Over-Explanation Failure

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Open access

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Authors: Hiroaki Aizawa
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18476130
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Abstract

This document provides no solutions, guidance, or recommendations. It records a failure condition. The record documents conditions under which expansion of explanatory structure degrades interpretability and decision relevance, resulting in saturation rather than clarification. This record is intentionally incomplete.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) Data Visualization and Analytics Complex Systems and Decision Making

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
4 February 2026