Using Monte Carlo method for ranking interval data

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 201, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 613-620

  Jahanshahloo, G R ^a   Lotfi, F Hosseinzadeh ^b   Balf, F Rezai ^c   Rezai, H Zhiani ^d  

^a KHARAZMI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; Efficiency; Interval data; Monte Carlo method; Ranking

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

DECISION MAKING UNITS (DMU); INTERVAL DATA;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 44649203456     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2007.12.064     Document Type: Article

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