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ISAHP2007

Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium

on the Analytic Hierarchy Process

for Multi-criteria Decision Making

August 2-6, 2007

Viña del Mar, Chile

 

                                                         Online Proceedings

                                                ISSN 1556-8296      August 2007

Conference Chair

Claudio Garuti

Fulcrum, Ingeniera Ltd.

Luis Thayer Ojeda #0180

Providencia

Santiago, Chile

email: claudiogaruti@fulcrum.cl

Honorary Founding Conference Chair

Thomas L. Saaty

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

email: saaty@katz.pitt.edu

Conference Assistant

Gregorio Argomedo

Fulcrum, Ingeniera Ltd.

Luis Thayer Ojeda #0180

Providencia

Santiago, Chile

email: gargomedo@gmail.com

Conference Secretary

Ledya Spencer

Fulcrum, Ingeniera Ltd.

Luis Thayer Ojeda #0180

Providencia

Santiago, Chile

email: lspencer@fulcrum.cl

 

 

4-day Program of the Meeting

* Time in red stands for simultaneous English to Spanish translation

FRIDAY AUGUST 3

TIME

SUBJECT

SPEAKERS

CHAIRPERSONS

PLACE

DOCS

8:15 - 9:00

Registration

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

9:00 - 9:20

Opening Ceremony

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

09:20-10:30

 

Tutorial 1:  Decision, Structure and natural Law

Thomas Saaty (USA)

 

Convention Hotel

Click

10:30-11:40

 

Tutorial 2: Regional Financial Arrangements

Iwan Azis (USA)

 

Convention Hotel

Click

11:40-12:10

Coffee Break

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

12:10-13:30

Tutorial 3: Telemedicine in the Army

Luis Vargas (USA)

 

Convention Hotel

 

13:30-15:00

Lunch

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

15:00-16:00

Work Sessions1 (3x3)

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

15:00-15:20

 

Dependence Analysis and Judgement Reduction

Valerio Salomon (Brazil)

Isabel Spencer

Room 1

Click

 

Critical Success Factors of TQM

 

Wakhid Slamet Ciptono (Malaysia)

 

Diederik Wijnmalen

Room 2

Click

 

 

Information System Development Methods

Toshimasa Ozaki, Teruhito Mishima (Japan)

Bill Wedley

Room 3

Click

15:20-15:40

 

Ergonomic Strategy to reduce Absenteeism

Helder J.C. Souza - Valerio Salomon (Brazil)

Isabel Spencer

Room 1

Click

 

 

Construction Works Bidders Selection

Ledya Spencer (Chile)

Diederik Wijnmalen

Room 2

Click

 

 

Multiobjective Course Scheduling

 Mujgan Sagir (Turkey)

Bill Wedley

Room 3

Click

15:40-16:00

 

Supplier Selection for Assembly Line Equipments in an Automotive Industry

Valerio Salomon (Brazil)

Isabel Spencer

Room 1

Click

 

Brazilian Cargo Airlines Selection

 

Miguelangelo Geimba de Lima (Brazil)

Diederik Wijnmalen

Room 2

Click

 

 

R&D Project Selection

Murad Habib (Pakistan)

Bill Wedley

Room 3

Click

16:00-16:30

Coffee Break

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

16:30-17:30

Work Sessions2 (3x3)

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

16:30-16:50

 

Configuring a Major Anphibious Vessel

 

M. Murat Albayrakoglu (Turkey)

Claudio Garuti

Room 1

Click

 

 

ANP and Spatial Ontology: Mapping Highly Polysemous Concepts in Regional Environmental Assessments

Luis Bojórquez (Mexico)

Ledya Spencer

Room 2

 

 

Intelligent Transportation Systems

 

Byung-doo Jung, Young-in Kwon, Hyun Kim (Korea)

Rozann Saaty

Room 3

Click

16:50-17:10

 

Project Portfolio Management using AHP

Roberto Camanho (Brazil)

Claudio Garuti

Room 1

Click

 

Suggestions Evaluation

 

Rafikul Islam  (Malaysia)

Ledya Spencer

Room 2

Click

 

Cognitive-oriented Risk Evaluation

 

Andreas Jonen, Lisa Hubig  (Germany)

Rozann Saaty

Room 3

Click

17:10-17:30

Ahp/Anp Support In Psychological Evaluations For Vendors Selection

 

 

Gregorio Argomedo(Chile)

Claudio Garuti

Room 1

 

 

 

The on line IJAHP (International Journal of AHP)

Luis Vargas (USA)

 

Room 2

 

 

 

 

 

Room 3

 

17:30-17:50

Work Sessions3 (1x3)

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

 

 

 

SATURDAY AUGUST 4

TIME

SUBJECT

SPEAKERS

CHAIRPERSONS

PLACE

DOCS

8:40-9:00

Work Sessions1 (1X2)

