Statistical analyses on time complexity and rank consistency between singular value decomposition and the duality approach in AHP: A case study of faculty member selection

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 46, Issue 7-8, 2007, Pages 1099-1106

  Mamat, N J Z ^a   Daniel, J K ^a  

^a MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Analysis of variance (ANOVA); Analytic hierarchy process (AHP); Duality approach; Faculty member selection; Linear regression; Rank consistency; Singular value decomposition (SVD); Time complexity

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA); COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LINEAR REGRESSION; SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION;

DUALITY APPROACH; FACULTY MEMBER SELECTION; RANK CONSISTENCY; TIME COMPLEXITY;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS;

EID: 34548130684     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcm.2007.03.025     Document Type: Article

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