A bi-objective weighted model for improving the discrimination power in MCDEA

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 233, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 640-650

  Ghasemi, M R ^a   Ignatius, Joshua ^a   Emrouznejad, Ali ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discrimination power; Energy policy; Goal programming; Multi criteria data envelopment analysis; Multi objective programming; Weight dispersion

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL CODES; DISCRIMINATION POWER; ENERGY DEPENDENCY; GOAL PROGRAMMING; MULTI-CRITERIA; MULTIOBJECTIVE PROGRAMMING; MULTIPLE CRITERIA; WEIGHTED MODELS;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; ENERGY POLICY;

DISPERSIONS;

EID: 84888320564     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2013.08.041     Document Type: Article

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