The optimal group consensus deviation measure for multiplicative preference relations

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 11548-11555

  Gong, Zai Wu ^a   Forrest, Jeffrey ^b   Zhao, Yue ^a   Yang, Ying Jie ^c  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b International Institute for General Systems Studies   (United States)

^c DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Group consensus; Group decision making; Multiplicative preference relation; Satisfactory solution

Indexed keywords

CONSENSUS DEGREE; DECISION MAKERS; DEVIATION DEGREE; EXISTENCE CONDITIONS; GROUP CONSENSUS; GROUP DECISION MAKING; OPTIMAL ESTIMATIONS; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; OPTIMAL VALUE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION MODELS; PREFERENCE RELATION;

OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84861830581     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2012.03.053     Document Type: Article

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