Multi-Criteria Decision Aid (MCDA) or Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) methods have
received much attention from researchers and practitioners in evaluating, assessing and …

One of the problems facing researchers in the application of renewable energy systems is
that the evaluation of the sustainability is extremely perplex. Decision making in energy …

Abstract TOPSIS (Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution) uses a pair
of a positive ideal solution and a negative ideal solution as two reference points to rank a set …

In this paper, conventional and renewable energy sources for sustainable development of
energy sector in India are evaluated from multiple perspectives including economic …

This paper presents an application and extension of multiple-criteria decision-making
(MCDM) methods to account for stochastic input variables. More in particular, a comparative …

In group decision making (GDM) dealing with Computing with Words (CW) has been
highlighted the importance of the statement, words mean different things for different people …

Current global economic activities are increasingly being perceived as unsustainable.
Despite the high number of publications, sustainability science remains highly dispersed …

The optimization of spatial planning in order to identify the most suitable places for the
installation of wind farms is one of the most difficult problems mainly due to the need of …

An interval-valued hesitant fuzzy linguistic set (IVHFLS) can serve as an extension of both a
linguistic term set and an interval-valued hesitant fuzzy set. This new set combines …

As a tool for decision analysis, the TOPSIS (Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to
Ideal Solution) attempts to choose alternative that should simultaneously have the closest …