Characteristics of positive reciprocal matrices in the analytic hierarchy process

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1385-1389

  Gass, S I ^a   Standard, S M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; Decision analysis; Pairwise comparison matrices

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PROBLEM SOLVING;

POSITIVE RECIPROCAL MATRICES (PRM);

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0036905959     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601471     Document Type: Article

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