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

8:40-9:00

 

 

 

Room 1

 

 

 

 

 

Room 2

 

9:00-09:40

Work Sessions2 (2X2)

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

9:00-9:20

 

Territorial Planning in Chile

 

Isabel Zapata Alegría (Chile)

Ledya Spencer

Room 1

Click

 

 

Experiences in the use of AHP  in Latvia

 

Peteris Rivza, Baiba Rivza (Latvia)

Luis Vargas

Room 2

Click

9:20-9:40

 

Evaluating Office Quality

 

 Eizo Kinoshita (Japan)

Ledya Spencer

Room 1

Click

 

 

AHP and Best Strategic Direction and Optimal Portfolio of Projects

 

 

Stevon Schettino (Brazil)

Luis Vargas

Room 2

Click

9:40-10:20

Work Sessions3 (2X2)

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

9:40-10:00

 

Using AHP for the Evaluation of Large IT Systems

Kwok Yoong Fui (Singapore)

Ledya Spencer

Room 1

Click

 

 

Fuel Supply for a Colombian Department

 

 

Sergio Cabrales (Colombia)

Luis Vargas

Room 2

Click

10:00-10:20

 

Integrating ANP and Social Network Analysis in Land Suitability Assessments

Luis Bojórquez (Mexico)

Ledya Spencer

Room 1

 

 

 

Forest Fuels Budgets Allocation

 

Keith M. Reynolds (USA)

Luis Vargas

Room 2

Click

10:20-11:00

Work Sessions4 (2X2)

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

10:20-10:40

 

Legal Role on Banking Crisis Resolution

 

 

Piter Abdullah (Indonesia)

Ledya Spencer

Room 1

Click

 

 

Selecting brazilian test locations

 

Graziella C. Bonadia (Brazil)

Luis Vargas

Room 2

Click

10:40-11:00

 

Combining SWOT and AHP

 

Edgar Elías Osuna (Venezuela)

Ledya Spencer

Room 1

Click

 

 

 Incomplete Pairwise Comparisons

 

Takao Ohya (Japan)

Luis Vargas

Room 2

Click

11:00-11:30

Coffee Break

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

11:30-12:10

Work Sessions5 (2X2)

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

11:30-11:50

 

Supply Chain Management In The Textile Industry

 

 

M. Murat Albayrakoglu (Turkey)

Claudio Garuti

Room 1

Click

 

 

Effectiveness Analysis for Priority Vectors

 

 

Eng Choo (Canada)

Isabel Spencer

Room 2

Click

11:50-12:10

 

Automotive Company Third-Party Logistics Selection

 

 

M. Murat Albayrakoglu (Turkey)

Claudio Garuti

Room 1

Click

 

 

Genetic Algorithms for Inconsistency Problems

 

José Fabiano da Serra Costa (Brazil)

Isabel Spencer

Room 2

Click

12:10-12:50

Work Sessions6 (2X2)

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

12:10-12:30

 

Consistency measure for the whole AHP Hierarchy

 

 

Masaaki Shinohara (Japan)

Claudio Garuti

Room 1

Click

 

 

ANP in Combinatorial Auctions

 

Petr Fiala (Czech Republic)

Isabel Spencer

Room 2

Click

12:30-12:50

 

Benefits/Costs Optimization over Sample Sets

 

 

Keikichi Osawa (Japan)

Claudio Garuti

Room 1

Click

 

 

Markers Of Ethnic Identity

 

Harold R. Alexander (USA)

Isabel Spencer

Room 2

Click

 

 

 

SUNDAY AUGUST 5

TIME

SUBJECT

SPEAKERS

CHAIRPERSON

CLAUDIO GARUTI

PLACE

DOCS

8:20-09:00

 

Master Session1: "Fuzzifying Numerical Judgments in the AHP"

Thomas Saaty (USA)

 

Main Ballroom

Click

9:00-09:40

 

Master Session2: "The Role of Natural Zero"

William Wedley (Canada)

 

Main Ballroom

Click

9:40-10:20

 

Master Session3: "Meaningful BOCR Results with ANP"

Diederik Wijnmalen (Holland)

 

Main Ballroom

Click

10:20-11:00

 

Master Session4: "AHP Troubleshooting"

Isabel Spencer (Chile)

 

Main Ballroom

 

11:00-11:20

Coffee Break

 

 

 

 

11:20-12:00

 

Master Session5: "ANP Application & Validation"

Rozann Saaty (USA)

 

Main Ballroom

Click

12:00-12:45

 

Master Session6: "Weighted Compatibility Index"

Claudio Garuti (Chile)

 

Main Ballroom

Click

12:45-13:30

 

Master Session 7: "Dispersion of Judments"

 

 

Luis Vargas (USA)

 

 

 

Main Ballroom

 

 

Click

13:30-14:00

 

