Benchmarking in Data Envelopment Analysis: An Approach Based on Genetic Algorithms and Parallel Programming

Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is a nonparametric technique to estimate the current level of efficiency of a set of entities. DEA also provides information on how to remove inefficiency through the determination of benchmarking information. This paper is devoted to study DEA models based on closest...

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Main Authors: Juan Aparicio, Jose J. Lopez-Espin, Raul Martinez-Moreno, Jesus T. Pastor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Advances in Operations Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/431749