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Post-Hoc Explanation

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Post-hoc explainability targets models that are not readily inter- pretable by design by resorting to diverse means to enhance their in- terpretability, such as text explanations, visual explanations, local expla- nations, explanations by example, explanations by simplification and feature relevance explanations techniques. Each of these techniques covers one of the most common ways humans explain systems and processes by themselves.

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