Counterfactual explanations and how to find them: literature review and benchmarking

R Guidotti - Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 2024 - Springer
Interpretable machine learning aims at unveiling the reasons behind predictions returned by
uninterpretable classifiers. One of the most valuable types of explanation consists of …

A survey of algorithmic recourse: contrastive explanations and consequential recommendations

AH Karimi, G Barthe, B Schölkopf, I Valera - ACM Computing Surveys, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Machine learning is increasingly used to inform decision making in sensitive situations
where decisions have consequential effects on individuals' lives. In these settings, in …

[PDF][PDF] Counterfactual explanations for machine learning: A review

S Verma, J Dickerson, K Hines - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2020 - ml-retrospectives.github.io
Abstract Machine learning plays a role in many deployed decision systems, often in ways
that are difficult or impossible to understand by human stakeholders. Explaining, in a human …

Counterfactuals and causability in explainable artificial intelligence: Theory, algorithms, and applications

YL Chou, C Moreira, P Bruza, C Ouyang, J Jorge - Information Fusion, 2022 - Elsevier
Deep learning models have achieved high performance across different domains, such as
medical decision-making, autonomous vehicles, decision support systems, among many …

Counterfactual explanations and algorithmic recourses for machine learning: A review

S Verma, V Boonsanong, M Hoang, K Hines… - ACM Computing …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Machine learning plays a role in many deployed decision systems, often in ways that are
difficult or impossible to understand by human stakeholders. Explaining, in a human …

A survey of algorithmic recourse: definitions, formulations, solutions, and prospects

AH Karimi, G Barthe, B Schölkopf, I Valera - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Machine learning is increasingly used to inform decision-making in sensitive situations
where decisions have consequential effects on individuals' lives. In these settings, in …

The hidden assumptions behind counterfactual explanations and principal reasons

S Barocas, AD Selbst, M Raghavan - … of the 2020 conference on fairness …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Counterfactual explanations are gaining prominence within technical, legal, and business
circles as a way to explain the decisions of a machine learning model. These explanations …

Causal interpretability for machine learning-problems, methods and evaluation

R Moraffah, M Karami, R Guo, A Raglin… - ACM SIGKDD …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Machine learning models have had discernible achievements in a myriad of applications.
However, most of these models are black-boxes, and it is obscure how the decisions are …

A survey of data-driven and knowledge-aware explainable ai

XH Li, CC Cao, Y Shi, W Bai, H Gao… - … on Knowledge and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We are witnessing a fast development of Artificial Intelligence (AI), but it becomes
dramatically challenging to explain AI models in the past decade.“Explanation” has a flexible …

Learning model-agnostic counterfactual explanations for tabular data

M Pawelczyk, K Broelemann, G Kasneci - Proceedings of the web …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Counterfactual explanations can be obtained by identifying the smallest change made to an
input vector to influence a prediction in a positive way from a user's viewpoint; for example …