The concept of stability fields and hot spots in ranking of environmental chemicals

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1000-1012

  Brüggemann, Rainer ^a   Voigt, Kristina ^b   Restrepo, Guillermo ^c,d   Simon, Ute ^e  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE PAMPLONA   (Colombia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^e LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Decision support systems; Environmental chemicals; Environmental software; Environmetrics; Hasse diagram technique (HDT); HPV chemicals; Method of Evaluation by Order Theory (METEOR); Posets; Ranking; Stability fields

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICALS; HASSE DIAGRAM TECHNIQUE (HDT); POSETS; STABILITY FIELDS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DETECTION METHOD; RANKING; SOFTWARE; STAKEHOLDER;

HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS;

EID: 41649097583     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2007.11.001     Document Type: Article

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