A discrete region-based approach to improve the consistency of pair-wise comparison matrix

IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Zhang, Hengshan ^a   Zheng, Qinghua ^a   Liu, Ting ^a   Yang, Zijiang ^b   Liu, Jiahe ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Consistency; Linguistic term; Matrix; Pair wise comparison matrix; Region

Indexed keywords

COMPARISON MATRIX; CONSISTENCY; ITERATIVE SEARCHING; LINGUISTIC TERMS; MULTIPLE CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; PAIR-WISE COMPARISON; PAIRWISE COMPARISON MATRICES; REGION;

ALGORITHMS; DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SYSTEMS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTIMIZATION;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

EID: 84887840078     PISSN: 10987584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FUZZ-IEEE.2013.6622447     Document Type: Conference Paper

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