Integration of fuzzy Shannon's entropy with fuzzy TOPSIS for industrial robotic system selection

Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 102-114

  Chaghooshi, Ahmad Jafarnejad ^a   Fathi, Mohammad Reza ^a   Kashef, Mojtaba ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Entropy; Fuzzy set; Robotic systems; TOPSIS

Indexed keywords

DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; FUZZY TOPSIS; INDUSTRIAL ROBOTIC SYSTEMS; INTEGRATED METHOD; ROBOTIC SYSTEMS; SHANNON'S ENTROPY; TOPSIS;

ENTROPY; FUZZY SETS; INDUSTRY; INFORMATION THEORY; ROBOTICS;

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84863477113     PISSN: 20138423     EISSN: 20130953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3926/jiem.397     Document Type: Article

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