% Key papers for Self-explaining and visual explanation networks (scime atlas, https://atlas.scime.ai). Authors are not included: add them from the paper pages. @inproceedings{cvpr2017_network_12483, title = {{Network Dissection: Quantifying Interpretability of Deep Visual Representations}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2017}, } @inproceedings{neurips2019_this_59085, title = {{This Looks Like That: Deep Learning for Interpretable Image Recognition}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2019}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2019/poster/14571}, } @inproceedings{iclr2017_visualizing_28213, title = {{Visualizing Deep Neural Network Decisions: Prediction Difference Analysis}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2017}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=BJ5UeU9xx}, } @inproceedings{icml2018_interpretability_36759, title = {{Interpretability Beyond Feature Attribution: Quantitative Testing with Concept Activation Vectors (TCAV)}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2018}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2018/poster/2089}, } @inproceedings{aaai2018_deep_102504, title = {{Deep Learning for Case-Based Reasoning Through Prototypes: A Neural Network That Explains Its Predictions}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2018}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/11771}, } @inproceedings{neurips2018_towards_57718, title = {{Towards Robust Interpretability with Self-Explaining Neural Networks}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2018}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2018/poster/11746}, } @inproceedings{neurips2019_a_57793, title = {{A Benchmark for Interpretability Methods in Deep Neural Networks}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2019}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2019/poster/14002}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2021_neural_17494, title = {{Neural Prototype Trees for Interpretable Fine-Grained Image Recognition}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2021}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2018_net2vec_13418, title = {{Net2Vec: Quantifying and Explaining How Concepts Are Encoded by Filters in Deep Neural Networks}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2018}, url = {https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_cvpr_2018/html/Fong_Net2Vec_Quantifying_and_CVPR_2018_paper.html}, } @inproceedings{neurips2018_explanations_57113, title = {{Explanations based on the Missing: Towards Contrastive Explanations with Pertinent Negatives}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2018}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2018/poster/11082}, } @inproceedings{icml2020_interpretations_38338, title = {{Interpretations are Useful: Penalizing Explanations to Align Neural Networks with Prior Knowledge}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2020/poster/5914}, } @inproceedings{aaai2023_improving_3885, title = {{Improving Interpretability of Deep Sequential Knowledge Tracing Models with Question-centric Cognitive Representations}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2023}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/26661}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2020_a_15064, title = {{A Disentangling Invertible Interpretation Network for Explaining Latent Representations}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2020}, } @inproceedings{aaai2020_cocox_101262, title = {{CoCoX: Generating Conceptual and Counterfactual Explanations via Fault-Lines}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/5643}, } @inproceedings{neurips2018_deeppink_57019, title = {{DeepPINK: reproducible feature selection in deep neural networks}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2018}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2018/poster/11829}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2023_learning_21350, title = {{Learning Bottleneck Concepts in Image Classification}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2023}, url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2023/poster/22616}, } @inproceedings{icml2018_discovering_36642, title = {{Discovering Interpretable Representations for Both Deep Generative and Discriminative Models}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2018}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2018/poster/1908}, } @inproceedings{neurips2020_on_60458, title = {{On Completeness-aware Concept-Based Explanations in Deep Neural Networks}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2020/poster/17843}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2021_understanding_18071, title = {{Understanding Failures of Deep Networks via Robust Feature Extraction}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2021}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2022_a_18199, title = {{A Framework for Learning Ante-Hoc Explainable Models via Concepts}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2022}, } @inproceedings{aaai2024_deep_5648, title = {{Deep Unfolded Network with Intrinsic Supervision for Pan-Sharpening}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/28350}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2024_mcpnet_24058, title = {{MCPNet: An Interpretable Classifier via Multi-Level Concept Prototypes}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2024/poster/30830}, } @inproceedings{aaai2024_keep_6375, title = {{Keep the Faith: Faithful Explanations in Convolutional Neural Networks for Case-Based Reasoning}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/28406}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2025_finer_26266, title = {{Finer-CAM: Spotting the Difference Reveals Finer Details for Visual Explanation}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2025/poster/32532}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2024_www_25263, title = {{WWW: A Unified Framework for Explaining What Where and Why of Neural Networks by Interpretation of Neuron Concepts}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2024/poster/31445}, } @inproceedings{aaai2024_q_7030, title = {{Q-SENN: Quantized Self-Explaining Neural Networks}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/30145}, } @inproceedings{aaai2024_towards_7608, title = {{Towards Modeling Uncertainties of Self-Explaining Neural Networks via Conformal Prediction}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/29382}, } @inproceedings{aaai2025_protoargnet_10391, title = {{ProtoArgNet: Interpretable Image Classification with Super-Prototypes and Argumentation}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/32173}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2024_cape_22899, title = {{CAPE: CAM as a Probabilistic Ensemble for Enhanced DNN Interpretation}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2024/poster/31245}, } @inproceedings{icml2024_don_45519, title = {{Don't trust your eyes: on the (un)reliability of feature visualizations}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2024/poster/32933}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2025_diffcam_25932, title = {{DiffCAM: Data-Driven Saliency Maps by Capturing Feature Differences}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2025/poster/32489}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2025_towards_27903, title = {{Towards Fine-Grained Interpretability: Counterfactual Explanations for Misclassification with Saliency Partition}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2025/poster/34905}, } @inproceedings{icml2024_improving_44225, title = {{Improving Prototypical Visual Explanations with Reward Reweighing, Reselection, and Retraining}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2024/poster/34227}, } @inproceedings{neurips2024_deep_70528, title = {{Deep Support Vectors}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://neurips.cc/virtual/2024/poster/96584}, } @inproceedings{aaai2024_understanding_7683, title = {{Understanding Distributed Representations of Concepts in Deep Neural Networks without Supervision}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/28999}, } @inproceedings{aaai2025_interpretable_9593, title = {{Interpretable Failure Detection with Human-Level Concepts}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/34831}, } @inproceedings{aaai2025_know2vec_9646, title = {{Know2Vec: A Black-Box Proxy for Neural Network Retrieval}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/34241}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2025_show_27664, title = {{Show and Tell: Visually Explainable Deep Neural Nets via Spatially-Aware Concept Bottleneck Models}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2025/poster/33212}, } @inproceedings{icml2024_post_45161, title = {{Post-hoc Part-Prototype Networks}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2024/poster/33291}, } @inproceedings{aaai2026_from_106972, title = {{From Attribution to Action: Jointly ALIGNing Predictions and Explanations}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/39324}, }