"Are you thinking what i am thinking?" A comparison of decision makers' cognitive maps by means of a new similarity measure

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 1328-1337

  Kwon, Hyeokki ^a   Im, Il ^a   Van De Walle, B ^a  

^a New Jersey Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Cities and towns; Cognitive science; Computer science education; Decision support systems; Fuzzy cognitive maps; Fuzzy set theory; Gain measurement; Information analysis; Mathematical analysis; Urban planning

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; EDUCATION COMPUTING; FUZZY SET THEORY; FUZZY SETS; GAIN MEASUREMENT; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; SET THEORY; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; URBAN PLANNING;

CITIES AND TOWNS; COGNITIVE SCIENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION; FUZZY COGNITIVE MAP; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84948694591     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2002.993998     Document Type: Conference Paper

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