Growing energy demand and targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions are driving a significant hydropower (HP) generation expansion in the Alpine area. However, despite its advantages, HP implementation causes several impacts on ecological status of river systems preservation characteristic landscapes. The use decision-making tools, like multi-criteria (MCDM) methods, can provide helpful sup...

The realization of sustainable social rental housing is regarded as an important policy to solve the burden, but often unsustainable. This study assesses sustainability housing. However, decision-making models, such classical hierarchy (AHP) used in current study, conflict with resolution complex influence relationship between evaluation dimensions/criteria. Based on this, we construct a new hy...

El principal objetivo de este estudio es proponer una metodología que permita agregar ordenamientos diferentes métodos análisis decisión multicriterio. Cada método compone puede generar, en muchas ocasiones, un ordenamiento distinto las alternativas analizadas, creando confusión los tomadores decisiones. Para la consecución del propuesto, se desarrollan cuatro reconocidos por sus aplicac...

In this paper, we will extend the VIKOR (VIsekriterijumska optimizacija i KOmpromisno Resenje) method to multiple attribute group decision-making (MAGDM) with interval neutrosophic numbers (INNs). Firstly, the basic concepts of INNs are briefly presented. The method first aggregates all individual decision-makers’ assessment information based on an interval neutrosophic weighted averaging (INWA...

Supplier selection, the process of finding the right suppliers who are able to provide the buyer with the right quality products and/or services at the right price, at the right time and in the right quantities, is one of the most critical activities for establishing an effective supply chain, and is typically a multi-criteria group decision problem. In many practical situations, there usually ...

Background: Determining the rank of important parameters in ranking health care and providing health services to patients in medical centers. Methods: The research method is descriptive-analytical and applied in terms of classification. The data is from the database of the Faculty of Health and Medicine of the University of Tehran, which was collected as an archive from April 1998 to May 1999....