Developing a software for fuzzy group decision support system a case study

This paper aims at developing a fuzzy decision support system dss to guide the doctors for the risk stratification of breast cancer, which is expected to have a great impact on treatment decision and to minimize individual variations in selecting the optimal treatment for a particular case. A gdss combines communication, computing, and decision support technologies to facilitate formulation and solution of unstructured problems by a group of. This article tries to investigate the capabilities of expert and artificial intelligence systems in organization strategic decision. This article discusses how to build and manage a knowledgedriven decision support system.

In this paper, a fuzzy multicriteria group decision support system, called decider, is designed and developed. Based on all of the references above, cmms application is a typical problem to which decision support fuzzy system can be successful applied. The fuzzy cmeans clustering algorithm was coded in sas interactive matrix language iml. Finally a garment npd evaluation case study demonstrates the proposed method and software system. Pdf developing a group decision support system for advertising. A gdss combines communication, computing, and decision support technologies to facilitate formulation and. Section 5 elaborates a case study followed by postoptimality. A webbased group decision support system for multicriteria. A foundation for the study of group decision support systems.

It helps the users determine the main and sub evaluation criteria. This system employs an orderbased consensus model for collaborative groups that moves from consistency to consensus. Other experts generally agree that computerized decision support systems became practical with the development of minicomputers, timeshare operating systems, and distributed computing. Developing a group decision support system based on fuzzy. A fuzzy hierarchical multiple criteria group decision. Query systems, whatif spreadsheets, and rulesbased software were developed. Academia research in gdss 1996 the effects of a group decision support system on culturally diverse and culturally homogeneous group decision making 3 gdss may offer a conducive environment for improving group decision making in both. A fuzzy decision support for the selection of information. In ieee international conference on fuzzy systems, 669674. Chuu 18, 19 proposed models on group decisionmaking by fuzzy multiattribute analysis for.

A case study from the steel industry r k singh, a k choudhury, m k tiwari, and r s maull proceedings of the institution of mechanical engineers, part b. This paper aims at developing a fuzzy decision support system dss to guide the doctors for the risk stratification of breast cancer, which is expected to have a great impact on treatment decision and to minimize individual variations in selecting the optimal treatment for a. Also, the managerleader of the software company may apply this system to evaluate and improve it while the evaluating rate is low. A questionnaire was given to iranian neonatologists and the more important factors were identified based on their answers. Designing and implementation of fuzzy casebased reasoning. The results demonstrate that the proposed framework can successfully accomplish the goal of this study. Decisionmaking in a fuzzy environment management science. Fuzzy decision analysis for project scope change management. In the proposed fuzzy inventory system fis, both demand and availability of supply are described by linguistic terms. The complex nature and uncertain information in social problems required the emergence of fuzzy decision support systems in social areas. A fuzzy hierarchical multiple criteria group decision support.

An intelligent group decisionsupport system and its application for. Technical developments in electronic communication, computing, and decision support, coupled with new interest on the part of organizations to improve meeting effectiveness, are spurring research in the area of group decision support systems gdss. An integrated fuzzybased decision support system for the selection of lean tools. So, all we need is a decision support system to help manufacturing firms with. Fuzzy ahp determines the weights for criteria of software selection problem. Hashemian sm, behzadian m, samizadeh r, ignatius j 2014 a fuzzy hybrid group decision support. They divided the scheme to parts and evaluated weights of each part using group decision making in qfd and rank the designs. A fuzzy logic based decision support system for business. This system allows to create and manage two types of fuzzy rules. A fuzzy decision support system for strategic portfolio. Gdss group decision support system decision support. An integrated fuzzy based decision support system for the selection of lean tools. One of the ways to share knowledge within the organization, among employees, investors and shareholders, is to implement a knowledgedriven decision support system.

The machinepart incidence matrix used to group machine cells and form part families is given in table 2. The development of a fuzzy multiobjective group decision. A foundation for the study of group decision support. Moreover, we have figured out a decision support system under fuzzy linguistic variables is able to assist. Clients range from fortune 500 companies to nonprofit charities and include the american heart association, the academy of motion picture arts and sciences the oscars. Webbase group decision support system for information. This system employs an orderbased consensus model for collaborative groups. Using fuzzy decision support systems in human resource management sabina nobari 1, zarifa jabrailova 2 and azita nobari 3 1, 2 institute of information technologies of anas, baku, azerbaijan 3 education administration, institute of management of islamic azad university, garmsar, iran abstract.

