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Formalizing the consistency of experts’ judgments in the Delphi method

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The consistency analysis of experts’ judgments in terms of fuzzy interval estimates and interval metric, which underlies the Delphi method, is formalized. This method is implemented using techniques of artificial intelligence and automated tools that allow on-line expert’s judgment.

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  1. Institute of Applied Systems Analysis, National Technical University “Kyiv Polytechnic Institute,” Ministry of Education and Science, Youth and Sport of Ukraine and National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine

    N. D. Pankratova & L. Y. Malafeeva

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Correspondence to N. D. Pankratova.

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Translated from Kibernetika i Sistemnyi Analiz, No. 5, September–October, 2012, pp. 82–94.

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Pankratova, N.D., Malafeeva, L.Y. Formalizing the consistency of experts’ judgments in the Delphi method. Cybern Syst Anal 48, 711–721 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10559-012-9451-6

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