plotGaiaPlane

Provider:RXMCDA
Version:1.0

Description

Generates the Gaia Plane from decomposed Promethee flows (a.k.a Promethee profiles).

  • Contact: Patrick Meyer (patrick.meyer@telecom-bretagne.eu)
  • Reference:
    J.P. Brans and B. Mareschal. PROMETHEE Methods. In J. Figueira, S. Greco, and M. Ehrgott, editors,Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis: State of the Art Surveys, pages 163-196. Springer Verlag, Boston, Dordrecht, London, 2005.

Inputs

(For outputs, see below)

criteria

Description:

A list of criteria. Criteria can be activated or desactivated via the <active> tag (true or false). By default (no <active> tag), criteria are considered as active.

alternatives

Description:

A list of alternatives. Alternatives can be activated or desactivated via the <active> tag (true or false). By default (no <active> tag), alternatives are considered as active.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternatives

  • Code:

    <alternatives>
        <alternative>
            <active>[...]</active>
            [...]
        </alternative>
        [...]
    </alternatives>
    

prometheeProfiles

Description:

A performance table containing the single criterion net flows or Promethee profiles. The evaluations should be numeric values, i.e. <real>, <integer> or <rational>.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: performanceTable

criteriaWeights

Description:

The weights of the criteria. They should sum up to one, however, if not, they are automatically normalized.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: criteriaValues

Outputs

GaiaPlanePlot

Description:

A string containing the base64 representation of the png image of the Gaia plane..

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativeValue

messages

Description:

A list of messages generated by the algorithm.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: methodMessages

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