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Area of Science:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Science

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  • Time series classification is crucial but often uses black-box deep learning models.
  • Existing explainable AI (XAI) methods are difficult to adapt for time series data due to its temporal nature.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel global post-hoc explainable method for deep learning-based time series classifiers.
  • To enhance the interpretability of complex time series classification models.

Main Methods:

  • Training and evaluating deep learning time series classifiers.
  • Extracting and clustering parameterized primitive events (e.g., increasing, decreasing, local extrema) to identify prototypical events.
  • Using these prototypical events as input for a decision tree classifier trained on model predictions.

Main Results:

  • The proposed method generates decision tree graphs and rule sets as explanations.
  • Experiments on UCR archive datasets demonstrate improved global interpretability.
  • Evaluated using metrics like accuracy, fidelity, robustness, number of nodes, and rule depth.

Conclusions:

  • The novel global post-hoc method effectively enhances the interpretability of deep learning time series classifiers.
  • Decision tree rule extraction provides understandable insights into model behavior.