A new synthesis method of structural, technological and safety decisions (SyMAD-3)

Journal of Civil Engineering and Management

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 265-276

  Simanaviciene, Ruta ^a   Liaudanskiene, Rita ^b   Ustinovichius, Leonas ^a  

^a VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Architectural; Construction; Decision synthesis; Multiple attribute decision making methods; Multiple criteria; Reliability; Safety; Technological

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL; CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; MULTI-STAGE; MULTIPLE ATTRIBUTE DECISION MAKING; MULTIPLE ATTRIBUTE DECISION MAKINGS (MADM); MULTIPLE ATTRIBUTES; MULTIPLE CRITERIA; QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT; SIMPLE ADDITIVE WEIGHTING; SYNTHESIS METHOD; TECHNIQUE FOR ORDER PREFERENCE BY SIMILARITY TO IDEAL SOLUTIONS; TECHNOLOGICAL;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CONSTRUCTION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; RELIABILITY;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84862853830     PISSN: 13923730     EISSN: 18223605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/13923730.2012.666504     Document Type: Article

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