Published Papers 📚

Start Smart: Leveraging Gradients For Enhancing Mask-based XAI Methods
International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR, 2025)

Authors: Buelent Uendes, Shujian Yu, Mark Hoogendoorn
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Summary: A novel gradient-based initialization technique for mask-based XAI methods called StartGrad that improves optimization speed and performance across various state-of-the-art approaches.