This paper looks at connections between the multi-criteria techniques of goal programming, compromise programming, and the reference point method. The utility function structure of each method is ...

Traditionally, either the right eigenvector method or the logarithmic least squares method have been used. In this paper, a goal programming method (GPM) is presented that has, as its objective, the ...

Input data requirements include (1) physical and economic characteristics of the system; (2) prioritized policy goals; and (3) parameters for automatic linearization. RiverWare automatically generates ...