PROMETHEE-FlowSort-GDSS_assignments

Provider:PUT
Version:1.0.0

Description

Computes group class assignment for given data using FlowSortGDSS method.

Inputs

(For outputs, see below)

criteria

Description:

Criteria to consider and their scales

alternatives

Description:

Alternatives to consider.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternatives

categories

Description:

Definitions of categories.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: categories

profiles performances 1

Description:

The performances of profiles for decision maker 1.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: performanceTable

preferences 1

Description:

The preference matrix computed for profiles and alternatives given by decision maker 1.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesComparisons

alternatives flows 1

Description:

Normalised flows of given alternatives for decision maker 1.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesValues

categories profiles 1

Description:

Definitions of boundary profiles for decision maker 1, which should be used for classes (categories) representation.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: categoriesProfiles

profiles performances 2

Description:

The performances of profiles for decision maker 2.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: performanceTable

preferences 2

Description:

The preference matrix computed for profiles and alternatives given by decision maker 2.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesComparisons

alternatives flows 2

Description:

Normalised flows of given alternatives for decision maker 2.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesValues

categories profiles 2

Description:

Definitions of boundary profiles for decision maker 2, which should be used for classes (categories) representation.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: categoriesProfiles

profiles performances 3

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The performances of profiles for decision maker 3.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: performanceTable

preferences 3

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The preference matrix computed for profiles and alternatives given by decision maker 3.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesComparisons

alternatives flows 3

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Normalised flows of given alternatives for decision maker 3.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesValues

categories profiles 3

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Definitions of boundary profiles for decision maker 3, which should be used for classes (categories) representation.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: categoriesProfiles

profiles performances 4

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The performances of profiles for decision maker 4.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: performanceTable

preferences 4

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The preference matrix computed for profiles and alternatives given by decision maker 4.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesComparisons

alternatives flows 4

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Normalised flows of given alternatives for decision maker 4.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesValues

categories profiles 4

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Definitions of boundary profiles for decision maker 4, which should be used for classes (categories) representation.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: categoriesProfiles

profiles performances 5

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The performances of profiles for decision maker 5.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: performanceTable

preferences 5

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The preference matrix computed for profiles and alternatives given by decision maker 5.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesComparisons

alternatives flows 5

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Normalised flows of given alternatives for decision maker 5.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesValues

categories profiles 5

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Definitions of boundary profiles for decision maker 5, which should be used for classes (categories) representation.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: categoriesProfiles

profiles performances 6

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The performances of profiles for decision maker 6.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: performanceTable

preferences 6

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The preference matrix computed for profiles and alternatives given by decision maker 6.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesComparisons

alternatives flows 6

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Normalised flows of given alternatives for decision maker 6.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesValues

categories profiles 6

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Definitions of boundary profiles for decision maker 6, which should be used for classes (categories) representation.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: categoriesProfiles

profiles performances 7

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The performances of profiles for decision maker 7.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: performanceTable

preferences 7

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The preference matrix computed for profiles and alternatives given by decision maker 7.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesComparisons

alternatives flows 7

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Normalised flows of given alternatives for decision maker 7.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesValues

categories profiles 7

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Definitions of boundary profiles for decision maker 7, which should be used for classes (categories) representation.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: categoriesProfiles

profiles performances 8

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The performances of profiles for decision maker 8.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: performanceTable

preferences 8

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The preference matrix computed for profiles and alternatives given by decision maker 8.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesComparisons

alternatives flows 8

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Normalised flows of given alternatives for decision maker 8.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesValues

categories profiles 8

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Definitions of boundary profiles for decision maker 8, which should be used for classes (categories) representation.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: categoriesProfiles

profiles performances 9

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The performances of profiles for decision maker 9.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: performanceTable

preferences 9

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The preference matrix computed for profiles and alternatives given by decision maker 9.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesComparisons

alternatives flows 9

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Normalised flows of given alternatives for decision maker 9.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesValues

categories profiles 9

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Definitions of boundary profiles for decision maker 9, which should be used for classes (categories) representation.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: categoriesProfiles

profiles performances 10

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The performances of profiles for decision maker 10.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: performanceTable

preferences 10

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

The preference matrix computed for profiles and alternatives given by decision maker 10.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesComparisons

alternatives flows 10

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Normalised flows of given alternatives for decision maker 10.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesValues

categories profiles 10

Optional: yes, enabled by default

Description:

Definitions of boundary profiles for decision maker 10, which should be used for classes (categories) representation.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: categoriesProfiles

profiles flows

Description:

Normalised flows of given profiles counted for all decision makers together.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesValues

categories marks

Description:

Marks of categories (higher mark means better category). Each category need to have unique mark from 1 to C, where C is a number of categories.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: categoriesValues

method parameters

Description:

A set of parameters provided to tune up the module’s operation.

GUI information:

  • Parameter values can be defined via the GUI or the XMCDA file, by default via GUI.

  • Name: comparison with profiles

    Information if we are using central or boundary profiles.

    • Type: drop-down list
    • Possible values:
      • central profiles (XMCDA label : central) (default)
      • boundary profiles (XMCDA label : bounding)
  • Name: assign to a better class

    Information if alternative will be assigned to a better class when the assignment is not clear. Works only if cutPoint does unclear output for alternative.

    • Default value: true
  • Name: decision maker 1 weight

    Weight of decision maker 1.

    • Constraint description: A float value.
    • Type: float
    • Default value: 0.0
  • Name: decision maker 2 weight

    Weight of decision maker 2.

    • Constraint description: A float value.
    • Type: float
    • Default value: 0.0
  • Name: decision maker 3 weight

    Weight of decision maker 3.

    • Constraint description: A float value. Choose 0.0 when decision maker does not exist.
    • Type: float
    • Default value: 0.0
  • Name: decision maker 4 weight

    Weight of decision maker 4.

    • Constraint description: A float value. Choose 0.0 when decision maker does not exist.
    • Type: float
    • Default value: 0.0
  • Name: decision maker 5 weight

    Weight of decision maker 5.

    • Constraint description: A float value. Choose 0.0 when decision maker does not exist.
    • Type: float
    • Default value: 0.0
  • Name: decision maker 6 weight

    Weight of decision maker 6.

    • Constraint description: A float value. Choose 0.0 when decision maker does not exist.
    • Type: float
    • Default value: 0.0
  • Name: decision maker 7 weight

    Weight of decision maker 7.

    • Constraint description: A float value. Choose 0.0 when decision maker does not exist.
    • Type: float
    • Default value: 0.0
  • Name: decision maker 8 weight

    Weight of decision maker 8.

    • Constraint description: A float value. Choose 0.0 when decision maker does not exist.
    • Type: float
    • Default value: 0.0
  • Name: decision maker 9 weight

    Weight of decision maker 9.

    • Constraint description: A float value. Choose 0.0 when decision maker does not exist.
    • Type: float
    • Default value: 0.0
  • Name: decision maker 10 weight

    Weight of decision maker 10.

    • Constraint description: A float value. Choose 0.0 when decision maker does not exist.
    • Type: float
    • Default value: 0.0

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: methodParameters

  • Code:

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Outputs

first step assignments

Description:

Assignments made in a first step of FlowSortGDSS process. They shows for which alternatives decision makers were not able to make an unanimous assignment.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesAffectations

final assignments

Description:

Final assignments made in a FlowSortGDSS process.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesAffectations

messages

Description:

Messages or errors generated by this module.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: methodMessages

For further technical details on the web service underlying this program, have a look at its documentation here.