Developing a fuzzy TOPSIS model in multiple attribute group decision making

Scientific Research and Essays

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1046-1052

  Anisseh, Mohammad ^a   Yusuff, Rosnah bt Mohd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Fuzzy numbers; Fuzzy TOPSIS; Group decision making; Multiple attribute group decision making

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955573410     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19922248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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