Choquet integral-based hierarchical networks for evaluating customer service perceptions on fast food stores

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 7880-7887

  Hu, Yi Chung ^a   Hsiao Chi Chen, ^a  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Choquet integral; Interval regression analysis; Interval weight; Key factors; Service perception

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CHOQUET INTEGRAL; HIERARCHICAL DECISIONS; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; INTERVAL REGRESSION ANALYSIS; INTERVAL WEIGHTS; KEY FACTORS; NONLINEAR INTERVAL REGRESSION; UPPER AND LOWER BOUNDS;

INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 77957846639     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2010.04.049     Document Type: Article

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