Mask-Induced Displacement in Audio XAI via Logit Trajectory Decomposition

arXiv:2609.33486 · cs.SD, cs.LG, eess.AS · Submitted 2026-09-27 · Read on arXiv

cs.SD, cs.LG, eess.AS

Submitted: 2026-09-27

Updated: 2026-09-27

Comments: 5 pages, 2 figures, 3 tables. Paper status: submitted

Code: https://github.com/ne3k0/partial_mask_geometry_xai

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

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