Toward a more accurate web service selection using modified interval DEA models with undesirable outputs

A Poordavoodia, MR Moazami Goudarzi… - … in Engineering & …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
With the growing number of Web services on the internet, there is a challenge to select the
best Web service which can offer more quality-of-service (QoS) values at the lowest price …

Sustainable cloud service provider development by a Z-number-based DNMA method with Gini-coefficient-based weight determination

H Lai, H Liao, J Šaparauskas, A Banaitis, FAF Ferreira… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The sustainable development of cloud service providers (CSPs) is a significant multiple
criteria decision making (MCDM) problem, involving the intrinsic relations among multiple …

An integrated decision model for cloud vendor selection using probabilistic linguistic information and unknown weights

R Krishankumar, SS Nimmagadda, AR Mishra… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2022 - Elsevier
Because of the high competition among IT sectors, companies are planning to migrate to the
cloud for effective growth and development. Driven by the importance of the cloud, new …

Service provider portfolio selection for project management using a BP neural network

L Bai, K Zheng, Z Wang, J Liu - Annals of Operations Research, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Service provider portfolio selection (SPPS) can be a major challenge for
organizations to achieve project success. Hence, organizations need to decide on which …

A decision framework with nonlinear preferences and unknown weight information for cloud vendor selection

MB Kar, R Krishankumar, D Pamucar, S Kar - Expert Systems with …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cloud vendor selection (CVS) is a complex decision-making problem, which actively
adheres to human behavior/cognition. The complex nature of the problem is due to personal …

[PDF][PDF] Information Security Evaluation of Industrial Control Systems Using Probabilistic Linguistic MCDM Method.

W Xu, M Lin - Computers, Materials & Continua, 2023 - cdn.techscience.cn
Industrial control systems (ICSs) are widely used in various fields, and the information
security problems of ICSs are increasingly serious. The existing evaluation methods fail to …

Load balancing in cloud environment using enhanced migration and adjustment operator based monarch butterfly optimization

R Kaviarasan, P Harikrishna, A Arulmurugan - Advances in Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the decades before the advent of computers, humans tend to make mistakes while
calculating and remembering tasks. Distributed computing helped to reduce the workload of …

A novel integrated intuitionistic fuzzy decision aid for agile outsourcing provider selection: a COVID-19 pandemic-based scenario analysis

N Goker - Soft Computing, 2021 - Springer
In project management, agility concept has emerged for overcoming the limitations of
traditional methodologies that are sequential and linear. An agile project contains planned …

Efficient cloud service ranking based on uncertain user requirements

MH Nejat, H Motameni, H Vahdat-Nejad, B Barzegar - Cluster Computing, 2022 - Springer
In a cloud computing environment, there are many providers offering various services of
different quality attributes. Selecting a cloud service that meets user requirements from such …

Optimizing group-oriented multiple attribute decision-making method based on dominance-based rough set model with advantaged (disadvantaged) neighborhoods

B Yu, R Xu, Z Xu, J Dai - Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 2023 - Elsevier
With the prominence of multi-attribute decision-making methods in the problem of intra-
group interaction and inconsistency of ranking results in the problem of program group …