Simple and absolute special majorities generated by OWA operators

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 707-720

  Llamazares, Bonifacio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Absolute special majorities; Aggregation functions; Fuzzy sets; OWA operators; Simple majority

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SETS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; THEOREM PROVING;

ABSOLUTE SPECIAL MAJORITIES; AGGREGATION FUNCTIONS; ORDERED WEIGHTED AVERAGING (OWA) OPERATORS; SIMPLE MAJORITY;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 2942555584     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(03)00380-1     Document Type: Article

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