Preface -- The balancing role of Best and Worst in Best-Worst Method -- Hierarchical evaluation of criteria and alternatives within BWM: A Mon-te Carlo approach -- A two-step Best-Worst Method (BWM) and K-Means clustering recom-mender system framework -- A linguistic 2-tuple Best-Worst Method --...

In everyday life, many decisions are made, from personal and individual issues to major issues. In most decision-making topics, there are generally several goals and factors for discussion that are analyzed by multi-objective models. Researchers have conducted various studies on multi-objective...

The growing environmental concerns related to fossil-based power usage have led to a global transition towards renewable and conservative energy usage practices. In the context of human thermal comfort within enclosures, Phase Change Materials (PCMs) are deployed as effective passive...

Roman Słowiński and His Research Program: Intelligent Decision Support Systems Between Operations Research and Artificial Intelligence -- Roman’s Scientific Trajectory: A Retrospective with an Emphasis on the Beginning -- ELECTRE Methods: A Survey on Roman Słowiński Contributions -- How...

What Is a Decision Problem? Designing Alternatives -- MCDA Approaches for Efficient Strategic Decision Making -- Collaborative Decision Making for Small Groups utilizing UTA Methods -- Disaggregation Approaches for Multicriteria Classification: An Overview -- Multiple Criteria Approaches for...

Part I: Introduction to the DIGRAPH3 Python Resources -- 1. Working with the DIGRAPH3 Python Resources -- 2. Working with Bipolar-Valued Digraphs -- 3. Working with Outranking Digraphs -- Part II: Evaluation Models and Decision Algorithms -- 4. Building a Best Choice Recommendation -- 5. How to...

Fair Assignment of Debt Cases to Legal Debt Collection Centers -- On the Principle of Lagrange in Optimization Theory and Its Application in Transportation and Location Problems -- Measuring Foreign Trade-Logistics Efficiency: A DEA Approach and the Malmquist Index -- Partially Non-discretionary...

This study proposes an integrated Decision Support System (DSS) with Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM) to evaluate trainers in organizations and choose the most suitable one(s) for a training program. The clustering stage determines the most appropriate number of trainees to be assigned to a...