Table IV. Importance weights for...

Table IV.

Importance weights for selecting container number recognition system

A_i		B_i		RFID		OCR
Aspect	Weight	Criteria	Weight	Weight (C_i)	A_i × B_i × C_i	Weight (C_i)	A_i × B_i × C_i
Acceptance	0.202	Acceptance of superintendent	0.206	0.354	0.015	0.646	0.027
		Acceptance of liner carriers	0.186	0.523	0.020	0.477	0.018
		Acceptance of shippers	0.221	0.497	0.022	0.503	0.022
		Acceptance of truckers	0.194	0.518	0.020	0.482	0.019
		Acceptance of employee	0.194	0.335	0.013	0.665	0.026
Cost	0.256	Training cost	0.398	0.676	0.069	0.324	0.033
		Setup cost	0.272	0.415	0.029	0.585	0.041
		Labour savings	0.330	0.556	0.047	0.444	0.037
Efficiency	0.266	Reading speed	0.190	0.541	0.027	0.459	0.023
		Reading distance	0.270	0.69	0.050	0.31	0.022
		Checking container location	0.240	0.877	0.056	0.123	0.008
		System processing time	0.300	0.65	0.052	0.35	0.028
Accuracy	0.275	Recognition precision	0.450	0.69	0.085	0.31	0.038
		Error ratio	0.350	0.698	0.068	0.302	0.029
		Environmental disturbance	0.196	0.708	0.038	0.292	0.016
Subtotal				0.611		0.388

A_i		B_i		RFID		OCR
Aspect	Weight	Criteria	Weight	Weight (C_i)	A_i × B_i × C_i	Weight (C_i)	A_i × B_i × C_i
Acceptance	0.202	Acceptance of superintendent	0.206	0.354	0.015	0.646	0.027
		Acceptance of liner carriers	0.186	0.523	0.020	0.477	0.018
		Acceptance of shippers	0.221	0.497	0.022	0.503	0.022
		Acceptance of truckers	0.194	0.518	0.020	0.482	0.019
		Acceptance of employee	0.194	0.335	0.013	0.665	0.026
Cost	0.256	Training cost	0.398	0.676	0.069	0.324	0.033
		Setup cost	0.272	0.415	0.029	0.585	0.041
		Labour savings	0.330	0.556	0.047	0.444	0.037
Efficiency	0.266	Reading speed	0.190	0.541	0.027	0.459	0.023
		Reading distance	0.270	0.69	0.050	0.31	0.022
		Checking container location	0.240	0.877	0.056	0.123	0.008
		System processing time	0.300	0.65	0.052	0.35	0.028
Accuracy	0.275	Recognition precision	0.450	0.69	0.085	0.31	0.038
		Error ratio	0.350	0.698	0.068	0.302	0.029
		Environmental disturbance	0.196	0.708	0.038	0.292	0.016
Subtotal				0.611		0.388