Ensemble Feature Selection for Network Intrusion Detection Systems Using Explainable AI: A Frequency-Based Approach

We propose an XAI-based ensemble feature selection method combining XAI methods to reduce bias in IDS. A frequency-based approach identifies key features, validated on CICIDS-2017 with improved accuracy and efficiency. Our framework enhances robustness and interpretability in intrusion detection

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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.5703/1288284317866
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Network Security and Intrusion Detection
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Ensemble Feature Selection for Network Intrusion Detection Systems Using Explainable AI: A Frequency-Based Approach

Mustafa Abdallah, Ismail Bibers
Network Security and Intrusion Detection
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Ensemble Feature Selection for Network Intrusion Detection Systems Using Explainable AI: A Frequency-Based Approach

Mustafa Abdallah, Ismail Bibers
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We propose an XAI-based ensemble feature selection method combining XAI methods to reduce bias in IDS. A frequency-based approach identifies key features, validated on CICIDS-2017 with improved accuracy and efficiency. Our framework enhances robustness and interpretability in intrusion detection

Purdue University West Lafayette (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 90%
Network Security and Intrusion Detection
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