The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)
The Problem with Black Boxes with Cynthia Rudin - TWIML Talk #290
14 Aug 2019
Today we are joined by Cynthia Rudin, Professor of Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Statistical Science at Duke University. In this episode we discuss her paper, ‘Please Stop Explaining Black Box Models for High Stakes Decisions’, and how interpretable models make for more comprehensible decisions - extremely important when dealing with human lives. Cynthia explains black box and interpretable models, their development, use cases, and her future plans in the field.
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