A state-of-the-art survey on the influence of normalization techniques in ranking: Improving the materials selection process in engineering design

Materials and Design

Volumn 65, Issue , 2015, Pages 335-342

  Jahan, Ali ^a   Edwards, Kevin L ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Design performance indices; Materials selection; Multi attributes decision making; Normalization; Ranking; Target based criteria

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DECISION MAKING; DESIGN; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS;

DESIGN PERFORMANCE; MATERIALS SELECTION; MULTI-ATTRIBUTES; NORMALIZATION; RANKING;

COST ENGINEERING;

EID: 84918499756     PISSN: 02613069     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2014.09.022     Document Type: Review

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