How to explain your ML model with SHAP

A practical guide to ML model explainability

Yifei Huang
Towards Data Science
9 min readDec 29, 2020

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What is ML model explainability?

With exception of simple linear models like linear regression where you can easily look at the feature coefficients, machine learning models can often be a bit of a blackbox. It can be very difficult to understand why the model predicts a…

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