Qualitative study of software for fuzzy systems simulation. It can be added that the presence of this kind of clinical decision support system can help decision makers in perinatal care in situations where skilled specialists and. Jul 16, 2016 in fuzzy logic, contrary to what observed in classical logic, the membership value of a variable in a set is a number between 0 and 1. The development process that a group uses to design software is important for determining the success of a project. Developing a fuzzy expert system to predict the risk of neonatal death. Maintenance decision support system in small and medium.

Section 3 discusses the weather diversity of the load centres and the loadweather patterns observed. Today, the importance and unique roles of human resources have more. A dss software prototype has been developed on the basis of the. The method uses general fuzzy number to deal with the three uncertain factors described by linguistic terms and aggregates these factors into a group satisfactory decision that is in a most acceptable degree of the group. Therefore, a fuzzy logic approach for solving the problem of inventory control under uncertainty was proposed for a case study factory. Fuzzy decision support systems decision sciences institute. Explore any combination of data, get answers instantly, and share with your team. In this paper, we developed userfriendly fuzzy group decision support systems fgdss software. This is due mostly by the modeling and implementation of a fuzzy system. Decision hierarchy for software selection process has four phases, which includes goal, criteria, subcriteria and alternatives. Building knowledgedriven decision support system and.

Then decision frames and a case study for logistic. Currently, even with the benefits of using fuzzy logic, this technique is not widespread in the software houses. Developing quality healthcare software using quality function. This paper ensures an analytical tool to define the most convenient software. A fuzzy multi criteria group decision making approach was proposed to select configuration items for software development wang and lin, 2003. It is developed for handling mcgdm problems with multilevel hierarchies of criteria and evaluators and. To verify the feasibility and value of the proposed decision support system for mlearning, the fuzzy analytic hierarchy process was used to analyse the three types of participants in this case study college students, system developers and instructors from related fields. Kulasiri centre for advanced computational solutions cfacs, lincoln university, nz email. A fuzzy decision support system for garment new product. Expert systems and artificial intelligence capabilities.

Thus, to define a fuzzy decision making unit, we had first to define the variables, then the series, and finally, the rules. By using quality function deployment qfd, this research focuses on identification and prioritisation of users requirements in the context of developing quality healthcare software system for sultan qaboos university hospital squh in oman. A new webbased framework development for fuzzy multi. It first presents an fmogdm method, which integrates fuzzy multiobjective linear programming fmolp with fuzzy group decision making techniques. Now, theres nothing between you and the insights you need with analytics cloud by salesforce. As a matter of fact, the method is developed to be used for the solution of all manners of multiattribute decision making problems. Risk factors assessment for software development project based on fuzzy decision making. In this study, a group decision support process is specified to support the swot analysis phase of marketing strategy development within the framework shown in. A fuzzy multicriteria group decision support system fmcgdss is developed to implement the proposed method. Deliver new insights to your business users however. A new webbased framework development for fuzzy multicriteria. The case studies and experts confirm that the approach increases insight. Design and implementation of a fuzzy expert decision support system for vendor selection case study in oiec iranoil industerial engineering and construction maryam ramezani, g. Yurdakul 24 integrated ahp and goal programming to develop a.

Case study fuzzy systems andrea bonarini artificial intelligence and robotics lab. A fuzzy multicriteria group decision support system. In this paper, a group decision support system gdss based on fuzzy information axiom is aimed to develop. A fuzzy smart based dynamic decision making system. In the first step of fmagdss model, all projects are assessed by.

The fuzzy cmeans clustering algorithm was coded in. An integrated fuzzy multi criteria group decision making. First group included publications which proposed some models to develop fqfd. Finally, a case study of location selection for landfill waste in morocco is. Although considerable research discusses processes best suited for large companies, this paper presents a case study of software development by a small group and considers the process taken towards the completion of a project. It decreases the uncertainty and the information loss in group decision making. The development of a fuzzy multiobjective group decision support system.

