2D decision-making for multicriteria design optimization

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 301-315

  Engau, Alexander ^a   Wiecek, Margaret M ^b  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMRL   (United States)

Author keywords

Coordination; Decomposition; Interactive decision making; Multicriteria design optimization; Sensitivity; Trade off visualization

Indexed keywords

OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

INTERACTIVE DECISION MAKING; MULTICRITERIA DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; TRADE OFF VISUALIZATION;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 34548244648     PISSN: 1615147X     EISSN: 16151488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00158-006-0078-y     Document Type: Article

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