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Decision Support By Order Diagrams

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Formal Concept Analysis is a mathematical method of qualitative data analysis. The present experiment was aimed at finding out if and how far graphical representation tools of Formal Concept Analysis can be used to support choice decisions. This new approach is mainly descriptive and intends both to increase the large number of practical applications of Formal Concept Analysis and to enrich the cognitive-psychological field of Decision Analysis by mathematicalalgebraic aspects.

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  1. Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie und Methoden der Psychologie, Technische Universität Dresden, D-01062, Dresden, Germany

    Torsten Rönsch & Guido Weißhahn

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  1. Torsten Rönsch
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  1. Institut für Entscheidungstheorie und Unternehmensforschung, University of Karlsruhe, Postfach 69 80, D-76128, Karlsruhe, Germany

    Wolfgang Gaul

  2. Lehrstuhl für BWL, insb. Finanzwirtschaft, University of Dresden, Mommsenstr. 13, D-01062, Dresden, Germany

    Hermann Locarek-Junge

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Rönsch, T., Weißhahn, G. (1999). Decision Support By Order Diagrams. In: Gaul, W., Locarek-Junge, H. (eds) Classification in the Information Age. Studies in Classification, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60187-3_34

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