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Building Consistent Pairwise Comparison Matrices over Abelian Linearly Ordered Groups

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Algorithmic Decision Theory (ADT 2009)

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In the paper, algorithms are provided to check the consistency of pairwise comparison matrices and to build consistent matrices over abelian linearly ordered groups. A measure of consistency is also given; this measure improves a consistent index provided in a previous paper.

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  1. University Federico II, Naples, Italy

    Bice Cavallo, Livia D’Apuzzo & Massimo Squillante

  2. University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy

    Bice Cavallo, Livia D’Apuzzo & Massimo Squillante

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  1. Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics, University of Padova, Via Trieste 63, 35121, Padova, Italy

    Francesca Rossi

  2. LAMSADE-CNRS, University of Paris Dauphine, Place du Maréchal De Lattre de Tassigny, 75775, Paris Cedex 16, France

    Alexis Tsoukias

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Cavallo, B., D’Apuzzo, L., Squillante, M. (2009). Building Consistent Pairwise Comparison Matrices over Abelian Linearly Ordered Groups. In: Rossi, F., Tsoukias, A. (eds) Algorithmic Decision Theory. ADT 2009. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 5783. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-04428-1_21

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