Part XIII: Trust, Safety, Evaluation, and Operations
Chapter 67  [A]

Interpretability and Root-Cause Analysis for Time Series

"Being right was not enough; they needed me to say, in plain terms, which wiggle in the signal made up my mind."

An Explainable Embodied AI Agent

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Sections

  1. 67.1 Attribution for time series (Integrated Gradients, SHAP-TS)
  2. 67.2 Temporal saliency and its pitfalls
  3. 67.3 Counterfactual sensor explanations (TSEvo, MASCOTS)
  4. 67.4 Concept- and prototype-based explanations
  5. 67.5 Root-cause graphs
  6. 67.6 Human-review tooling (TSInterpret, Captum)
  7. 67.7 Explanation faithfulness and benchmarks (XTSC-Bench)

Lab 67

explain an anomaly alert with temporal attribution and nearest similar historical events; test faithfulness.