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In Minimum Message Length, an explanation is a code with two parts, where the first part is an assertion code and the second part is a detail code.

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(2011). Explanation. In: Sammut, C., Webb, G.I. (eds) Encyclopedia of Machine Learning. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-30164-8_294

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