civic_explain_local: Generate local instance-level explanations

In civic.icarm: Interpretable Civic-Accountable and Responsible Machine Learning

Generate local instance-level explanations

Description

Explains why the model made a specific prediction for one or more individual observations. Uses DALEX break-down if available, falls back to coefficient contributions for GLM and LM models.

Usage

civic_explain_local(explainer, newdata, n_features = 10L)

Arguments

explainer	A civic_explainer from civic_explain().
newdata	A data frame of observations to explain.
n_features	Integer. Maximum features to show. Default 10.

Value

A list of tibbles, one per row of newdata.

Examples

m <- civic_fit(Species ~ ., iris)
ex <- civic_explain(m)
civic_explain_local(ex, iris[1, ])

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