A Multistep Methodology for the Evaluation of Human Resources Using the Evidence Theory

International Journal of Intelligent Systems

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1072-1088

  Certa, Antonella ^a   Enea, Mario ^a   Galante, Giacomo Maria ^a   La Fata, Concetta Manuela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMPSTER-SHAFER THEORY; EVIDENCE THEORIES; EXPERT JUDGMENT; INCOMPLETE KNOWLEDGE; INFORMATION SOURCES; MULTI-STEP; RESOURCES EVALUATION;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

AGGREGATES;

EID: 84884289766     PISSN: 08848173     EISSN: 1098111X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/int.21617     Document Type: Article

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