Interpretable and explainable machine learning: a methods‐centric overview with concrete examples

R Marcinkevičs, JE Vogt - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Data …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Interpretability and explainability are crucial for machine learning (ML) and statistical
applications in medicine, economics, law, and natural sciences and form an essential …

Discovering interpretable elastoplasticity models via the neural polynomial method enabled symbolic regressions

B Bahmani, HS Suh, WC Sun - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Conventional neural network elastoplasticity models are often perceived as lacking
interpretability. This paper introduces a two-step machine learning approach that returns …

Interpreting and generalizing deep learning in physics-based problems with functional linear models

A Arzani, L Yuan, P Newell, B Wang - Engineering with Computers, 2024 - Springer
Although deep learning has achieved remarkable success in various scientific machine
learning applications, its opaque nature poses concerns regarding interpretability and …

Sparsity in continuous-depth neural networks

H Aliee, T Richter, M Solonin, I Ibarra… - Advances in …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Abstract Neural Ordinary Differential Equations (NODEs) have proven successful in learning
dynamical systems in terms of accurately recovering the observed trajectories. While …

Curve your enthusiasm: concurvity regularization in differentiable generalized additive models

J Siems, K Ditschuneit, W Ripken… - Advances in …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Abstract Generalized Additive Models (GAMs) have recently experienced a resurgence in
popularity due to their interpretability, which arises from expressing the target value as a …

GRAND-SLAMIN'Interpretable Additive Modeling with Structural Constraints

S Ibrahim, G Afriat, K Behdin… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Abstract Generalized Additive Models (GAMs) are a family of flexible and interpretable
models with old roots in statistics. GAMs are often used with pairwise interactions to improve …

A Comprehensive Survey on Self-Interpretable Neural Networks

Y Ji, Y Sun, Y Zhang, Z Wang, Y Zhuang… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2025 - arxiv.org
Neural networks have achieved remarkable success across various fields. However, the
lack of interpretability limits their practical use, particularly in critical decision-making …

[PDF][PDF] Laplace-Approximated Neural Additive Models: Improving Interpretability with Bayesian Inference

K Bouchiat, A Immer, H Yèche, G Rätsch, V Fortuin - stat, 2023 - researchgate.net
Deep neural networks (DNNs) have found successful applications in many fields, but their
black-box nature hinders interpretability. This is addressed by the neural additive model …

Maximally informative feature selection using Information Imbalance: Application to COVID-19 severity prediction

R Wild, E Sozio, RG Margiotta, F Dellai… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Clinical databases typically include, for each patient, many heterogeneous features, for
example blood exams, the clinical history before the onset of the disease, the evolution of …

A Hessian-informed hyperparameter optimization for differential learning rate

S Xu, Z Bu, Y Zhang, I Barnett - arxiv preprint arxiv:2501.06954, 2025 - arxiv.org
Differential learning rate (DLR), a technique that applies different learning rates to different
model parameters, has been widely used in deep learning and achieved empirical success …