Fuzzy inferior ratio method for multiple attribute decision making problems

Information Sciences

Volumn 277, Issue , 2014, Pages 263-272

  Hadi Vencheh, A ^a   Mirjaberi, M ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fuzzy decision making; Fuzzy number; Multiple attribute decision making (MADM)

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FUZZY RULES; FUZZY SET THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DECISION PROCESS; FUZZY DECISION MAKING; FUZZY ENVIRONMENTS; FUZZY INPUT; FUZZY NUMBERS; MULTIPLE ATTRIBUTE DECISION MAKING; MULTIPLE ATTRIBUTE DECISION MAKING PROBLEMS; RATIO METHOD;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 84901755403     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2014.02.019     Document Type: Article

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