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Sophie Burkhardt¹, Jannis Brugger¹, Nicolas Wagner¹

¹Institute of Computer Science, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany.

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|August 9, 2021

Summary

This study introduces first-order convolutional rules, enabling interpretable logic extraction from convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for high-dimensional image data. This approach combines the power of neural networks with the clarity of rule-based systems.

Keywords:

convolutional neural networks interpretability k-term DNF logical rules rule extraction stochastic local search

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Area of Science:

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Computer Vision

Background:

Interpretability is crucial for model verification, especially in AI systems.
Traditional rule-based systems struggle with high-dimensional data like images.
Neural networks offer powerful classification but lack inherent interpretability.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a method for extracting interpretable logical rules from convolutional neural networks (CNNs).
To address the challenge of applying rule-based approaches to high-dimensional image data.
To combine the strengths of neural networks and rule learning for image analysis.

Main Methods:

Introduction of first-order convolutional rules, dependent on filter size, not input dimensionality.
Rule extraction from binary neural networks utilizing stochastic local search.
Development of a method for visualizing extracted rules, emphasizing characteristic patterns.

Main Results:

The proposed approach successfully models CNN functionality while generating interpretable logical rules.
Extracted rules are characteristic of the input data and easy to visualize.
Demonstrated the potential of rule-based methods for image data analysis.

Conclusions:

First-order convolutional rules offer a viable path for interpretable AI in image processing.
The method bridges the gap between complex neural network models and understandable rule-based systems.
This research highlights the potential for combining deep learning with symbolic reasoning.