Essays about: "Weighted Multi-Criteria Analysis"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 28 essays containing the words Weighted Multi-Criteria Analysis.

  1. 21. Using GeoTools to Implement the Multi -Criteria Evaluation Analysis : Weighted Linear Combination Model

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Salem Jamal-Uddeen; [2014]
    Keywords : Multi-Criteria; Java; GeoTools; FOSS GIS; open source; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; GIS; MCEA; Weighted Linear Combination; WLC.; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Business and Economics; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Multi-Criteria Evaluation Analysis (MCEA) is a decision making method employed to solve optimization problems that require the evaluation of a set of criteria to build an optimal decision. Where MCEA is integrated with GIS, optimization problems with spatial aspects, such as finding the best location of a facility across an area, could be solved. READ MORE

  2. 22. Feasibility study for expansion of the existing intermodal terminal in Jordbro.

    University essay from KTH/Trafik och logistik

    Author : Ioulia Christina Christidi; [2014]
    Keywords : multi-criteria analysis; weighted summation; intermodal transportation; decision;

    Abstract : Freight transportation changes in the region of Stockholm lead municipalities to the need of finding ways to maintain and empower their current logistics role in the area. These changes are the operation of the future freight port in Norvik near Nynäshamn, the expansion of Stockholm leading to new freight transportation networks, and the extension of the double track line southern to Västerhaninge station. READ MORE

  3. 23. Sustainability Assessment of Hydrogen Production Techniques in Brazil through Multi-Criteria Analysis

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Luis Carlos Felix Tapia; [2013]
    Keywords : Brazil; hydrogen production; multi-­criteria analysis; sustainability indicators; renewable fuels;

    Abstract : Current global demands for energy resources along with continuous global population growth have placed natural environments and societies under great stress to fulfill such a need without disrupting economic and social structures. Policy and decision-making processes hold some of the most important keys to allow safe paths for societies towards energy security and safeguard of the environment. READ MORE

  4. 24. Assessment of Placing of Field Hospitals After the 2010 Haiti EarthquakeUsing Geospatial Data

    University essay from KTH/Geodesi och geoinformatik

    Author : Erik Blänning; Caroline Ivarsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Foreign Field Hospitals; MCE; AHP; Haiti earthquake; SDSS;

    Abstract : When natural disasters such as earthquakes happen, there is a need for an efficient method to support humanitarian aid organizations in the decision making process. One such decision is placement of Foreign Field Hospitals to assist with medical help. READ MORE

  5. 25. Best living neighbourhood in the city : a GIS based multi criteria evaluation of ArRiyadh City

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Qaisar Nadeem; [2012]
    Keywords : physical geography; geography; GIS; accessibility; network analysis; MCE; ArRiyadh; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : ArRiyadh city is one of the fastest growing cities in the world. It hosts almost five million people from different parts of the world and different parts of the country. The city is facing heavy migration pressure therefore the living conditions in the different parts of the city are different. READ MORE