Saw Index [repack]

The is a classic method used in Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) .

In time-series analysis (specifically using tools like Python's statsmodels ), there is a seasonal decomposition procedure. While the technical term is "Seasonal and Trend decomposition using Loess" (STL), the visual output often resembles a "sawtooth" pattern. Sometimes analysts informally refer to indices or patterns that rise and fall sharply as a "saw index" due to the visual shape. saw index

Led by Professor Jeremy Hobart at the University of Plymouth, the SAW (Smouldering Associated Worsening) Index The is a classic method used in Multi-Criteria