shap

Explain model predictions by attributing outputs to input features using SHAP.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Org-GAgent/result-interpreter --skill shap-org-gagent
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Skill: shap
Source: https://github.com/Org-GAgent/result-interpreter/tree/main/.skills/scientific-skills/shap
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Org-GAgent/result-interpreter --skill shap-org-gagent

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

SHAP provides principled, local and global explanations for any machine learning model by attributing predictions to input features, enabling transparency and trust.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Global feature importance via SHAP values and beeswarm/bar plots
  • Local explanations for individual predictions with waterfall/force plots
  • Interaction detection, model debugging, and fairness analysis across model types (tree-based, deep learning, and linear models)

Quick Start

Start by training or loading your model, then create an appropriate SHAP explainer (TreeExplainer for trees, DeepExplainer for neural nets, LinearExplainer for linear models), compute SHAP values on your dataset, and visualize results.

Frequently Asked Questions about shap

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I explain machine learning model predictions by attributing outputs to input features?

Model interpretability explains predictions by attributing outputs to input features using SHAP values. It generates global feature importance and local explanations for individual predictions across tree-based, deep learning, and linear models.

What is the best way to get global feature importance and local explanations for tree-based models?

Global feature importance and local explanations for tree-based models are best generated using TreeExplainer. It computes SHAP values to produce beeswarm, bar, waterfall, and force plots that visualize feature attribution.

Can I use SHAP explainers with neural networks and linear models?

Yes, SHAP explainers support neural networks via DeepExplainer and linear models via LinearExplainer. KernelExplainer provides model-agnostic feature attribution for other architectures.

How do I interpret model outputs correctly when computing feature attribution?

Correct feature attribution requires interpreting model outputs as raw scores, probabilities, or log-odds. Selecting appropriate background data and feature names ensures accurate SHAP value computation.

Does feature attribution support interaction detection and fairness analysis?

Feature attribution supports interaction detection, model debugging, and fairness analysis. SHAP values identify how input features interact and influence predictions, enabling transparency and trust across different model types.