Use of fuzzy set theory in the aggregation of expert judgments

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 461-469

  Moon, Joo Hyun ^a   Kang, Chang Sun ^b  

^a Korea Electric Power Research Institute (KEPRI)   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Expert judgments; Fuzzy numbers; Fuzzy set theory; Linguistic variables

Indexed keywords

CONTAINMENT VESSELS; DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SETS;

EXPERT JUDGMENTS;

NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS;

EID: 0033117476     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4549(98)00073-5     Document Type: Article

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