Inventory classification has traditionally relied on single‐criterion methods, most notably the ABC approach, which ranks items by annual usage value alone. In contrast, multi‐criteria decision making ...

List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Why classify? -- 2. The Aristotelian framework -- 3. The Darwinian pivot -- 4. Evolutionary taxonomy and the cladistic challenge -- 5.

Gene selection and classification lie at the heart of modern cancer genomics, where the challenge is to distil vast molecular profiles into concise biomarker panels capable of distinguishing tumour ...