigm/parametric
+2
Any
Layer-wise Relevance Propagation (LRP) explains neural network predictions by working backwards through the network to...
Contextual Decomposition
Algorithmic
Architecture/neural Networks/recurrent
Requirements/white Box
+1
Text
Contextual Decomposition explains LSTM and RNN predictions by decomposing the final hidden state into contributions from...
Taylor Decomposition
Algorithmic
Architecture/neural Networks
Requirements/gradient Access
+2
Any
Taylor Decomposition is a mathematical technique that explains neural network predictions by computing first-order and...
Sobol Indices
Algorithmic
Architecture/model Agnostic
Requirements/black Box
Any
Sobol Indices quantify how much each input feature contributes to the total variance in a model's predictions through...
Local Interpretable Model-Agnostic Explanations
Algorithmic
Architecture/model Agnostic
Requirements/black Box
Any
LIME (Local Interpretable Model-agnostic Explanations) explains individual predictions by approximating the complex...
Occlusion Sensitivity
Algorithmic
Architecture/model Agnostic
Requirements/black Box
Image
Occlusion sensitivity tests which parts of the input are important by occluding (masking or removing) them and seeing...
Factor Analysis
Algorithmic
Architecture/model Agnostic
Paradigm/unsupervised
+1
Tabular
Factor analysis is a statistical technique that identifies latent variables (hidden factors) underlying observed...
Principal Component Analysis
Algorithmic
Architecture/model Agnostic
Paradigm/unsupervised
+1
Any
Principal Component Analysis transforms high-dimensional data into a lower-dimensional representation by finding the...
Influence Functions
Algorithmic
Architecture/linear Models
Architecture/neural Networks
+6
Any
Influence functions quantify how much each training example influenced a model's predictions by computing the change in...
Contrastive Explanation Method
Algorithmic
Architecture/neural Networks
Paradigm/discriminative
+4
Any
The Contrastive Explanation Method (CEM) explains model decisions by generating contrastive examples that reveal what...
ANCHOR
Algorithmic
Architecture/model Agnostic
Requirements/black Box
Any
ANCHOR generates high-precision if-then rules that explain individual predictions by identifying the minimal set of...
RuleFit
Algorithmic
Architecture/model Agnostic
Paradigm/supervised
+2
Any
RuleFit creates interpretable surrogate models that can explain complex black-box models or serve as interpretable...
Monte Carlo Dropout
Algorithmic
Architecture/neural Networks
Paradigm/probabilistic
+4
Any
Monte Carlo Dropout estimates prediction uncertainty by applying dropout (randomly setting neural network weights to...
Out-of-Distribution Detector for Neural Networks
Algorithmic
Architecture/neural Networks
Paradigm/discriminative
+3
Any
ODIN (Out-of-Distribution Detector for Neural Networks) identifies when a neural network encounters inputs significantly...
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