Minimum variance capacity identification

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 177, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 498-514

  Kojadinovic, Ivan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Choquet integral; Interacting criteria; Multi criteria decision making

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FUNCTIONS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING;

CHOQUET INTEGRAL; INTERACTING CRITERIA; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION MAKING;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 33750457318     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2005.10.059     Document Type: Article

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