A lexicographic semiorder polytope and probabilistic representations of choice

Journal of Mathematical Psychology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 86-94

  Davis Stober, Clintin P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision models; Lexicographic semiorders; Probabilistic choice; Semiorders

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858795649     PISSN: 00222496     EISSN: 10960880     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmp.2012.01.003     Document Type: Article

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