An application of soft sets in a decision making problem

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 44, Issue 8-9, 2002, Pages 1077-1083

  Maji, P K ^a   Roy, A R ^a   Biswas, R ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Choice value; Fuzzy set; Reduct soft set; Rough set; Soft set; Weighted choice value

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATION THEORY; DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SETS; MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

SOFT SETS; WEIGHTED CHOICE VALUES;

ROUGH SET THEORY;

EID: 0036772771     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0898-1221(02)00216-X     Document Type: Article

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