Individual preferences aggregation by using distance measures and R program Cover Image

Agregacja preferencji indywidualnych z wykorzystaniem miar odległości i programu R
Individual preferences aggregation by using distance measures and R program

Author(s): Artur Zaborski
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: individual preferences; aggregation methods; distance measures; R software

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this paper is to present the methods of aggregating individual preferences scores by using two distance measures. They are Spearman footrule distance and Kendall’s tau distance. These measures are used to rank aggregation in the R software. Finally, an example of preference aggregation is presented in which the BruteAggreg function of RankAggreg package is used.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 38
  • Page Range: 298-307
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish