Comparative analysis of SAW and TOPSIS based on interval-valued fuzzy sets: Discussions on score functions and weight constraints

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1848-1861

  Chen, Ting Yu ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Computational experiment; Interval valued fuzzy set; Multiple criteria decision analysis; SAW; Score function; TOPSIS

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL EXPERIMENT; INTERVAL-VALUED FUZZY SETS; MULTIPLE-CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS; SCORE FUNCTION; TOPSIS;

DECISION MAKING; EXPERIMENTS; FUZZY SETS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

FUNCTION EVALUATION;

EID: 80054878549     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2011.08.065     Document Type: Conference Paper

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