A fuzzy VIKOR method for supplier selection based on entropy measure for objective weighting

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 12160-12167

  Shemshadi, Ali ^a   Shirazi, Hossein ^b   Toreihi, Mehran ^a   Tarokh, M J ^a  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b MALEK ASHTAR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Entropy measure; Fuzzy logic; GMCDM; Supplier selection; Trapezoidal fuzzy numbers; VIKOR

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY MEASURE; GMCDM; SUPPLIER SELECTION; TRAPEZOIDAL FUZZY NUMBERS; VIKOR;

DECISION MAKING; ENTROPY; FUZZY RULES; LINGUISTICS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 79957998880     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2011.03.027     Document Type: Article

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