Fuzzy data envelopment analysis: A discrete approach

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 2263-2269

  Zerafat Angiz L , Majid ^a   Emrouznejad, Ali ^b   Mustafa, Adli ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Decision making unit; Fuzzy data envelopment analysis; Interval data; Local level; Multi objective programming

Indexed keywords

DATA ERRORS; DEA MODELS; DECISION MAKING UNIT; FUZZY DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; IMPRECISE DATA; INPUT-OUTPUT; INTERVAL DATA; LINEAR PROGRAMMING MODELS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES; MULTI-OBJECTIVE LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MULTIOBJECTIVE PROGRAMMING; REAL APPLICATIONS; RELATIVE EFFICIENCY; UNCERTAINTY INFORMATIONS;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; DECISION MAKING; EFFICIENCY; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; REAL VARIABLES;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 80255132789     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2011.07.118     Document Type: Article

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