A comprehensive review of multiple criteria decision-making (MCDM) Methods: advancements, applications, and future directions

SK Sahoo, SS Goswami - Decision Making Advances, 2023 - dma-journal.org
This research paper presents a comprehensive review of Multiple Criteria Decision-Making
(MCDM) methods, encompassing their advancements, applications, and future directions …

A survey of visual transformers

Y Liu, Y Zhang, Y Wang, F Hou, J Yuan… - … on Neural Networks …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Transformer, an attention-based encoder–decoder model, has already revolutionized the
field of natural language processing (NLP). Inspired by such significant achievements, some …

Sustainable building material selection: An integrated multi-criteria large group decision making framework

ZS Chen, LL Yang, KS Chin, Y Yang, W Pedrycz… - Applied Soft …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the past decades, the rapid urbanisation has driven the prosperity of building industry,
which, however, has led to the consumption of enormous amounts of energy and resources …

A comprehensive state-of-the-art survey on the recent modified and hybrid analytic hierarchy process approaches

M Ashour, A Mahdiyar - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) is a widely applied technique in multi-criteria
decision-making (MCDM) problems. Over time, numerous hybridizations, improvements …

Developing Subcontractor–General Contractor Relationships in the Construction Industry: Constructs and Scales for Analytical Decision Making

S Deep, T Gajendran, M Jefferies… - Journal of Construction …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Prescriptive approaches currently dominate decision-making in the case of general
contractor–subcontractor contractual relationships. This leads to a general contractor …

Investment monitoring key points identification model of big science research infrastructures--Fuzzy BWM-entropy-PROMETHEE Ⅱ method

Y Wu, X Yong, Y Tao, J Zhou, J He, W Chen… - Socio-Economic …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the gradual development of science and technology, more and more countries regard
big science research infrastructures (BSRIs) as the top priority in national development …

Sustainable construction project of electric vehicle charging stations: A risk-based hybrid decision-making approach

SA Mousavi, A Hafezalkotob, V Ghezavati… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, a serious environmental challenge is the pollution emitted by combustion engine
vehicles. Governments have found that replacing these with electric vehicles (EVs) is a …

Network theory–based approach to data-driven assessment of bidding competition in highway construction

MA Moriyani, L Asaye, C Le, T Le - Journal of Management in …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
Competitive bidding in design-bid-build contracts holds the potential to lower bid prices,
maximize project outcomes, and promote growth in the construction industry. However …

Influence of social and economic factors on construction project performance in Pakistan

SH Khahro, AH Memon, NA Memon, ZA Memon… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The performance of a building project is a key determinant of its ultimate success. The failure
of a construction project can be attributed to a variety of issues. Among these criteria …

Combinative distance-based assessment method using linguistic T-spherical fuzzy aggregation operators and its application to multi-attribute group decision-making

SH Gurmani, S Zhang, FA Awwad… - Engineering Applications of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Clean energy has become a hot topic worldwide because of the continuous rise in the
climate's temperature. Reduced air pollution is only one of the many economic and …