Consistency and consensus improving methods for pairwise comparison matrices based on Abelian linearly ordered group

Fuzzy Sets and Systems

Volumn 266, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-32

  Xia, Meimei ^a   Chen, Jian ^b  

^a BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Tsinghua University   (China)

Author keywords

Abelian linearly ordered group; Consensus; Consistency; Decision making; Pairwise comparison matrix

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS;

ABELIAN LINEARLY ORDERED GROUPS; AGGREGATION OPERATOR; CONSENSUS; CONSENSUS METHODS; CONSISTENCY; CONSISTENCY INDEX; PAIRWISE COMPARISON MATRICES;

GROUP THEORY;

EID: 84923215242     PISSN: 01650114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fss.2014.07.019     Document Type: Article

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