GIS software selection: A multi criteria decision making approach

Applied GIS

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Eldrandaly, Khalid ^a  

^a Zagazig University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

AHP; GIS; MCDM; Software selection

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; DECISION MAKING; GIS; MODELING; PLANNING METHOD; SOFTWARE;

EID: 45149106172     PISSN: 18325505     EISSN: 18325505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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