A survey of inconsistency indices for pairwise comparisons

M Brunelli - International Journal of General Systems, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Pairwise comparisons are a well-established tool to compare weights of criteria and
alternatives or, more in general, any entities. Their ultimate goal is to facilitate the search for …

Vaccine selection for COVID-19 by AHP and novel VIKOR hybrid approach with interval type-2 fuzzy sets

B Meniz, EM Özkan - Engineering applications of artificial intelligence, 2023 - Elsevier
Decisions in the health industry have a significant impact on human lives. With the COVID-
19 pandemic, a global war is being waged. Vaccination is a critical component in this fight …

Factors affecting passenger choice of low cost carriers: An analytic network process approach

HF Lin, YW Huang - Tourism management perspectives, 2015 - Elsevier
Although the literature has contributed to identifying various influences on passenger choice
of low-cost carriers (LCCs), the evaluation of the relative importance of these factors has not …

An analytic hierarchy process model of group consensus

Q Dong, TL Saaty - Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering, 2014 - Springer
In group decision making, a certain degree of consensus is necessary to derive a
meaningful and valid outcome. This paper proposes a consensus reaching model for a …

Consistency of the fused intuitionistic fuzzy preference relation in group intuitionistic fuzzy analytic hierarchy process

H Liao, Z Xu - Applied Soft Computing, 2015 - Elsevier
Intuitionistic fuzzy preference relations (IFPRs), which are based on Atanassov's intuitionistic
fuzzy sets (A-IFS), have turned out to be a useful structure in expressing the experts' …

Empirical properties of group preference aggregation methods employed in AHP: Theory and evidence

M Bernasconi, C Choirat, R Seri - European Journal of Operational …, 2014 - Elsevier
We study various methods of aggregating individual judgments and individual priorities in
group decision making with the AHP. The focus is on the empirical properties of the various …

A goal programming model for incomplete interval multiplicative preference relations and its application in group decision-making

F Liu, WG Zhang, ZX Wang - European Journal of Operational Research, 2012 - Elsevier
In decision making problems, there may be the cases where the decision makers express
their judgements by using preference relations with incomplete information. Then one of the …

A hybrid fuzzy analysis network process (FANP) and the technique for order of preference by similarity to ideal solution (TOPSIS) approaches for solid waste to energy …

CN Wang, VT Nguyen, DH Duong, HTN Thai - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Many research studies have applied the multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) approach to
various fields of science and engineering, and this trend has been increasing for many …

On consistency in AHP and fuzzy AHP

F Liu, Y Peng, W Zhang, W Pedrycz - Journal of Systems Science …, 2017 - degruyter.com
The analytic hierarchy process (AHP) is used widely for analyzing decisions made in various
real-world applications. Its basic idea is to construct a hierarchy of concepts encountered in …

Acceptable consistency of aggregated comparison matrices in analytic hierarchy process

P Grošelj, LZ Stirn - European Journal of Operational Research, 2012 - Elsevier
The analytic hierarchy process is a method for solving multiple criteria decision problems, as
well as group decision making. The weighted geometric mean method is appropriate when …