Hilbert's metric and the analytic hierarchy process

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 71-86

  Genest, C ^a   Zhang, S S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Analytic Hierarchy Process; Approximate distributions; Hilbert's projective metric; Pivot induced confidence intervals; Small variance approximations

Indexed keywords

EID: 10444277303     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-7177(96)00055-6     Document Type: Article

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