The software implements the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)[1]
and the Simple Multi-Attribute Rating Technique (SMART)[2][3]
and has been used in fields such as materials science[4]
and environmental management.[5][6][7]
Criterium DecisionPlus is supplied by InfoHarvest Inc.[8]
References
^Saaty, T. L. (1980). "The Analytic Hierarchy Process". McGraw-Hill: New York. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^Edwards, W.; Barron, F. H. (1994). "SMARTS and SMARTER: Improved Simple Methods for Multiattribute Utility Measurement". Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes. 60 (3): 306. doi:10.1006/obhd.1994.1087.
^Edwards, W. (1977). "How to use multiattribute utility measurement for social decision making". IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. 7 (5): 326–340. doi:10.1109/tsmc.1977.4309720. S2CID24173951.
^Esawi, A. M. K.; Farag, M. M. (2007). "Carbon nanotube reinforced composites: Potential and current challenges". Materials & Design. 28 (9): 2394. doi:10.1016/j.matdes.2006.09.022.
^Yatsalo, B. I.; Kiker, G. A.; Kim, J.; Bridges, T. S.; Seager, T. P.; Gardner, K.; Satterstrom, F. K.; Linkov, I. (2007). "Application of Multicriteria Decision Analysis Tools to Two Contaminated Sediment Case Studies". Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management. 3 (2): 223–233. doi:10.1897/IEAM_2006-036.1. PMID17477290. S2CID30001126.
^Strager, M. P.; Rosenberger, R. S. (2006). "Incorporating stakeholder preferences for land conservation: Weights and measures in spatial MCA". Ecological Economics. 58: 79–92. doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2005.05.024.