computeAlternativesQualification

Provider:RXMCDA
Version:1.0

Description

Computes the strength, weakness and qualification of the alternatives. Requires a 0-1 valued outranking relation as input.

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.

binaryOutrankingRelation

Description:

A 0-1 valued outranking relation. The numeric <value> indicates a the valuation for each <pair> of the relation.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesComparisons

Outputs

alternativesWeakness

Description:

Alternatives’ weakness (number of alternatives which “beat” a given alternative).

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesValues

  • Code:

                        <alternativesValues mcdaConcept="weakness">
                        <alternativeValue>
                <alternativeID>[...]</alternativeID>
                <value>
                        <real>[...]</real>
                </value>
        </alternativeValue>
    </alternativesValues>
    

alternativesStrength

Description:

Alternatives’ strength (number of alternatives which are “beaten” by a given alternative).

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesValues

  • Code:

                        <alternativesValues mcdaConcept="strength">
                        <alternativeValue>
                <alternativeID>[...]</alternativeID>
                <value>
                        <real>[...]</real>
                </value>
        </alternativeValue>
    </alternativesValues>
    

alternativesQualification

Description:

Alternatives’ qualification (difference between the strength and the weakness).

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: alternativesValues

  • Code:

                        <alternativesValues mcdaConcept="qualification">
                        <alternativeValue>
                <alternativeID>[...]</alternativeID>
                <value>
                        <real>[...]</real>
                </value>
        </alternativeValue>
    </alternativesValues>
    

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.