Rank Reversal Aversion and Fairness in Hierarchies
Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology, 2022 Objectives: Despite the aversion to inequality in humans, social hierarchies are a fundamental feature of their social life. Several mechanisms help explain the prevalence of hierarchies over egalitarianism. Recent work has suggested that while people tend to reduce resource inequalities when given the opportunity, they are reluctant to do so when it ...
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An example on the use and limitations of MCDA: The case of fuzzy VIKOR
Examples and Counterexamples, 2021 VIKOR is one of the well known Multiple Criteria Decision Aid methods, used frequently and considered to produce robust results. However, it seems that it is not immune to the rank reversal phenomenon.
Jason Papathanasiou
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How to reverse-engineer quality rankings [PDF]
Machine Learning, 2012 A good or bad product quality rating can make or break an organization. However, the notion of "quality" is often defined by an independent rating company that does not make the formula for determining the rank of a product publicly available. In order to invest wisely in product development, organizations are starting to use intelligent approaches for
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A comparison between fuzzy AHP and fuzzy TOPSIS methods to software requirements selection
Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2022 The fuzzy set theory as one of the key agents of artificial intelligence has been used to deal with vagueness and imprecision during the decision-making process.
Mohd. Nazim +2 more
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Proposal for an objective binary benchmarking framework that validates each other for comparing MCDM methods through data analytics [PDF]
PeerJ Computer Science, 2023 When it comes to choosing the best option among multiple alternatives with criteria of different importance, it makes sense to use multi criteria decision making (MCDM) methods with more than 200 variations.
Mahmut Baydaş +4 more
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A Hybrid Framework for Ranking Cloud Services Based on Markov Chain and the Best-Only Method
IEEE Access, 2023 Cloud computing technology has undergone tremendous growth in recent years, and there are now many cloud service providers (CSPs). This makes CSP selection a challenging process for cloud users.
Ahmed M. Mostafa
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Inter-Criteria Dependencies-Based Decision Support in the Sustainable wind Energy Management
Energies, 2019 Decision problems related to the wind energy require considering many, often interrelated and dependent on each other, criteria. To solve such problems, decision systems based on Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) methods are usually used ...
Paweł Ziemba
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Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis Theory and Tools for the SDEWES Index
Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, 2020 The goal of this work is to apply Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis tools, both theoretical and practical, to analyse, support and possibly enhance composite indexes, in particular those related to sustainability assessment.
Daniele Pretolani
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A Comparison of the REMBRANDT System with a New Approach in AHP [PDF]
Journal of Optimization in Industrial Engineering, 2010 Analytic hierarchy process (AHP) has been criticized considerably for possible rank reversal phenomenon caused by the addition or deletion of an alternative.
Mahmoud Modiri +2 more
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Rankin Inlet PolarDARN radar observations of duskward moving Sun-aligned optical forms [PDF]
Annales Geophysicae, 2008 On 15 February 2007, several duskward moving sun-aligned (SA) auroral forms have been observed by the all-sky camera at Resolute Bay, Nunavut (Canada). Concurrent observations with the Rankin Inlet (RANK) PolarDARN HF radar within the field-of-view of
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