Criterionset
Criterionset is a collection of criteria used to evaluate, compare, or constrain options within a process such as decision analysis, optimization, or regulatory assessment. The term denotes the formal set of rules or measures that govern how alternatives are judged. A criterionset provides the structure for applying criteria but is not itself a single criterion or a scoring rule.
A criterionset typically comprises criteria, each with an identifier, description, data type (quantitative or qualitative), measurement
Uses include multi-criteria decision analysis, where the set guides ranking of options; optimization and operations research,
Construction involves defining goals, stakeholder input, data availability, and domain knowledge. Documentation should record rationale, data