Intelligent Decision Support Systems : Combining Operations Research and Artificial Intelligence - Essays in Honor of Roman Słowiński

Roman Słowiński and His Research Program: Intelligent Decision Support Systems Between Operations Research and Artificial Intelligence -- Roman’s Scientific Trajectory: A Retrospective with an Emphasis on the Beginning -- ELECTRE Methods: A Survey on Roman Słowiński Contributions -- How Can Decision Sciences and MCDM Help Solve Challenging World Problems? -- Preference Disaggregation Analysis: An Overview of Methodological Advances and Applications -- Modeling and Learning of Hierarchical Decision Models: The Case of the Choquet Integral -- Preference Learning Applied to Credit Rating: Applications and Perspectives -- USort-nB and USort-nC: Two Multi-criteria Ordinal Classification Methods Using Interval Value Functions -- Constructing an Outranking Relation from Semantic Criteria and Ordinal Criteria for the ELECTRE Method -- Robust Ordinal Regression for Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding -- What Is Legitimate Decision Support? -- MR-Sort with Partial Information to Decide Whether to Invest in Innovation Projects -- Meta-Rankings of Journals Publishing Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding Research: Benefit-of-Doubt Composite Indicators for Heterogeneous Qualitative Scales -- Interactive Multicriteria Methodology Based on a Synergy of PROMETHEE II and Robust Simos Methods: Application to the Evaluation of E-government in Europe -- The Use of Decision Maker’s Preferences in Multiobjective Metaheuristics -- Decomposition and Coordination for Many-Objective Optimization -- Fuzzy Linear Programming with General Necessity Measures -- Dominance-Based Rough Set Approach: Basic Ideas and Main Trends -- Rule Set Complexity for Mining Incomplete Data Using Probabilistic Approximations Based on Generalized Maximal Consistent Blocks -- Rule Confirmation Measures: Properties, Visual Analysis and Applications -- An Approach to Combining Adherence-to-Therapy and Patient Preference Models for Evaluation of Therapies in Patient-Centered Care.