ElectreDiscordances

Version:0.5.5
Provider:J-MCDA
SOAP service’s name:
 ElectreDiscordances-J-MCDA (see SOAP requests for details)

Description

Computes a discordance relation per criteria.

Contact: Olivier Cailloux <olivier.cailloux@ecp.fr>

Web page: http://sourceforge.net/projects/j-mcda/

Reference: Cailloux, Olivier. Electre and Promethee MCDA methods as reusable software components. In Proceedings of the 25th Mini-EURO Conference on Uncertainty and Robustness in Planning and Decision Making (URPDM 2010). Coimbra, Portugal, 2010.

Inputs

(For outputs, see below)

criteria

The criteria to consider, possibly with preference and veto thresholds. Each one must have a preference direction. Set some criteria as inactive (or remove them) to ignore them.

The input value should be a valid XMCDA document whose main tag is <criteria>.


alternatives (optional)

The alternatives to consider. Set some alternatives as inactive (or remove them) to ignore them.

The input value should be a valid XMCDA document whose main tag is <alternatives>.


performances

The performances of the alternatives on the criteria to consider.

The input value should be a valid XMCDA document whose main tag is <performanceTable>.


Outputs

discordances

The discordances relations (one relation per criterion) computed from the given input data.

The returned value is a XMCDA document whose main tag is <alternativesComparisons>.


messages

A status message.

The returned value is a XMCDA document whose main tag is <methodMessages>.


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