# ELECTRE Tri-B documentation: explanation

by Christian Ghiaus

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![Documentation](../../figs/docs_explanation.svg)

> Figure 1. Explanation type of documentation (adapted after [Procida 2017](https://diataxis.fr)).


__Explanation__ is _understanding_ oriented.
The concepts are explained (_cognition_) in order to gain new insights and knowledge (_acquisition_) ([Procida 2017](https://diataxis.fr)).

__Contents__:

- `electre_tri-b_explained.ipynb`: Explanation of ELECTRE Tri-B multiple-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method.
  
- `pelectre_tri-b_explained.ipynb`: Explanation of probabilistic pELECTRE Tri-B multiple-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method.

- `simos_revised_explained.ipynb`: Explanation of Simos' revised method for finding the weights of the criteria.

# Bibliography
Procida, D. (2017). Diátaxis documentation framework. URL https://diataxis.fr.
