Internet-based collaborative decision-making system for construction

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 357-371

  Chim, Mei Y ^a   Anumba, Chimay J ^a   Carrillo, Patricia M ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Client server; Collaborative decision making; Concurrent engineering; Fuzzy logic; Linguistic variables; Membership function

Indexed keywords

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SETS; MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CLIENT-SERVER; COLLABORATIVE DECISION-MAKING; LINGUISTIC VARIABLES; PROJECT PERFORMANCE;

INTERNET;

EID: 3042782482     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advengsoft.2004.03.007     Document Type: Article

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