Explainability in graph neural networks: An experimental survey

P Li, Y Yang, M Pagnucco, Y Song - arXiv preprint arXiv:2203.09258, 2022 - arxiv.org
Graph neural networks (GNNs) have been extensively developed for graph representation
learning in various application domains. However, similar to all other neural networks …

A survey of explainable graph neural networks: Taxonomy and evaluation metrics

Y Li, J Zhou, S Verma, F Chen - arXiv preprint arXiv:2207.12599, 2022 - arxiv.org
Graph neural networks (GNNs) have demonstrated a significant boost in prediction
performance on graph data. At the same time, the predictions made by these models are …

Xgnn: Towards model-level explanations of graph neural networks

H Yuan, J Tang, X Hu, S Ji - Proceedings of the 26th ACM SIGKDD …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Graphs neural networks (GNNs) learn node features by aggregating and combining
neighbor information, which have achieved promising performance on many graph tasks …

Degree: Decomposition based explanation for graph neural networks

Q Feng, N Liu, F Yang, R Tang, M Du, X Hu - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) are gaining extensive attention for their application in graph
data. However, the black-box nature of GNNs prevents users from understanding and …

Graphframex: Towards systematic evaluation of explainability methods for graph neural networks

K Amara, R Ying, Z Zhang, Z Han, Y Shan… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
As one of the most popular machine learning models today, graph neural networks (GNNs)
have attracted intense interest recently, and so does their explainability. Users are …

Explainability in graph neural networks: A taxonomic survey

H Yuan, H Yu, S Gui, S Ji - IEEE transactions on pattern …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep learning methods are achieving ever-increasing performance on many artificial
intelligence tasks. A major limitation of deep models is that they are not amenable to …

Towards inductive and efficient explanations for graph neural networks

D Luo, T Zhao, W Cheng, D Xu, F Han… - … on Pattern Analysis …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Despite recent progress in Graph Neural Networks (GNNs), explaining predictions made by
GNNs remains a challenging and nascent problem. The leading method mainly considers …

Generative explanations for graph neural network: Methods and evaluations

J Chen, K Amara, J Yu, R Ying - arXiv preprint arXiv:2311.05764, 2023 - arxiv.org
Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) achieve state-of-the-art performance in various graph-
related tasks. However, the black-box nature often limits their interpretability and …

Towards explaining graph neural networks via preserving prediction ranking and structural dependency

Y Zhang, WK Cheung, Q Liu, G Wang, L Yang… - Information Processing & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have demonstrated their efficacy in representing
graph-structured data, but their lack of explainability hinders their applicability to critical …

Factorized explainer for graph neural networks

R Huang, F Shirani, D Luo - Proceedings of the AAAI conference on …, 2024 - ojs.aaai.org
Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have received increasing attention due to their ability to
learn from graph-structured data. To open the black-box of these deep learning models, post …