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Note: This paper describes an older version of DeepLIFT. See https://arxiv.org/abs/1704.02685 for the newer version. Original abstract follows: The purported "black box" nature of neural networks is a barrier to adoption in applications…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-04-12 Avanti Shrikumar , Peyton Greenside , Anna Shcherbina , Anshul Kundaje

Recent information retrieval (IR) models are pre-trained and instruction-tuned on massive datasets and tasks, enabling them to perform well on a wide range of tasks and potentially generalize to unseen tasks with instructions. However,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Weiwei Sun , Zhengliang Shi , Jiulong Wu , Lingyong Yan , Xinyu Ma , Yiding Liu , Min Cao , Dawei Yin , Zhaochun Ren

A common approach for feature selection is to examine the variable importance scores for a machine learning model, as a way to understand which features are the most relevant for making predictions. Given the significance of feature…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-13 Jack Dunn , Luca Mingardi , Ying Daisy Zhuo

Background and Objective: Breast cancer, which accounts for 23% of all cancers, is threatening the communities of developing countries because of poor awareness and treatment. Early diagnosis helps a lot in the treatment of the disease. The…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2020-11-24 Hamza Saad , Nagendra Nagarur

Understanding the decisions of deep learning (DL) models is essential for the acceptance of DL to risk-sensitive applications. Although methods, like class activation maps (CAMs), give a glimpse into the black box, they do miss some crucial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-23 Yanli Li , Tahereh Hassanzadeh , Denis P. Shamonin , Monique Reijnierse , Annette H. M. van der Helm-van Mil , Berend C. Stoel

Deep generative networks in recent years have reinforced the need for caution while consuming various modalities of digital information. One avenue of deepfake creation is aligned with injection and removal of tumors from medical scans.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-08 Siddharth Solaiyappan , Yuxin Wen

Breast cancer is the most common cancer type in women worldwide. Early detection and appropriate treatment can significantly reduce its impact. While histopathology examinations play a vital role in rapid and accurate diagnosis, they often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Nematollah Saeidi , Hossein Karshenas , Bijan Shoushtarian , Sepideh Hatamikia , Ramona Woitek , Amirreza Mahbod

Accurate breast lesion risk estimation can significantly reduce unnecessary biopsies and help doctors decide optimal treatment plans. Most existing computer-aided systems rely solely on mammogram features to classify breast lesions. While…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-24 Hung Q. Vo , Pengyu Yuan , Tiancheng He , Stephen T. C. Wong , Hien V. Nguyen

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is highly sensitive for lesion detection in the breasts. Sequences obtained with different settings can capture the specific characteristics of lesions. Such multi-parameter MRI information has been shown to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-06 Tianyu Zhang , Tao Tan , Luyi Han , Xin Wang , Yuan Gao , Jonas Teuwen , Regina Beets-Tan , Ritse Mann

To develop and externally validate integrated ultrasound nomograms combining BIRADS features and quantitative morphometric characteristics, and to compare their performance with expert radiologists and state of the art large language models…

Vision Transformers $(\texttt{ViT})$ have become the architecture of choice for many computer vision tasks, yet their performance in computer-aided diagnostics remains limited. Focusing on breast cancer detection from mammograms, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Samyak Sanghvi , Piyush Miglani , Sarvesh Shashikumar , Kaustubh R Borgavi , Veenu Singla , Chetan Arora

In domains where transparency and trustworthiness are crucial, such as healthcare, rule-based systems are widely used and often preferred over black-box models for decision support systems due to their inherent interpretability. However, as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Christel Sirocchi , Damiano Verda

Density of mitotic figures in histologic sections is a prognostically relevant characteristic for many tumours. Due to high inter-pathologist variability, deep learning-based algorithms are a promising solution to improve tumour…

In tabular biomedical data analysis, tuning models to high accuracy is considered a prerequisite for discussing feature importance, as medical practitioners expect the validity of feature importance to correlate with performance. In this…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-10-20 Youngro Lee , Giacomo Baruzzo , Jeonghwan Kim , Jongmo Seo , Barbara Di Camillo

In the existing research of mammogram image classification, either clinical data or image features of a specific type is considered along with the supervised classifiers such as Neural Network (NN) and Support Vector Machine (SVM). This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-22 S. Kavitha , K. K. Thyagharajan

Artificial Intelligence algorithms have now become pervasive in multiple high-stakes domains. However, their internal logic can be obscure to humans. Explainable Artificial Intelligence aims to design tools and techniques to illustrate the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Eleonora Cappuccio , Daniele Fadda , Rosa Lanzilotti , Salvatore Rinzivillo

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death among women across the globe. It is difficult to treat if detected at advanced stages, however, early detection can significantly increase chances of survival and improves lives of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-17 Unaiza Sajid , Rizwan Ahmed Khan , Shahid Munir Shah , Sheeraz Arif

Most existing feature selection methods are insufficient for analytic purposes as soon as high dimensional data or redundant sensor signals are dealt with since features can be selected due to spurious effects or correlations rather than…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Lukas Pfannschmidt , Christina Göpfert , Ursula Neumann , Dominik Heider , Barbara Hammer

Liver infection is a common disease, which poses a great threat to human health, but there is still able to identify an optimal technique that can be used on large-level screening. This paper deals with ML algorithms using different data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-16 P. Deivendran , S. Selvakanmani , S. Jegadeesan , V. Vinoth Kumar

Being able to explain the prediction to clinical end-users is a necessity to leverage the power of artificial intelligence (AI) models for clinical decision support. For medical images, a feature attribution map, or heatmap, is the most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Weina Jin , Xiaoxiao Li , Ghassan Hamarneh