Flooding is considered as the most dangerous natural catastrophe in the world. This paper
develops a spatial multi-criteria decision production prototype for the evaluation of flooding …

Land provides a host of ecosystem services, of which the provisioning services are often
considered paramount. As the demand for agricultural products multiplies, other ecosystem …

An information fusion system with local sensors sometimes requires the capability to
represent the temporal changes of uncertain sensory information in dynamic and uncertain …

Assignment of criteria weights during group multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM)
processes is a challenging and time-consuming process often rife with subjectivity. This is …

Modern sustainable process design necessitates the use of sophisticated analytical
approach to determine feasibility of design alternatives considering multiple criteria. This …

To remain relevant, chemists need to be able to understand their work in terms of systems.
Since systems thinking is a framework to understand and manage systems, the introduction …

Project selection is considered as the first essential part of project portfolio management.
Project selection is also considered as a process to evaluate each project idea and chooses …

Axiomatic design (AD) provides a framework to describe design objects and a set of axioms
to evaluate relations between intended functions and means by which they are achieved. It …

Selecting economically feasible policies for maximizing crew motivation and performance is
a multifaceted problem, and each aspect of the process poses considerable unique …

This paper first addresses the definition of various objectives involved in eco-efficient
processes, taking simultaneously into account ecological and economic considerations. The …