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Explainable artificial intelligence (XAI), the goodness criteria and the grasp-ability test

Artificial Intelligence 2018-10-25 v1
Authors: Tae Wan Kim
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Abstract

This paper introduces the "grasp-ability test" as a "goodness" criteria by which to compare which explanation is more or less meaningful than others for users to understand the automated algorithmic data processing.

Keywords

interpretability explainable artificial intelligence artificial intelligence

Cite

@article{arxiv.1810.09598,
  title  = {Explainable artificial intelligence (XAI), the goodness criteria and the grasp-ability test},
  author = {Tae Wan Kim},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1810.09598},
  year   = {2018}
}

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