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Explainable AI (XAI) refers to methods and techniques in the application of artificial intelligence such that the results of the solution can be understood by human experts. It contrasts with the concept of the "black box" in machine learning where even their designers cannot explain why the AI arrived at a specific decision. XAI is crucial for building trust in AI systems and for their ethical and fair use.

Green AI: Exploring Sustainable Strategies for Energy-Efficient Systems and Eco-Friendly Innovations

Researchers explore green AI as a key approach to minimizing AI's environmental impact through energy-efficient algorithms and hardware, driving sustainability without sacrificing performance.

27 Sep 2024

AI Explanations Gone Wrong: Flawed Reasoning Leads to Poor Human Decisions

Incorrect AI explanations, even when paired with accurate advice, can impair human reasoning and decision-making, resulting in long-term knowledge degradation.

25 Sep 2024

AI Camera Traps With Continual Learning Boost Real-Time Wildlife Monitoring Accuracy

Researchers developed low-cost AI-enabled camera traps with on-site continual learning, significantly improving real-time wildlife monitoring accuracy in diverse environments.

11 Sep 2024

Researchers Propose Global AI Framework To Tackle Rapid Tech Challenges

Research paper examines the complexities of global AI governance, proposing a cautious approach to developing an international regulatory framework that balances innovation with ethical and societal needs.

4 Sep 2024

Transforming Supply Chain Decision-Making with Explainable AI

A study in Decision Support Systems reveals that explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) significantly improves decision-making in supply chains by enhancing transparency and agile responses to cyber threats. Experimental results and post hoc tweet analysis emphasize XAI's role in making AI processes more interpretable and trustworthy.

7 Jun 2024

Predicting Life Satisfaction with Machine Learning

Researchers utilized machine learning algorithms to predict life satisfaction with high accuracy (93.80%) using data from a Danish government survey. By identifying 27 key questions and employing models such as KNN, SVM, and Bayesian networks, the study highlighted the significant impact of health conditions on life satisfaction and made the best predictive model publicly available.

23 May 2024

AI and ML in Volatility Forecasting: Trends and Future Directions

Researchers explore the application of AI and ML in volatility forecasting, revealing their promise in improving accuracy and informing financial decisions. The review underscores the need for further exploration in explainable AI, uncertainty quantification, and alternative data sources to advance forecasting capabilities.

9 May 2024

Impact of AI Advice and Explainability in Personnel Selection

Despite expectations, incorrect AI-generated advice consistently led to performance decrements in personnel selection tasks, indicating overreliance. While both advice source and explainability influenced participants' reliance on inaccurate guidance, the effectiveness of visual explanations in preventing overreliance remained inconclusive, highlighting the complexity of human-AI interaction and the need for robust regulatory standards in HRM.

9 May 2024

Water Quality Prediction Using Explainable AI Models

Researchers propose an AI-driven approach for predicting and managing water quality, crucial for environmental sustainability. Utilizing explainable AI models, they showcase the significance of transparent decision-making in classifying drinkable water, emphasizing the potential of their methodology for real-time monitoring and proactive risk mitigation in water management practices.

10 Apr 2024

Digital Twins in Industry: Theory, Technology, and Challenges

This study provides an in-depth exploration of the advancements, challenges, and future prospects of digital twins in various industrial applications. It covers the theoretical frameworks, technological implementations, and practical considerations essential for understanding and leveraging digital twins effectively across different sectors.

3 Apr 2024

AI Unveils Psychological Traits: Analyzing Social Media Behavior on VK

In a study published in Scientific Reports, advanced AI techniques dissected the social media activity of 1358 VK users, unveiling correlations between behavior and personality traits. Through meticulous analysis of 753,252 posts and reposts alongside Big Five traits and intelligence assessments, the research highlighted the influence of emotional tone and engagement metrics on psychological attributes, advocating for behavior-based diagnostic models in the digital realm.

12 Mar 2024

EU Artificial Intelligence Act: Implications for DeepFake Detection

This article explores the ramifications of the European Union (EU) Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA) on high-risk AI systems, focusing on decision-support systems with human control, particularly in the context of DeepFake detection. By delving into requirements under the AIA and proposing an adapted evaluation scheme, the paper contributes to the design and evaluation of high-risk AI systems. It emphasizes the critical role of human oversight, qualitative feedback, and explainability in ensuring the efficacy and ethicality of AI applications, especially in forensic scenarios.

14 Feb 2024

Advancing Biomedical Research: The Integration of AI/ML in Predictive Analysis

This paper explores the dynamic integration of artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) in biomedical research, emphasizing its pivotal role in predictive analysis across diverse domains. While acknowledging transformative potential, the paper highlights challenges such as inclusivity, synergy between computational models and human expertise, and standardization of clinical data, presenting them as opportunities for innovation in a transformative era for human health optimization through AI/ML in biomedical research.

5 Jan 2024

AI Fortification: Safeguarding IoT Systems Through Comprehensive Algorithmic Approaches

This research delves into the synergy of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) security. The study evaluates and compares various AI algorithms, including machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL), for classifying and detecting IoT attacks. It introduces a novel taxonomy of AI methodologies for IoT security and identifies LSTM as the top-performing algorithm, emphasizing its potential applications in diverse fields.

5 Dec 2023

AI and Explainable AI in Visual Quality Assurance: A Comprehensive Survey in Manufacturing

The paper published in the journal Electronics explores the crucial role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Explainable AI (XAI) in Visual Quality Assurance (VQA) within manufacturing. While AI-based Visual Quality Control (VQC) systems are prevalent in defect detection, the study advocates for broader applications of VQA practices and increased utilization of XAI to enhance transparency and interpretability, ultimately improving decision-making and quality assurance in the industry.

10 Nov 2023

Business Purchase Prediction with Explainable AI and LSTM Neural Networks

This study presents an innovative system for business purchase prediction that combines Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) neural networks with Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI). The system is designed to predict future purchases in a medical drug company, offering transparent explanations for its predictions, fostering user trust, and providing valuable insights for business decision-making.

5 Nov 2023

Enhancing Human-AI Interactions in Decision Support: A Systematic Review

This research article underscores the importance of aligning AI outputs with human expectations in decision support systems and introduces the concept of Explainable AI (XAI). A systematic review results in a taxonomy of interaction patterns, emphasizing the need for more interactive functionality in AI systems.

3 Nov 2023

Ethical Use of AI in Earth and Environmental Sciences: Principles and Challenges

Researchers outlined six principles for the ethical use of AI and machine learning in Earth and environmental sciences. These principles emphasize transparency, intentionality, risk mitigation, inclusivity, outreach, and ongoing commitment. The study also highlights the importance of addressing biases, data disparities, and the need for transparency initiatives like explainable AI (XAI) to ensure responsible and equitable AI-driven research in these fields.

3 Nov 2023

Enhancing Water Quality Modeling with AI

This study employed an innovative approach combining Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) and Explainable AI (XAI) to match ungauged catchments with gauged ones in the Great Barrier Reef. The research successfully improved dissolved inorganic nitrogen (DIN) modeling by considering both biotic and abiotic factors, providing valuable insights for water quality management and conservation efforts in the region.

29 Oct 2023

Reinforcing IoT Security with TabNet-IDS: A Deep Learning Approach for Intrusion Detection

This research introduces TabNet-IDS, an innovative Intrusion Detection System for IoT networks. The model leverages deep learning and attentive mechanisms to enhance security in IoT systems, achieving high accuracy rates on various datasets while maintaining model interpretability, thus serving as a promising tool for safeguarding networked devices.

18 Oct 2023