markantn
markantn is a theoretical construct used in information theory, cognitive science, and data visualization to quantify the salience of features within a signal, dataset, or interface. It provides a single, dimensionless score intended to reflect how much a given element stands out in a given context, enabling comparisons across features and scenarios.
Etymology and scope: The term markantn derives from markant, meaning distinctive or salient, with the nominal
Definition and computation: A markantn score integrates multiple factors, typically conspicuity (how visually or auditorily salient
Applications and usage: Markantn is used to prioritize cues in user interfaces, guide attention in visualizations,
Evaluation and critique: The concept is debated due to varying definitions, lack of standardized measurement, and