“…2. Other authors, classified in this category, proposed multi-criteria analysis based on computer simulation(Bielli 1992), bi-criteria linear programming(Teng and Tzeng 1998), ideal point approaches(Tsamboulas et al 1999), logic programming(Baita et al 2000), cognitive maps(Ülengin and Topcu 2000;Caliskan 2006), Goal Achievement Technique(Khasnabis et al 2002), Fuzzy Hierarchical Analysis or FHA(Panou and Sofianos 2002), exponential function of the geometrical mean method(Yedla and Shrestha 2003), optimization using weighted sums(Sayers et al 2003), 0-1 goal programming (Wey and Wu 2007), weighted integer goal programming (Ahern and Anandarajah 2007), graph theory (Tavares-Pereira et al 2007), Direct Rating Method (Fioravanti et al 2007), MDCA-C or Multiple analysis criteria (Rodrigues da Silva et al 2008), lexicographical method (Zografos and Androutsopoulos 2008), linear probability model (Estache et al 2009), Dempster Shafer theory (Awasthi and Chauhan 2011), attribute weighting(Keshkamat et al 2009), multicriteria decision analysis and spatial data exploration (ESDA)(Rybarczyk and Wu 2010), nonlinear programming(Wang et al 2011), survey instrument for evaluating service quality (SERVQUAL)(Awasthi et al 2011a), multi-criteria method called "Rembrandt" (Ratio Estimation in Magnitudes or deci-Bells to Rate Alternatives which are non-dominated)(Barfod 2012) and the statistical multinomial model logit(He and Hung 2012).…”