Consistent matrices and consistency improvement in decision-making processes

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Engineering Computational Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Benitez J ^a   Delgado Galvan X ^a   Izquierdo, J ^a   Perez Garcia R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; Consistent matrices; Decision making; Leaks; Optimization; Perron eigenvalue; Water distribution systems

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING PROCESS; LEAKAGE CONTROL; LEAKS; N-MATRIX; PERRON EIGENVALUE; WATER DISTRIBUTIONS;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; DECISION MAKING; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION; WATER SUPPLY;

CONCRETE PAVEMENTS;

EID: 84858400233     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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