Inverse DEA Model with Fuzzy Data for Output Estimation

Iranian Journal of Optimization

مقاله 7، دوره 4، شماره 2، مهر 2012، صفحه 336-353   

نوع مقاله: Research Paper

نویسندگان

A. Mahmoodi Rad^{* 1}؛ R. Dehghan¹؛ F. Hosseinzadeh Lotfi²

¹Department of Mathematics, Islamic Azad University, Masjedsoleiman Branch, Iran

²Department of Mathematics, Islamic Azad University, Science & Research Branch, Tehran, Iran

چکیده

In this paper, we show that inverse Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) models can be used to estimate output with fuzzy data for a Decision Making Unit (DMU) when some or all inputs are increased and deficiency level of the unit remains unchanged.

کلیدواژه‌ها

Data envelopment analysis؛ Multi-objective programming؛ Inverse DEA Model؛ fuzzy numbers

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