saliency
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Time was, America’s aspiration was for preoccupations with racial, sexual and ethnic differences to lose political saliency, and to recede as relations between the sexes and races became more relaxed.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 11, 2022
The "saliency algorithm" decided how images would be cropped in Twitter previews, before being clicked on to open at full size.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2021
This turns on the bird units, which further drive the algorithm to enhance the saliency of birds in the image, and so on.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 2, 2015
"The message of the value of taxpayers' money, whether it's applied to federal, provincial or municipal government, is a message that has great saliency," said John Wright, pollster at Ipsos-Reid.
From Reuters ● Nov. 18, 2013
Lemoyne was displeased; he thought that Randolph was taking advantage of his position as host to make an observation of unwarranted saliency, and he frowned at his plate.
From Bertram Cope's Year by Henry Blake Fuller
If you cannot command a professional model for this purpose, you can only be more careful about your study of the underlying lines and forms as they are suggested by the saliencies of the draperies.
From The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors by Daniel Burleigh Parkhurst
