Papers on “SHAP”

Research on “SHAP” in the 480 tracked journals: papers per year and category, the journals, institutions and countries publishing it, the keywords studied with it and its most-cited papers. It is not among the most frequent keywords of the last 30 days, so this page has no list of its latest papers. Also as Markdown.

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Key findings#

From 2017 to 2026 (so far), the keyword “SHAP” appeared in 707 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in AI (362), operations research (106) and finance (71).
220 of them were published in 2025, against 0 in 2017.
Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Hong Kong Polytechnic University (11), Central South University (10) and Huazhong University of Science and Technology (8).
The journals publishing most of them were Expert Systems with Applications (120), Neural Computing and Applications (53) and Knowledge-Based Systems (37).
The most-cited of them is “Explaining anomalies detected by autoencoders using Shapley Additive Explanations” (Expert Systems with Applications, 2021), with 497 citations.

Papers per year#

20172026 (so far)

Papers per publication year and category
Category	2018	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026 (so far)
AI	1	1	8	25	47	53	117	110
Operations Research	0	0	1	4	10	19	39	33
Finance	0	2	1	2	12	14	17	23
Economics	0	1	0	2	3	8	19	30
Information Systems	0	0	2	4	3	7	10	14
Higher Education and Research	0	0	0	2	2	8	3	5
Management	0	0	0	3	2	1	5	6
Tourism and Hospitality	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	5
Marketing	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	4
Accounting	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2
Health Economics and Policy	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Statistics	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
All categories	1	4	12	43	80	113	220	234

Where the papers come from#

Journals with the most papers, since 2023
#	Journal	Papers
1	Expert Systems with Applications	120
2	Neural Computing and Applications	53
3	Knowledge-Based Systems	37
4	Computational Economics	30
5	Journal Of Big Data	20
6	Applied Intelligence	19
7	Computers & Industrial Engineering	18
8	Annals of Operations Research	17
9	Artificial Intelligence Review	17
10	Decision Support Systems	13

Institutions with the most papers, since 2023
#	Institution	Papers
1	Hong Kong Polytechnic University	11
2	Central South University	10
3	Huazhong University of Science and Technology	8
4	King Saud University	8
5	China Three Gorges University	7
6	Norwegian University of Science and Technology	7
7	Southwest Jiaotong University	7
8	Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique	6
9	Chinese Academy of Sciences	6
10	Nanyang Technological University	6

Countries with the most papers, since 2023
#	Country	Papers
1	China	210
2	United States	88
3	India	51
4	United Kingdom	47
5	South Korea	38
6	Turkey	38
7	Australia	33
8	Saudi Arabia	26
9	Spain	25
10	Italy	25

Keywords with the most papers, since 2023
#	Keyword	Papers
1	explainable AI	218
2	XGBoost	108
3	lime	98
4	model interpretability	90
5	random forest	65
6	explainable machine learning	63
7	feature importance	57
8	class imbalance	52
9	feature selection	52

Most-cited papers#

Most-cited papers since 2017
#	Citations	Per month	Title	Journal	Published	Authors
1	497	7.9	Explaining anomalies detected by autoencoders using Shapley Additive Explanations	Expert Systems with Applications	2021-08-11	Liat Antwarg, Ronnie Mindlin Miller, Bracha Shapira et al.
2	335	5.3	Forecasting gold price with the XGBoost algorithm and SHAP interaction values	Annals of Operations Research	2021-07-23	Sami Ben Jabeur, Salma Mefteh‐Wali, Jean‐Laurent Viviani
3	318	11.7	Explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) in finance: a systematic literature review	Artificial Intelligence Review	2024-07-26	Jurgita Černevičienė, Audrius Kabašinskas
4	256	6.9	Explainable artificial intelligence for intrusion detection in IoT networks: A deep learning based approach	Expert Systems with Applications	2023-09-25	B.L. Sharma, Lokesh Sharma, Chhagan Lal et al.
5	249	6.6	Data-driven interpretable ensemble learning methods for the prediction of wind turbine power incorporating SHAP analysis	Expert Systems with Applications	2023-09-07	Celal Çakıroğlu, Sercan Demir, Mehmet Hakan Özdemir et al.

Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Papers on “SHAP”. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/shap

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  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
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