Q&A Open Panel

 

 

Main Ballroom

 

18:00

 

Bus departure to Gala Dinner

 

 

Front Lobby Hotel

 

18:40-19:40

 

Visit to Viña-Mar Winery House

 

 

Casablanca

 

19:40-21:50

 

Gala Dinner

 

 

Casablanca 

 

22:00

 

Bus return to Convention Hotel

 

 

Winery House 

 

 

 

 

MONDAY AUGUST 6:   ARMED FORCES DAY

TIME

SUBJECT

SPEAKERS

PLACE

PLACE

DOCS

8:45-9:15

 

Cardinal Preference and Structure in Decision Making

My. Brady Cillo (US Air Force)

Convention Hotel

Main Ballroom

Click

9:15-9:45

A Consensus Agreement for a Middle East Conflict Resolution

 

M.Minutolo; T.Saaty; (USA)

A.Bahurmoz (Saudi Arabia)

Convention Hotel

Main Ballroom

Click

9:45-10:15

Evaluation in the Battlefield

 

Ilker Topcu (Turkey)

Convention Hotel

Main Ballroom

Click

10:15-11:00

 

Policies for Resource Allocation in Defense Investment Projects

 

My. Marco Espinoza (Chilean Army)

Convention Hotel

Main Ballroom 

 

11:00-11:30

Coffee Break

 

Convention Hotel

Main Ballroom 

 

11:30-12:00

ASIST Configuration of the Chilean Navy

 

Lt. Ivan Ianiszewski (Chilean Navy)

Convention Hotel

 Main Ballroom

 

12:00-12:30

Multi-Mission Reconfigurable Vessel Design

 

Cdr. René Quezada (Chilean Navy)

Convention Hotel

Main Ballroom 

 

12:30-13:00

Force Generation and the AHP

 

Commodore César López  (Chilean Navy)

Convention Hotel

Main Ballroom 

 

13:00-14:15

FAST LUNCH (self service)

 

Convention Hotel

Main Ballroom 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14:15-15:45

 

TUTORIAL4: Global War on Terror Analysis Using the Analytic Network Process (Pentagon)

Marcel Minutolo (USA)

Convention Hotel

Main Ballroom

 

15:45-16:00

Break

 

Convention Hotel

 

 

16:00-17:00

 

TUTORIAL5: How to Make a Complex Decision with Benefits, Opportunities, Costs and Risks: Deployment of  National Missile Defense Adopted by the US, Dec.2002

 

 

 

 

 

Thomas Saaty (USA)

 

 

 

 

 

Convention Hotel

 

 

 

 

 

Main Ballroom

 

17:00-17:30

 

Q&A Open Panel

 

Convention Hotel

 Main Ballroom

 

17:30-18:00

 

Closing Ceremony

 

Convention Hotel

 Main Ballroom

 

 

 

 

PAPERS PUBLISHED IN PROCEEDINGS BUT NOT PRESENTED IN A SESSION

TIME

SUBJECT

SPEAKERS

 

 

DOCS

 

Key Success Factors Discrimination

 

 Mariya Sodenkamp (Germany)

 

 

Click

 

MC Optimization of Maintenance Policy

 

Mirosław Dytczak, Grzegorz Ginda (Poland)

 

 

Click

 

Local Development with Intangible Resources

 

Mirosław Dytczak, Grzegorz Ginda (Poland)

 

 

Click

 

 

Key Performance Indicators in Higher Education Institution

Kadarsah Suryadi (Indonesia)

 

 

Click

 

Managing Cross Functional Conflicts

 

Kadarsah Suryadi (Indonesia)

 

 

Click

 

Organization Structure Selection

 

Ubuh Buchara Hidayat, Kadarsah Suryadi (Indonesia)

 

 

Click

 

Automatic Building Questionaires Software For Superdecisions Models

 

Juan Pascual Pastor Ferrando (Spain)

 

 

Click

 

 

Application of Analytic Network Process to a Forecasting of Oral Health

 

Andreichicov A.V., Andreichicova O.N. (Russia)

 

 

Click

 

Application Of The Ahp/Anp To Invention Problems

 

Andreichicov A.V., Andreichicova O.N. (Russia)

 

 

Click

 

MC Optimization of Maintenance Policy

 

Mirosław Dytczak, Grzegorz Ginda (Poland)

 

 

Click

 

Local Development with Intangible Resources

 

Mirosław Dytczak, Grzegorz Ginda (Poland)

 

 

Click

 

 

Key Performance Indicators in Higher Education Institution

Kadarsah Suryadi (Indonesia)

 

 

Click

 

 

Managing Cross Functional Conflicts

 

Kadarsah Suryadi (Indonesia)

 

 

Click

 

Organization Structure Selection

 

Ubuh Buchara Hidayat, Kadarsah Suryadi (Indonesia)

 

 

Click