Unrestricted Permutation forces Extrapolation: Variable Importance Requires at least One More Model, or There Is No Free Variable Importance
Giles Hooker(Cornell University), Siyu Zhou(Guangxi Medical University), Lucas Mentch(University of Pittsburgh)
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