Importance measures for customer requirements and technical attributes in fuzzy environment

Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Modelling and Simulation

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 193-200

  Li, X D ^a   Tu, Y L ^a   Xue, D Y ^a   Dong, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Customer requirements; Fuzzy set theory; Importance measures; Pairwise comparisons; Quality function deployment (qfd); Technical attributes

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; FUNCTIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; SET THEORY;

FUZZY SET THEORY; IMPORTANCE MEASURES; PAIRWISE COMPARISONS; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT (QFD); TECHNICAL ATTRIBUTES;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 33751240367     PISSN: 10218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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