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Three Perspectives on Motivation and Multi-Criteria Assessment of Organic Food Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The complexity of values related to organic food systems is normally difficult to ascertain, understand and act upon for both producers and consumers, as well as for other agents.
Alrøe, Hugo Fjelsted   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Analytic Network Process-Based Multi-Criteria Decision Approach and Sensitivity Analysis for Temporary Facility Layout Planning in Construction Projects

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2018
In construction projects, the planning objectives include the safety and labor productivity of the activities, along with the cost influence affecting the overall performance of construction. Temporary facilities are critical in supporting structures and
Haifeng Jin, Mingyuan Zhang, Yongbo Yuan
doaj   +1 more source

Fuzzy multi-criteria and multi-experts evaluation of government investments in higher education: the case of Turkey

open access: yesTechnological and Economic Development of Economy, 2013
Higher education refers to a level of education that is provided at academies, universities, colleges, seminaries, institutes of technology, and certain other collegiate-level institutions.
Cengiz Kahraman
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-criteria appraisal recommendation

open access: yesJournal of the Operational Research Society, 2022
Generating the overall assessments of cases from their observations on multiple criteria when large volumes of historical data have been accumulated is a key issue. This study, therefore, developed the framework of multi-criteria appraisal recommendation (MCAR).
Fu, Chao   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Approximation Algorithms for Multi-Criteria Traveling Salesman Problems

open access: yes, 2006
In multi-criteria optimization problems, several objective functions have to be optimized. Since the different objective functions are usually in conflict with each other, one cannot consider only one particular solution as the optimal solution. Instead,
Manthey, Bodo, Ram, L. Shankar
core   +4 more sources

Evaluation criteria for a systemic approach to flood risk management: stakeholders’ perspectives

open access: yesTechne
Flood risk management authorities rely on structural engineering measures centralised at the spatial and governance levels. These are mainly evaluated based on damage reduction without considering social, economic and environmental criteria. The research
Francesca Vanelli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing discrimination in multi-criteria analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Multi criteria methods for supporting decision-making procedures are widely used in sustainability assessment. One of the most important steps in decision-making procedures is the evaluation of policy options or alternatives in order to find a hierarchy ...
Barannik, Valeriy   +2 more
core  

Adversarial Multi-Criteria Learning for Chinese Word Segmentation

open access: yes, 2017
Different linguistic perspectives causes many diverse segmentation criteria for Chinese word segmentation (CWS). Most existing methods focus on improve the performance for each single criterion.
Chen, Xinchi   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Multi-criteria decision-making for solving transport sustainability issues: an overview

open access: yesTransport
With the recognition of the impact of the transport sector on climate change and human health, decision-makers are under the pressure to shape the transport sector in a more sustainable way, considering more sustainable options and technologies. Besides
Indrė Šikšnelytė-Butkienė   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intelligent Decision Support Systems—An Analysis of Machine Learning and Multicriteria Decision-Making Methods

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Context: The selection and use of appropriate multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) methods for solving complex problems is one of the challenging issues faced by decision makers in the search for appropriate decisions.
Rahman Ali   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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