arXiv:2608. 11768v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) is an interpretable reasoning framework capable of generating explicit IF-THEN fuzzy rules, making it suitable for tasks requiring transparent reasoning.
By Haoran Pei, Zhao Su, Zetao Lin, Haoran Li, Jun Shen, Qi Zhu, Lan Guo, Qingguo Zhou, Binbin Yong
The paper introduces a multi-stage rule‑chaining framework for the Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus (ARC), aiming to model cognitive generalization by inferring abstract rules from few examples. It combines three solvers—a deterministic rule discovery module, a pattern‑composition engine, and a structural abstraction layer—executed sequentially in a fallback hierarchy that reuses earlier reasoning traces to improve interpretability and generalization. The system achieved over 95% accuracy on ARC tasks, demonstrating strong performance across deterministic, compositional, and abstract categories.
By Deblina Kar
arXiv:2512. 03578v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Time series extrinsic regression (TSER) refers to the task of predicting a continuous target variable from an input time series.
By Florent Forest, Amaury Wei, Olga Fink
arXiv:2607. 21185v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Neurosymbolic (NeSy) systems integrate neural networks with logical reasoning to achieve both generalization and interpretability, but recent work has shown they are susceptible to shortcut reasoning behaviors.
By Akihiro Takemura (National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo, Japan), Katsumi Inoue (National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo, Japan)
Neural Structural Reasoner (NSR) is a brain-inspired neural network that preserves relational structure directly in the connectivity and dynamics of coupled neuronal populations. It incorporates multi-layered architecture, stable entity representations, and path integration to perform link prediction by parallelizing over candidate relational structures and using confidence-weighted scores. NSR achieves competitive accuracy on knowledge-graph benchmarks, trains faster than several neural baselines, and offers native interpretability by tracking human-readable neuron activations and extracting latent relational hierarchies and compositional rules.
By Zixing Jia, Yuhang Pan, Ni Ji
The paper introduces DiCEf, a variant of the DiCE counterfactual example generator that incorporates expert knowledge expressed as a fuzzy linguistic vocabulary. By embedding continuous data into this linguistic domain, DiCEf personalises counterfactual explanations to be linguistically perceptible while maintaining minimal cost, sparsity, and diversity. Experimental results on a real‑world dataset demonstrate that this approach yields semantically meaningful counterfactuals for the explainee.
By Akram Bensalem (IMT Atlantique - INFO), Fahima Djelil (Lab-STICC\_MOTEL, IMT Atlantique - INFO), Marie-Jeanne Lesot (IMT Atlantique - INFO, Lab-STICC, Lab-STICC\_MOTEL), Gr{\'e}gory Smits (IMT Atlantique - INFO, Lab-STICC, Lab-STICC\_MOTEL)
arXiv:2607. 07316v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This article offers a comprehensive overview of mechanistic interpretability, an emerging field that seeks to reverse-engineer the internal algorithms of modern neural networks.
By Pranav Sawant, Jakub Krej\v{c}\'i
The paper introduces the Differentiable Fuzzy Inference Layer (DFIL), a dual‑path prediction head that pairs a standard classifier with a scalar‑bottlenecked branch using ordered membership functions. DFIL enforces monotonicity in the underlying quantity and enables compositional reasoning via t‑norm operations, addressing failures of standard classifier heads that treat ordinal categories as independent labels. The scalar branch also offers an interpretable interface for analyzing residual errors, and the authors demonstrate DFIL’s effectiveness on ordinal natural‑language tasks across various large language model families.
By Zhen Zhang, Amr Alanwar
arXiv:2510. 14538v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Neuro-symbolic (NeSy) AI aims to develop deep neural networks whose predictions comply with prior knowledge encoding, e.
By Emanuele Marconato, Samuele Bortolotti, Emile van Krieken, Paolo Morettin, Elena Umili, Antonio Vergari, Efthymia Tsamoura, Andrea Passerini, Stefano Teso
The paper introduces the Structure-Internalized Rule Language Model (SIRLM) to improve Knowledge Graph Reasoning (KGR) by addressing the mismatch between KG structural context and Large Language Model (LLM) parametric knowledge. SIRLM centers on a Structure-Internalized Rule Generator (SIRG) that uses in-context learning, a structural relation memory, a KG tokenizer, and a neuro-symbolic reasoner to generate structural rules and provide faithful rule-execution feedback. Experiments on 36 datasets against 17 state‑of‑the‑art KGR methods show that SIRLM achieves significant performance gains.
By Xingrui Zhuo, Jiapu Wang, Manzong Huang, Gongqing Wu, Xindong Wu
arXiv:2607. 20402v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In many reasoning problems, the premises are not observed as discrete symbols, but must be inferred from high-dimensional inputs.
By Wael AbdAlmageed
arXiv:2608. 16443v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Neurosymbolic (NeSy) Artificial Intelligence aims to integrate Deep Learning (DL) architectures with symbolic reasoning.
By Riccardo Andreoni, Andrei Buliga, Alessandro Daniele, Paolo Felli, Chiara Ghidini, Marco Montali, Massimiliano Ronzani