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A model for the selection of internet service providers

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A fuzzy model for the selection of Internet service providers is presented in the article. Indicators characterizing the providers are represented by linguistic variables with triangular fuzzy numbers. Entropy measures are used as a metric for comparing different alternatives.

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Original Russian Text © I.M. Aliev, 2008, published in Avtomatika i Vychislitel’naya Tekhnika, 2008, No. 5, pp. 31–38.

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Aliev, I.M. A model for the selection of internet service providers. Aut. Conrol Comp. Sci. 42, 249–254 (2008). https://doi.org/10.3103/S0146411608050039

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