Applying the fuzzy-weighted-average approach to evaluate network security systems

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 49, Issue 11-12, 2005, Pages 1797-1814

  Chang, Ping Teng ^a   Hung, Kuo Chen ^a  

^a TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fuzzy arithmetic; Fuzzy weight average; Multiple criteria decision marking; Network security system

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BENCHMARKING; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DECISION THEORY; DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; SECURITY SYSTEMS;

FUZZY ARITHMETIC; FUZZY WEIGHT AVERAGE; MULTIPLE CRITERIA DECISION MARKING; NETWORK SECURITY SYSTEMS;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 27544469883     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.camwa.2004.10.042     Document Type: Article

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