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Local water markets for irrigation in southern Spain: A multicriteria approach [PDF]

Spanish authorities have recently approved a new legislative framework for the creation of local water markets to improve allocative efficiency for this scarce resource. This paper analyses the potential impacts of the policy.
Arriaza Balmon, Manuel, Gomez-Limon, Jose A., Upton, Martin   +2 more
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LOAN WORDS AS SHAPERS OF IDENTITY IN SEVENTEENTHCENTURY MALAY: A HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS STUDY OF CHRISTIAN SONGS INTRODUCED BY THE VOC [PDF]

, 2015
The presence of loan words in a language shows the long-standing interactions between that particular language as a recepient and its donors. Over time, these loan words are absorbed into the recipient language and they become a part of the linguistic ...
Thianto, Yudha
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Combining In Silico Tools with Multicriteria Analysis for Alternatives Assessment of Hazardous Chemicals: Accounting for the Transformation Products of decaBDE and Its Alternatives. [PDF]

Environ Sci Technol, 2021
Zheng Z, Arp HPH, Peters G, Andersson PL.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Advancing sustainability: An integrated decision support framework for fleet selection in open pit mining construction

Results in Engineering
The process of selecting and configuring equipment fleets for open-pit mining is complex, requiring consideration of both quantitative and qualitative criteria.
Adel Alshibani, Bahaa Elmaghraby, Abdulaziz Bubshait, Ahmed M. Ghaithan, Awsan Mohammed, Mohammad A. Hassanain   +5 more
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A Multi-Criteria Decision-Support Framework for Evaluating Alternative Fuels and Technologies Toward Zero Emission Shipping

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
This paper presents an MAUT-based decision-support framework, developed within the NAVGREEN project, to enable the evaluation of alternative fuels and technologies in shipping decarbonization pathways toward zero-emission targets.
Georgios Remoundos, Anna Maria Kotrikla, Maria Lekakou, Amalia Polydoropoulou, George Papaioannou, Ioannis Pervanas, George Kosmadakis, Stelios Contarinis   +7 more
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Decision-theoretic control of EUVE telescope scheduling [PDF]

This paper describes a decision theoretic scheduler (DTS) designed to employ state-of-the-art probabilistic inference technology to speed the search for efficient solutions to constraint-satisfaction problems.
Hansson, Othar, Mayer, Andrew
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Multi-Criteria Analysis of Factors Use Level: The Case of Water for Irrigation [PDF]

In this paper we present a methodology to analyse input use in the agricultural sector. The novelty of the theoretical model explained is that it has been developed considering a multi-criteria environment.
José A. Gómez-Limón, Laura Riesgo, Manuel Arriaza   +2 more
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Decision Support System for Determining New Branch Location Applying the MAUT Method with ROC Weighting

Bulletin of Informatics and Data Science
The new branch location is close to people's activities with the availability of adequate facilities, making it convenient for consumers to access the services/products they need. The determination of the feasibility of a new branch location by several product or service producers still uses an inaccurate system, which can lead to problems in ...
Mesran Mesran, Ade Ayunda Kusuma, Ridha Maya Faza Lubis   +2 more
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On Ordinal Information-Based Weighting Methods and Comparison Analyses

Information
In this paper, we focus on weighting methods within multi-attribute utility/value theory (MAUT/MAVT). In these methods, the decision maker (DM) provides ordinal information about the relative importance of criteria, but also additional information ...
Zhor Chergui, Antonio Jiménez-Martín
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Machine Selection for a Textile Company with CRITIC and MAUT Methods

European Journal of Science and Technology, 2021
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