Decision making — Page 16
Understand how multi-criteria methods combine evidence, criteria and preferences, and where their rankings can change.
Research field
Method family
N-SPOTIS
N-SPOTIS (Neutrosophic extension of SPOTIS) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Abdel-aziem, A. H., Mohamed, H. K., Abdelhafeez, A. in 2023. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple c...
N-TODIM
N-TODIM (Neutrosophic extension of TODIM) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Ji, P., Zhang, H. Y., Wang, J. Q. in 2018. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a struc...
N-TOPSIS
N-TOPSIS (Neutrosophic extension of TOPSIS) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Biswas, P., Pramanik, S., Giri, B. C. in 2016. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a...
N-VIKOR
N-VIKOR (Neutrosophic extension of VIKOR) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Bausys, R., Zavadskas, E. K. in 2015. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a structured...
N-WASPAS
N-WASPAS (Neutrosophic WASPAS) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Nie, R. Wang, J. Wang, T. in 2017. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a structured, reproducible...
N-WISP
N-WISP (Neutrosophic WISP) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Stanujkić, D. Karabašević, D. Popović, G. Smarandache, F. Stanimirović, P. S. Saračević, M. Katsikis, V. N. in 2022. It turns a decision matr...
N-WPM
N-WPM (Neutrosophic extension of WPM) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Ye, J. in 2014. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a structured, reproducible result.
NAIADE
NAIADE (Novel Approach to Imprecise Assessment and Decision Environments) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Munda, G. in 1995. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into...
NANSON
NANSON (Nanson — iterative Borda elimination) is a aggregationoperator multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Orakçı, E. in 2024. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a structured,...
NMD
NMD (New Method of Determining objective criterion weights) is a weight objective multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Bulut, E. in 2017. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a st...
NORM-VECTOR
NORM-VECTOR (Vector Normalization — Euclidean column-norm scaling (L2 normalisation)) is a normalization multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Hwang, C. L., Yoon, K. in 1981. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives s...
NSS-CODAS
NSS-CODAS (Neutrosophic Spherical extension of CODAS) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Bhuvaneshwari, S., Antony Crispin Sweety, C. in 2024. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multipl...
Non-linear Best Worst Method
Non-linear BWM is a variant of the Best Worst Method that replaces the linear programming formulation with non-linear optimization. Instead of minimizing the maximum deviation (Chebyshev distance), it minimizes the sum of squared deviations...
OCRA
OCRA (Operational Competitiveness Rating) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Parkan, C. in 1994. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a structured, reproducible res...
ORESTE
ORESTE (Organisation, Rangement Et Synthèse de données rElaTionnEllEs) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Roubens, M. in 1982. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into...
OWA
OWA (Ordered Weighted Averaging) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Yager, R. R. in 1988; GIS extension 1997. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a structured, rep...
Ordinal Priority Approach
The Ordinal Priority Approach (OPA) is a family of methods that derive criteria weights directly from ordinal rankings rather than cardinal (numerical) preferences. Instead of asking decision-makers to assign exact weight values or ratio co...
P-ARAS
P-ARAS (Plithogenic extension of P-ARAS) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Smarandache, F. in 2018. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a structured, reproducible...
P-AROMAN
P-AROMAN (Plithogenic extension of P-AROMAN) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Bošković et al. in 2023. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a structured, reproduc...
P-COCOSO
P-COCOSO (P-CoCoSo — Plithogenic extension of P-COCOSO) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Smarandache, F. in 2018. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a structure...
P-CODAS
P-CODAS (Plithogenic extension of P-CODAS) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Smarandache, F. in 2018. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a structured, reproducib...
P-COPRAS
P-COPRAS (Plithogenic extension of P-COPRAS) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Smarandache, F. in 2018. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a structured, reproduc...
P-DNMA
P-DNMA (Plithogenic extension of P-DNMA) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Smarandache, F. in 2018. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a structured, reproducible...
P-EDAS
P-EDAS (Plithogenic extension of P-EDAS) is a ranking multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method introduced by Smarandache, F. in 2018. It turns a decision matrix of alternatives scored on multiple criteria into a structured, reproducible...