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Causality-based Explanation of Classification Outcomes

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arxiv 2003.06868 v2 pith:NV74FNXB submitted 2020-03-15 cs.LG cs.AIcs.DBstat.ML

Causality-based Explanation of Classification Outcomes

classification cs.LG cs.AIcs.DBstat.ML
keywords explanationcausalitycausality-basedclassificationclassifiercomparecomplexityconcepts
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We propose a simple definition of an explanation for the outcome of a classifier based on concepts from causality. We compare it with previously proposed notions of explanation, and study their complexity. We conduct an experimental evaluation with two real datasets from the financial domain.

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