Skip to main content

Explanation Ontology (EO)

EO
Category
Ontology
Description

EO is a general-purpose semantic representation for explanations considering dependencies from system-, user- and interface- spaces. 
We have open-sourced the ontology and shown use in seven exemplar use cases spanning food, finance and healthcare.
 

Used By
Resources
Cited By
  • Ilkou, E., Abu-Rasheed, H., Tavakoli, M., Hakimov, S., Kismih'ok, G., Auer, S., & Nejdl, W. (2021). EduCOR: An Educational and Career-Oriented Recommendation Ontology. International Workshop on the Semantic Web.
     
  • Hoffman, R., Jalaeian, M., Tate, C., Klein, G., & Mueller, S.T. (2023). Evaluating machine-generated explanations: a “Scorecard” method for XAI measurement science. Frontiers of Computer Science.
     
  • Duckham, M., Gabela, J., Kealy, A., Khan, M., Legg, J.A., Moran, B., Rumi, S.K., Salim, F.D., Sharmeen, S., Tao, Y., Trentelman, K., & Vasardani, M. (2022). Explainable spatiotemporal reasoning for geospatial intelligence applications. Transactions in GIS, 26, 2455 - 2479.
     
  • Wang, Q., Huang, K., Chandak, P., Zitnik, M., & Gehlenborg, N. (2022). Extending the Nested Model for User-Centric XAI: A Design Study on GNN-based Drug Repurposing. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 29, 1266-1276.
     
Citations
  • Chari, S., Seneviratne, O., Gruen, D. M., Foreman, M. A., Das, A. K., & McGuinness, D. L. (2020, November). Explanation ontology: a model of explanations for user-centered AI. In International Semantic Web Conference (pp. 228-243). Cham: Springer International Publishing.
     
  • Chari, S., Seneviratne, O., Ghalwash, M., Shirai, S., Gruen, D. M., Meyer, P., ... & McGuinness, D. L. Explanation Ontology: A general-purpose, semantic representation for supporting user-centered explanations. Semantic Web, (Preprint), 1-31.
     
  • For other citations, see: https://scholar.google.com/scholar?oi=bibs&hl=en&cites=9693181701705577…