Modeling uncertainty in multi-criteria decision analysis

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 223, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-14

  Durbach, Ian N ^a   Stewart, Theodor J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision analysis; Multiple criteria analysis; Risk management; Uncertainty modeling

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; FUZZY SETS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK PERCEPTION;

ATTRIBUTE EVALUATION; MODEL UNCERTAINTIES; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE CRITERIA ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS; UNCERTAIN EVALUATION; UNCERTAINTY MODELING; USING PROBABILITIES;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84864424448     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2012.04.038     Document Type: Article

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