<p><P>There are numerous books on Multiple Criteria Decision Making. <STRONG>Soft Computing for Complex Multiple Criteria Decision Making</STRONG> concentrates on providing technical (meaning formal, mathematical, algorithmical) tools to make the user of Multiple Criteria Decision Making methodologi
Soft Computing for Complex Multiple Criteria Decision Making
β Scribed by Ignacy Kaliszewski
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 176
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Contents......Page 3
Figures......Page 7
Tables......Page 10
Preface......Page 12
Notation......Page 14
1 Introduction......Page 15
2 Preliminaries......Page 22
Dominance & Efο¬ciency......Page 23
Deο¬nitions & Problem Settings......Page 27
Trade-offs......Page 37
Refs......Page 43
3 MCDM - basic Tools......Page 45
Pareto Set Characterizations......Page 46
Characterizations by Weight Manipulations......Page 47
Characterization by Reference Point Manipulations......Page 52
Characterization by Constraint Manipulations......Page 54
Refs......Page 55
4 MCDM Interactive Methods......Page 57
MCDM Interactive Methods......Page 58
Weight Cut Methods......Page 59
Reference Point Method Class......Page 63
Concluding Remarks......Page 65
Refs......Page 66
5 Universal MCDM Interface......Page 69
Towards Universal MCDM Interface......Page 70
Weight Methods vs Reference Point Methods......Page 71
Universal Interface......Page 77
Concluding Remarks......Page 78
Refs......Page 79
Generic Interactive MCDM Support Scheme......Page 80
Preference Expressing In MCDM......Page 81
Generic Interactive MCDM Support Scheme -......Page 84
Practical Example......Page 87
GIS2 at Work......Page 90
Concluding Remarks......Page 96
Refs......Page 97
7 Bounds on Outcome Components......Page 99
Bounds on Efο¬cient Outcome Components......Page 100
Pareto Set Approximations......Page 101
Parametric Bounds on Efο¬cient Outcomes......Page 104
Lower Bounds......Page 105
Upper Bounds......Page 107
Parametric Bound Dynamics......Page 115
Numerical Example......Page 117
Parametric Bounds when k=2 & Z is
Rk+-convex......Page 125
Controlling Parametric Bound Tightness......Page 128
Concluding Remarks......Page 132
Refs......Page 133
8 Bounds on Global Trade-offs......Page 135
Bounds on Global Trade-offs......Page 136
Numerical Examples......Page 138
Concluding Remarks......Page 141
Refs......Page 143
Solving Complex MCDM Problems With Soft Computing......Page 144
Optimization & Cost Effectiveness......Page 146
Versatility......Page 154
Practical Example......Page 155
Soft Computing with......Page 156
GIS2 at Work......Page 157
Concluding Remarks......Page 163
Refs......Page 165
Refs......Page 166
Quotation Sources......Page 174
Index......Page 175
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