Multiple-criteria decision-making sorting methods: A survey

PA Alvarez, A Ishizaka, L Martínez - Expert Systems with Applications, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) is a complex process. It aims to support
decision makers in making their decisions more effective and consistent. MCDM provides a …

Consensus-based TOPSIS-Sort-B for multi-criteria sorting in the context of group decision-making

Z Zhang, Z Li - Annals of Operations Research, 2023 - Springer
Due to the limited knowledge, experience and ability of a single expert, an increasing
number of practical multi-criteria sorting (MCS) problems require the participation of multiple …

Modeling customer satisfaction through online reviews: A FlowSort group decision model under probabilistic linguistic settings

AP Darko, D Liang - Expert Systems with Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
Modeling customer satisfaction from online customer reviews (OCRs) has become a
practical issue. OCRs provide enough information to aid service providers in measuring …

TODIMSort: A TODIM based method for sorting problems

L Wang, ZX Zhang, A Ishizaka, YM Wang, L Martínez - Omega, 2023 - Elsevier
Many multi-criteria decision sorting (MCDS) methods, a very active and worthy research
topic in recent years, have been developed and applied to solve various real-world …

How local outbreak of COVID-19 affect the risk of internet public opinion: A Chinese social media case study

L Liu, Y Tu, X Zhou - Technology in Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Motivated by the realistic demand of controlling the Internet public opinion risk caused by the
local outbreak of COVID-19, this paper creatively proposes a COVID-19 local outbreak …

A ranking approach for robust portfolio decision analysis based on multilinear portfolio utility functions and incomplete preference information

X Zhang, Y Yan, L Wang, Y Wang - Omega, 2024 - Elsevier
Uncertainties are often present in typical portfolio decision analysis (PDA), and it is prudent
to conduct a robust PDA to identify project portfolios that perform reasonably well across the …

Flood risk assessment of metro stations based on the SMAA-2-FFS-H method: a case study of the “720” rainstorm in Zhengzhou, China

Y Tu, H Shi, X Zhou, L Liu, B Lev - Stochastic Environmental Research and …, 2023 - Springer
Motivated by the realistic demand of reducing the flood risk of urban metro stations, this
paper proposes an innovative research framework for flood risk assessment and …

Strategic behavior in multi-criteria sorting with trust relationships-based consensus mechanism: Application in supply chain risk management

F Wang, H Zhang, J Wang - European Journal of Operational Research, 2025 - Elsevier
Strategic behavior is common in multi-criteria sorting, where manipulated alternatives are
allocated to the target category to achieve the intended goal. Engaging in such strategic …

Analytic hierarchical process with stochastic uncertainty: A case study of governmental audits in China

H Wang, C Xu, R Di, Z Xu - Information Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Techniques for collecting preferences in the framework of analytical hierarchy process
(AHP) have been widely developed. But the resultant uncertainty has not been paid …

SMAA-Choquet-FlowSort: A novel user-preference-driven Choquet classifier applied to supplier evaluation

R Pelissari, LT Duarte - Expert Systems with Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
The Choquet integral has been used as an aggregation operator to deal with interacting
criteria in different types of problems. For ordinal classification problems, the majority of …