A general framework for explaining the results of a multi-attribute preference model

Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 175, Issue 7-8, 2011, Pages 1410-1448

  Labreuche, Christophe ^a  

^a THALES RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

Argumentation; Decision theory; Preferences; Weight

Indexed keywords

ARGUMENTATION; AUTOMATIC GENERATION; COMBINATORIAL STRUCTURES; DECISION MODELS; EXPECTED UTILITY MODEL; GENERAL APPROACH; MIN-MAX; MULTI-ATTRIBUTE DECISIONS; MULTI-ATTRIBUTES; ORDER RELATION; PREFERENCE MODELS; PREFERENCES; QUANTITATIVE MODELS; THREE MODELS; UTILITY THEORY; WEIGHT; WEIGHT VECTOR;

MODELS;

DECISION THEORY;

EID: 79954856382     PISSN: 00043702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.artint.2010.11.008     Document Type: Article

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