explaineddecided
Explaineddecided is a term used in discussions of explainable decision making to describe a decision process in which the reasons for a decision are stated in a clear, structured, and inspectable form. The core idea is that explanations should accompany or even precede a decision and must be directly linked to the criteria used to reach it, allowing observers to assess validity and reproduce the outcome.
The term is not standardized in any single discipline but appears in debates across artificial intelligence,
Practically, explaineddecided entails several elements: an explicit rationale that maps to decision criteria; a record of
Critics argue that achieving faithful, comprehensible explanations for complex models remains challenging and that post hoc
Related concepts include explainable AI, interpretability, and decision audits.