Full Description
Data and its processed state 'information' have become an indispensable resource for virtually all aspects of business, education, etc. Consequently, decisions regarding the handling of this data, transforming it into meaningful information, and ultimately arriving at the best course of action have taken on a new importance. This book highlights a selection of cutting-edge research on decision making presented at the 25th International Conference on Multiple Criteria Decision Making (MCDM 2019), held in Istanbul, Turkey.
Contents
Heterogeneous Sensor Data Fusion for Target Classification Using Adaptive Distance Function.- Selection of Emergency Assembly Points: A Case Study for the Expected Istanbul Earthquake.- Assessing Smartness and Urban Development of the European Cities: An Integrated Approach of Entropy and VIKOR.- An MCDM-Based Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Study for Evaluating Kidney Stone Treatment Alternatives.- Geographic Distribution of the Efficiency of Childbirth Services in Turkey.- Multicriteria Methods and the Hydropower Plants Planning in Brazil.- Regional Examination of Energy Investments in Turkey Using an Intuitionistic Fuzzy Method.- Small Series Fashion Supplier Selection Using MCDM Methods.- Enhanced Performance Assessment of Airlines with Integrated Balanced Scorecard, Network-Based Superefficiency DEA and PCA Methods.- The Effects of Country Characteristics on Entrepreneurial Activities.- A Geometric Standard Deviation Based Soft Consensus Model in Analytic Hierarchy Process.-Coherency: From Outlier Detection to Reducing Comparisons in the ANP Supermatrix.- Usage of Entropy-Based Objective Weighting in Neutrosophic Multiple Attribute Decision-Making.- Implementation of Cumulative Belief Degree Approach to Group Decision-Making Problems Under Hesitancy.- A Literature Survey on Project Portfolio Selection Problem.