Evaluation of software development projects using a fuzzy multicriteria decision. In this paper, we present an implemented, webbased multicriteria group decision support system for solving multicriteria ranking problems by a collaborative group of decisionmakers in sequential or parallel coordination mode and in a distributed and asynchronous environment. From any device, anywhere, faster than ever before. The second one was related to new applications of fqfd models.

Moreover, this study implements the method by developing a webbased group decision support system. Pdf a fuzzy decision support system for management of. The expert system or knowledge based systems kbs are originated in the study of artificial intelligence ai. According to turban 36, a decision support system is an interactive, flexible, and adaptable computerbased information system, specially. A fuzzy group decision support system for projects evaluation. In addition, a software prototype has been developed on the basis of fmagdss. Erp software assessment method qualitative methods are very widely used in the past to score, rank, optimize and analysis the erp software or other information technology it system selection problem.

An expert system is a knowledgebased computer program that achieves human expertise in a limited domain. This paper aims at developing a fuzzy decision support system dss to guide the doctors for the risk stratification of breast cancer, which is expected to have a great impact on treatment. Developing a software for fuzzy group decision support system. In fuzzy logic, contrary to what observed in classical logic, the membership value of a variable in a set is a number between 0 and 1. Developing quality healthcare software using quality function deployment. In this chapter, the fuzzy aggregation decision model, functions. In order to increase the user acceptability, we use a computerbased group decision support approach to project strategic formulation. It provides a strong mechanism for knowledge capturing, storage and management. In this paper, we present an implemented, webbased multicriteria group decision support system for solving multicriteria ranking problems by a collaborative group of decision makers in sequential or parallel coordination mode and in a distributed and asynchronous environment. Section 2 introduces the current load forecasting system used at this utility and describes challenges associated with developing a new decision support system. Fuzzy topsis defines the most appropriate alternative in uncertain environment. The evolution of knowledge management system kms was also a part to support the decision making process for the top level managers as the different types of information system is helpless at the strategic level of planning. A gdss combines communication, computing, and decision support technologies to facilitate formulation and solution of unstructured problems by a group of people.

This paper presents a conceptual overview of gdss based on an informationexchange perspective of decision making, three levels of systems are described, representing varying degrees. Finally, a case study of location selection for landfill waste in morocco is performed to demonstrate how this framework can facilitate decisionmaking process. To develop a decision support fuzzy system for this problem, we can represent the basic. Thus, to define a fuzzy decisionmaking unit, we had first to define the variables, then the series, and finally, the rules. The development of a decision support system for mobile. An integrated fuzzy group decision support framework for. Fuzzy real option evaluation of real estate project based on risk analysis. It helps the users determine the main and sub evaluation criteria, their weights, and evaluate the performance according to the number of decision makers and evaluation weights of. Developing quality healthcare software using quality. Developing a fuzzy expert system to predict the risk of.

To develop a decisionsupport fuzzy system for this problem, we can represent the basic. This paper deals with multiobjective decisionmaking problem with fuzzy parameters under a group environment, called fuzzy multiobjective group decisionmaking fmogdm. The use of fuzzy logic approach is to handle the uncertain situations more effectively. Abstract decider is a fuzzy hierarchical multiple criteria group decision support system fhmcgdss designed for dealing with subjective, in particular linguistic, information and objective information simultaneously to support group decision making particularly on evaluation. An integrated fuzzybased decision support system for the. Request pdf a fuzzy group decision support system for projects. It helps the users determine the main and sub evaluation criteria, their weights, and.

For handling humans subjective judgments, mon and lin 1994 proposed fuzzy ahp based on entropy weight to evaluate the weapon systems. This study aims at developing a fuzzy expert system to predict the possibility of neonatal death. Using fuzzy decision support systems in human resource. The conceptual model for project performance evaluation use case diagram. Zhang and chu introduced a model for selection of multiple design schemes of complex products based on qfd and fuzzy group decision making. Risk factors assessment for software development project. Developing a group decision support system for advertising media. In the 1970s, however, decision support systems experienced a huge boom. Developing a software for fuzzy group decision support.

Fuzzy multicriteria group decisionmaking fmcgdm, fuzzy logic. Decider can deal with subjective and objective information, expressed in linguistic terms or numeric values, at the same time. Fuzzy multicriteria group decision making fmcgdm process is usually. A group decision making support system in logistics and supply. The software can be used for multipurpose decision making processes.

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