transitiveReductionAlternativesComparisons

Provider:ITTB
Version:1.0

Description

This web service applies a transitive reduction on the relation relative to comparisons of the alternatives. It generates a file containing the alternativesComparisons tag after processing.

Inputs

(For outputs, see below)

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.

alternativesComparisons

Description:

A non-valued relation relative to comparisons of the alternatives.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesComparisons

  • Code:

    <alternativesComparisons>
    <pairs>
        <pair>
            <initial>
                <alternativeID>[...]</alternativeID>
            </initial>
            <terminal>
                <alternativeID>[...]</alternativeID>
            </terminal>
        </pair>
        [...]
    </pairs>
</alternativesComparisons>

Outputs

  • transitiveReduction
  • messages

transitiveReduction

Description:

The transitive reduction is applied and a non-valued relation relative to comparisons of the alternatives is generated.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesComparisons

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.