'Throughout the entire work, many examples and applications of aggregation are given. The presentation is abstract, formal, and mathematically rigorous, providing a firm foundation for specific applications. This book should be taken very seriously by anyone whose work involves aggregation.' Jonathan Golan, Reviews.com
Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Properties for aggregation; 3. Conjunctive and disjunctive aggregation functions; 4. Means and averages; 5. Aggregation functions based on nonadditive integrals; 6. Construction methods; 7. Aggregation on specific scale types; 8. Aggregation on ordinal scales; 9. Aggregation on bipolar scales; 10. Behavioral analysis of aggregation functions; 11. Identification of aggregation functions; A. Aggregation of infinitely many arguments; B. Examples and applications; List of symbols; Bibliography; Index.
