Revise Approach to Measuring Congestion Based on the Comparison of Inputs

Abstract

the method for measuring the congestion of Noura et al. [A.A. Noura, F. ‎Hosseinzadeh Lotfi, G.R. Jahanshahloo, S. ‎Fanati Rashidi, R.P. Barnett, A new method for measuring congestion in data envelopment analysis, Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 44 (2010) 240-246] ,there is no problem for congestion detection In the case of one input and one output but in higher space is not able to detect congestion of some units. we offer modification of the method of measuring the congestion of Noura et al. The proposed method ability congestion units go up and this method detect all congestion units.