Ranking and prioritization for multi-indicator systems : introduction to partial order applications /
Rainer Brüggemann, Ganapati P. Patil.
- xxvi, 338 páginas :
- Environmental and Ecological Statistics .
Springer eBooks
Preface -- Why Prioritization, Why Ranking -- Partial Order and Hasse Diagrams -- Simple Combinatorial Structures -- Sensitivity and Ambiguity -- Structures of Partial Orders -- Hasse Diagrams Based on Transformed Data Matrices -- Reducing the Number of Incomparabilities -- Formal Concept Analysis -- Methods to Obtain Linear or Weak Orders by Means of Partial Order -- Comparison of Partial, Linear and Weak Orders -- Illustrative Case Studies -- Case Studies: Child Development (Sociology) -- Case Study: Stream Channel Stability Infrastructure at Bridge Crossings (Engineering Sciences) -- Case Study: Watersheds Analysis (Hydrology) -- Case Study: Environmental Performance Index (EPI) (Human and Environmental Health) -- Partial Order and Related Disciplines -- Partial Order and Software -- Ranking and Prioritization with Partial Order for Multi-Indicator Systems - An Integrative View with a Look Forward -- Appendix -- Index.