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Stochastic Multiobjective Acceptability Analysis

SMAA (Stochastic Multiobjective Acceptability Analysis) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Lahdelma, R., Hokkanen, J., Salminen, P. in 1998. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a structured, reproducible result.

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  1. Lahdelma, R., Hokkanen, J., Salminen, P. (1998). SMAA — Stochastic multiobjective acceptability analysis. European Journal of Operational Research DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(97)00163-X
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