Partial Order Concepts in Applied Sciences

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Endowing Posets with Flesh: If, Why and How?....Pages 3-20
Incomparability/Inequality Measures and Clustering....Pages 21-34
Incomparable: What Now, IV. Incomparabilities: A Modeling Challenge....Pages 35-47
Partial Ordering and Metrology Analyzing Analytical Performance....Pages 49-70
Functionals and Synthetic Indicators Over Finite Posets....Pages 71-86
Evaluation, Considered as Problem Orientable Mathematics Over Lattices....Pages 87-103
A Combined Lexicographic Average Rank Approach for Evaluating Uncertain Multi-indicator Matrices with Risk Metrics....Pages 105-118
Front Matter....Pages 119-119
Peculiarities in Multidimensional Regional Poverty....Pages 121-133
Application of Partial Order Theory to Multidimensional Poverty Analysis in Switzerland....Pages 135-150
Analysis of Social Participation: A Multidimensional Approach Based on the Theory of Partial Ordering....Pages 151-160
POSET Analysis of Panel Data with POSAC....Pages 161-176
Partially Ordered Set Theory and Sen’s Capability Approach: A Fruitful Relationship....Pages 177-189
Front Matter....Pages 191-191
Ranking Chemicals with Respect to Accidents Frequency....Pages 193-205
Formal Concept Analysis Applications in Chemistry: From Radionuclides and Molecular Structure to Toxicity and Diagnosis....Pages 207-217
Partial Order Analysis of the Government Dependence of the Sustainable Development Performance in Germany’s Federal States....Pages 219-228
Front Matter....Pages 229-229
A Matching Problem, Partial Order, and an Analysis Applying the Copeland Index....Pages 231-238
Application of the Mixing Partial Order to Genes....Pages 239-249
Analyzing Ethnopharmacological Data Matrices on Traditional Uses of Medicinal Plants with the Contribution of Partial Order Techniques....Pages 251-272
Front Matter....Pages 273-273
PARSEC: An R Package for Partial Orders in Socio-Economics....Pages 275-289
≫PyHasse≪ and Cloud Computing....Pages 291-300
Back Matter....Pages 301-307