A new application of ELECTRE III and revised Simos' procedure for group material selection under weighting uncertainty

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 709-720

  Shanian, A ^a   Milani, A S ^b   Carson, C ^a   Abeyaratne, R C ^c  

^a Rolls Royce   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Group decision making; Material selection; Multi criteria analysis; Thermal loaded conductor; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DESIGN; PROBLEM SOLVING; SEPARATION;

GROUP DECISION MAKING; MATERIAL SELECTION; MULTI-CRITERIA ANALYSIS; THERMAL LOADED CONDUCTOR; UNCERTAINTY;

PROCESS ENGINEERING;

EID: 51149093280     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2008.03.028     Document Type: Article

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