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Decision Support System and the ZAPROS-III Method for Ranking the Multiattribute Alternatives with Verbal Quality Estimates

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A new version of the ZAPROS-III decision support method and the decision support system realizing it were discussed. Resolution of the method was estimated.

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Translated from Avtomatika i Telemekhanika, No. 8, 2005, pp. 146–160.

Original Russian Text Copyright © 2005 by Dimitriadi, Larichev.

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Dimitriadi, G.G., Larichev, O.I. Decision Support System and the ZAPROS-III Method for Ranking the Multiattribute Alternatives with Verbal Quality Estimates. Autom Remote Control 66, 1322–1335 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10513-005-0173-3

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