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Published at December 6

Navigating Shortcuts, Spurious Correlations, and Confounders: From Origins via Detection to Mitigation

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Released Date: December 6, 2024

Authors: David Steinmann¹, Felix Divo¹, Maurice Kraus¹, Antonia Wüst¹, Lukas Struppek¹, Felix Friedrich¹, Kristian Kersting¹

Aff.: ¹TU Darmstadt

Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/pdf/2412.05152v1

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Survey	Area	Focus	Definition	Origin	Detection	Mitigation
Friedrich et al. [58]	Vision	Shortcut	✗	✗	✗	✓
Gupta et al. [67]	Vision	Confounder	✗	✗	✗	✓
Banerjee et al. [17]	Med. Imaging	Shortcut	✗	✓	✓	✓
Dogra et al. [49]	Language	Shortcut	✗	✓	✓	✓
Ho et al. [72]	Language	Shortcut	✗	✗	✓	✓
Geirhos et al. [61]	General	Shortcut	✓	✓	✗	✗
Ye et al. [211]	General	Spurious Correlation	✓	✓	✗	✓
		Shortcut, Confounder,
Ours	General	Spurious Correlation,	✓	✓	✓	✓
		Clever Hans