A new graphical visualization of n-dimensional Pareto front for decision-making in multiobjective optimization

Information Sciences

Volumn 178, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 3908-3924

  Blasco, X ^a   Herrero, J M ^a   Sanchis, J ^a   Martinez M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Decision making tools; High dimensional Pareto front; Multidimensional visualization; Multiobjective optimization

Indexed keywords

CONTROL THEORY; DECISION MAKING; GRAPHIC METHODS; LEAD; MILITARY DATA PROCESSING; PARETO PRINCIPLE; PROBLEM SOLVING; ROBUST CONTROL; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VISUALIZATION;

DECISION MAKER (DM); DECISION MAKERS (DM); DESIGN PARAMETERS; ENGINEERING DESIGNS; GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATIONS; GRAPHICAL VISUALIZATION; IDEAL POINTS; MULTI OBJECTIVES; MULTI-CRITERIA; MULTI-OBJECTIVE PROBLEMS; PARETO FRONTS; ROBUST CONTROL DESIGNS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D); VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS; VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUES;

MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 48749093165     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2008.06.010     Document Type: Article

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