Feature Importance

nounverified·updated Aug 28, 2026

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how important the feature was for the classification performance of the model; a measure of the individual contribution of the corresponding feature for a particular classifier, regardless of the shape (e.g., linear or nonlinear relationship) or direction of the feature effect

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

Comparison of feature importance measures as explanations for classification models1 senseview framework →

§1: how important the feature was for the classification performance of the model; a measure of the individual contribution of the corresponding feature for a particular classifier, regardless of the shape (e.g., linear or nonlinear relationship) or direction of the feature effect

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: how important the feature was for the classification performance of the model; a measure of the individual contribution of the corresponding feature for a particular classifier, regardless of the shape (e.g., linear or nonlinear relationship) or direction of the feature effect
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