Incorporating evidential reasoning and TOPSIS into group decision-making under uncertainty for handling ship without command

• Published in: Ocean engineering Vol. 164; pp. 590 - 603
• Main Authors: Wu, Bing, Zong, Likang, Yan, Xinping, Guedes Soares, C.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 15.09.2018
• Subjects: Asymmetric information; Evidential reasoning; Group decision-making; Ships without command; TOPSIS; Uncertainty; Asymmetric information; Uncertainty; Group decision-making; Ships without command; TOPSIS; Evidential reasoning

This paper proposes an improved methodology for handling ships without command by incorporating evidential reasoning and Technique for Order of Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) in the decision making of emergency responses. The kernel of this method is to use evidential reasoning...