Failure Analysis

Worst chronological cases and explanation behavior around frozen failure-context audit samples.

MODEL-C1

When
Batch 9
How badly
Macro-F1 0.170
Protocol
FIXED_ORIGIN_B1
Experiment
BASE-FIXED-C1-001

MODEL-C2

When
Batch 8
How badly
Macro-F1 0.178
Protocol
FIXED_ORIGIN_B1
Experiment
BASE-FIXED-C2-001

MODEL-C3

When
Batch 8
How badly
Macro-F1 0.143
Protocol
FIXED_ORIGIN_B1
Experiment
BASE-FIXED-C3-001

MODEL-C4

When
Batch 9
How badly
Macro-F1 0.175
Protocol
FIXED_ORIGIN_B1
Experiment
BASE-FIXED-C4-001

Source: results/baselines/fixed_origin_metrics.csv. Unit: proportion; fixed-origin protocol.

Explanation behavior around failure contexts

Natural-neighbor stability summaries use frozen Stage 09 audit samples; they are not repeated observations of one physical event.

ModelContextN pairsExplanation distanceJaccard@10
MODEL-C1CORRECT_REPRESENTATIVE640.2080.509
MODEL-C1MISCLASSIFIED700.1510.683
MODEL-C1MISCLASSIFIED,NEAR_DECISION_BOUNDARY60.0830.721
MODEL-C1NEAR_DECISION_BOUNDARY560.2310.481
MODEL-C2CORRECT_REPRESENTATIVE280.2890.584
MODEL-C2MISCLASSIFIED410.3250.533
MODEL-C2MISCLASSIFIED,NEAR_DECISION_BOUNDARY30.1630.768
MODEL-C2NEAR_DECISION_BOUNDARY250.2130.694
MODEL-C3CORRECT_REPRESENTATIVE320.2370.480
MODEL-C3MISCLASSIFIED330.1600.657
MODEL-C3NEAR_DECISION_BOUNDARY250.1910.539
MODEL-C4CORRECT_REPRESENTATIVE320.2810.438
MODEL-C4MISCLASSIFIED300.2220.512
MODEL-C4NEAR_DECISION_BOUNDARY130.2840.438

Sources: results/xai/stage10_fidelity_local.csv and results/xai/stage11_local_neighbor_stability.csv. The evidence does not support a general claim that explanations become less stable exactly when predictions fail.