Decision-Value Attribution in Predict-then-Optimize Systems

arXiv:2606.29878 · cs.LG, math.OC, stat.ML · Submitted 2026-06-29 · Read on arXiv

Konstantinos Ziliaskopoulos, Alexander Vinel, Alice E. Smith

cs.LG, math.OC, stat.ML

Submitted: 2026-06-29

Code: https://github.com/kziliask/DVA

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• XGBoost — 8× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Shapley values — 6× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Feature Importance — 5× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• AUC — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Decision-Value Interactions — 4× in this paper
• Overfitting — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Regret — 3× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Regularization — 3× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Decision Value Attribution — 2× in this paper
• Hyperparameters — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Open Access Same-Time Information System — 2× in this paper
• SHAP Values — 2× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Surrogate Model — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Surrogate Models — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Ablation — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Abundance — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Accuracy — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Benchmark — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Benchmarking — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Explainability — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Feature Engineering — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Fidelity — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Generalization — 1× in this paper · explained in 14 episodes
• Geometric interpretation — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Interpretability — 1× in this paper · explained in 15 episodes
• Papers — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Planner — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Redundancy — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Robustness — 1× in this paper · explained in 6 episodes
• Unified Framework — 1× in this paper · explained in 6 episodes

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