{"id":63,"date":"2021-09-24T12:30:59","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T12:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/?page_id=63"},"modified":"2021-09-24T12:38:35","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T12:38:35","slug":"applications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">\n<h3 class=\"font_6\"><span class=\"color_18\" style=\"color: #800000\">eXplainable Deep Neural Networks (xDNN)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-64\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem1-300x145.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"387\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem1-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem1-1024x495.png 1024w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem1-768x371.png 768w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem1-1536x742.png 1536w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem1.png 1856w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 387px) 100vw, 387px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-69 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem3-300x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem3-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem3-1024x511.png 1024w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem3-768x383.png 768w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem3-1536x766.png 1536w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem3.png 1952w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-65\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem2-300x198.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"163\" height=\"108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem2-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem2-768x507.png 768w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem2-930x620.png 930w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem2.png 947w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 163px) 100vw, 163px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0893608020302513\">xDNN<\/a> is a prototype-based network that uses data density as its core mechanism.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Prototypes are selected data samples that the users can easily view, understand and analyze their similarity to other data samples.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span class=\"color_14\" style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Related papers:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S0893608020302513\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"color_14\">Angelov, P., &amp; Soares, E. (2020). Towards explainable deep neural networks (xDNN). Neural Networks, 130, 185-194.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/8851842\">Soares, E., Angelov, P., Costa, B., &amp; Castro, M. (2019, July). Actively semi-supervised deep rule-based classifier applied to adverse driving scenarios. In\u00a0<i>2019 <\/i><i>International<\/i><i> Joint <\/i><i>Conference<\/i> <i>on<\/i><i> Neural Networks (IJCNN)<\/i>\u00a0(pp. 1-8). IEEE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\"><span class=\"color_14\" style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Git:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Plamen-Eduardo\/xDNN---Python\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/github.com\/Plamen-Eduardo\/xDNN&#8212;Python<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000\"><b>xDNN<\/b><b> for model interpretability in the context of DRL<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-72 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem4-300x126.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem4-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem4-1024x431.png 1024w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem4-768x323.png 768w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem4-1536x646.png 1536w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem4-2048x862.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-73 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem5-300x130.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem5-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem5-1024x444.png 1024w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem5-768x333.png 768w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem5-1536x665.png 1536w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem5.png 1572w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">\n<div id=\"comp-j5xuqk8h\" class=\"_1Q9if\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\">\n<p class=\"font_8\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span class=\"color_14\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/9107404\">xDNN<\/a> is used to approximate the DRL model with a set of IF\u2026THEN rules that provide an alternative interpretable model, which is further enhanced by visualizing the rules.<\/span><span class=\"color_14\"><span class=\"wixGuard\">\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span class=\"color_14\" style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Related papers:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\"><span class=\"color_14\"><span class=\"wixGuard\">\u200b<\/span><\/span><span class=\"color_14\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/9107404\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Soares, E. A., Angelov, P. P., Costa, B., Castro, M., Nageshrao, S., &amp; Filev, D. (2020). Explaining deep learning models through rule-based approximation and visualization. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\"><span class=\"color_14\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/8999088\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Soares, E., Angelov, P., Filev, D., Costa, B., Castro, M., &amp; Nageshrao, S. (2019, December). Explainable density-based approach for self-driving actions classification. In 2019 18th IEEE International Conference On Machine Learning And Applications (ICMLA) (pp. 469-474). IEEE.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"comp-j5xuuqwc\" class=\"_1Q9if\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\"><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000\"><b>xDNN<\/b><b> for object detection<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-78 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem6-300x85.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"374\" height=\"106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem6-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem6-1024x290.png 1024w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem6-768x218.png 768w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem6-1536x435.png 1536w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem6-2048x580.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-79 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Captura-de-Tela-2021-09-24-a\u0300s-09.23.43-300x203.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"241\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Captura-de-Tela-2021-09-24-a\u0300s-09.23.43-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Captura-de-Tela-2021-09-24-a\u0300s-09.23.43.png 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0893608020302513\">xDNN<\/a> is applied for the object detection context. Due to its transparent design, it allows an explainable error analysis which is crucial for high stake applications.\u00a0 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000\"><b>xClass<\/b><\/span><b><span style=\"color: #800000\"> for Novelty detection<\/span> <\/b><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/08\/detection_noise-300x169.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/08\/detection_noise-300x169.gif 300w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/08\/detection_noise-1024x576.gif 1024w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/08\/detection_noise-768x432.gif 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-80 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem8-300x164.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem8-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem8-1024x559.png 1024w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem8-768x419.png 768w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/xai\/files\/2021\/09\/Imagem8.png 1206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s00521-021-06137-w\">xClass<\/a> extends xDNN and offers:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Real-time \u201cnovelty detection\u201d through the recursive density and the <i>m<\/i>-sigma rule.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Weakly supervised structure that allows few 1 class and few data samples initially.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Automatic creation of new classes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Transparent structure that allows humans to audit it.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span class=\"color_14\" style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Related papers:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s00521-021-06137-w\">Angelov, P., &amp; Soares, E. (2021). Detecting and learning from unknown by extremely weak supervision: exploratory classifier (xClass).\u00a0<i>Neural Computing and Applications<\/i>, 1-13.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/8851842\">Soares, E., Angelov, P., Costa, B., &amp; Castro, M. (2019, July). Actively semi-supervised deep rule-based classifier applied to adverse driving scenarios. In\u00a0<i>2019 <\/i><i>International<\/i><i> Joint <\/i><i>Conference<\/i> <i>on<\/i><i> Neural Networks (IJCNN)<\/i>\u00a0(pp. 1-8). IEEE.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; eXplainable Deep Neural Networks (xDNN) &nbsp; &nbsp; xDNN is a prototype-based network that uses data density as its core mechanism. Prototypes are selected data samples that the users can easily view, understand and analyze their similarity to other data samples. Related papers:\u00a0 Angelov, P., &amp; Soares, E. (2020). 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