=Paper= {{Paper |id=Vol-3611/paper8 |storemode=property |title=Simulation-based comparison of objective weighting methods |pdfUrl=https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3611/paper8.pdf |volume=Vol-3611 |authors=Üzeyir Fidan,Musab T. Akpinar |dblpUrl=https://dblp.org/rec/conf/ivus/FidanA22 }} ==Simulation-based comparison of objective weighting methods== https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3611/paper8.pdf
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ϲ 9,9916      10,0131        10,0024        10,0259        10,0730          9,9753        9,9857             10,0019          10,0314        10,0153
ϳ 10,0184     9,9952         9,9776         9,9912         9,9550           10,0085       10,0070            10,0089          9,9593         9,9646
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          T h e crit eri a w ei g hts of t h e m et h o ds ot h er                                            As c a n b e s e e n i n Fi g . 1, alt h o u g h t h e
     t h a n t h e e q u al w ei g ht m et h o d s h o w si mil ar                                       e q u al w ei g ht m et h o d is i n cl u d e d i n t h e
     c h a n g es.       T he      vis u ali z e d     f or m   of                                       c o m p ari s o n pr o c ess b y b ei n g a c c e pt e d a m o n g
     crit eri o n w ei g hts is pr es e nt e d i n Fi g. 1.                                              t h e o bj e cti v e w ei g hti n g m et h o ds, it d o es n ot
                                                                                                         c orr el at e wit h ot h er w ei g hti n g                 m et h o ds
                                                                                                         ( T a bl e 4 ).
                                                                                                              Si mil ar t o t h e m et h o d us e d i n t h e c al c ul ati o n
                                                                                                         of t h e c orr el ati o ns, t h e di ssimil ariti es b et w e e n
                                                                                                         t h e crit eri o n w ei g hts o bt ai n e d b y diff er e nt
                                                                                                         m et h o ds ar e c al c ul at e d b y E u cli d Dist a n c e a n d
                                                                                                         pr es e nt e d i n T a bl e 5 .

                                                                                                         T a bl e 5
                                                                                                         T h e dist a n c e m e as ur e v al u es of c o m p aris o n i n
                                                                                                         diff er e nt m et h o ds
                                                                                                                                   E q u al                                St a n d ar d
                                                                                                                                                E ntr o p y   Criti c
                                                                                                                                   W ei g ht                               D e vi ati o n
                                                                                                    E ntr o p y                    0, 1 3 4 0
     Fi g ur e 1 : T h e               w ei g hts of t h e c o m p ar ati v e                       Criti c                        0, 0 6 5 5   0, 0 7 5 6
                                                                                                    St a n d ar d D e vi ati o n   0, 0 6 8 2   0, 0 6 6 0    0, 0 2 2 6
     a n al ysis                                                                                    M er e c                       0, 1 0 6 1   0, 0 7 8 0    0, 0 8 0 2         0, 0 6 5 0


     3. 3.           C o m p aris o n of o bj e cti v e
                                                                                                         4.           C o n cl usi o ns
                     w ei g hti n g m et h o ds
                                                                                                              D et er mi ni n g t h e crit eri o n w ei g hts i n t h e
          I n t his s u bs e cti o n, t h e r es ults of t h e crit eri o n                              m ulti- crit eri a d e cisi o n- m a ki n g pr o c ess h as a
     w ei g hti n g o p er ati o ns p erf or m e d o n t h e d at a s et                                 dir e ct eff e ct o n t h e s ol uti o n of t h e pr o bl e m.
     c o nsisti n g of 1 0 crit eri a a n d 1 0 alt er n ati v es                                        E v e n if s u bj e cti v e w ei g hti n g m et h o ds ar e
     pr o d u c e d b y si m ul ati o n ar e c o m p ar e d. T w o                                       cl ai m e d t o b e m or e s u c c essf ul i n s o m e d e cisi o n
     m et h o ds w er e f oll o w e d w hil e m a ki n g t h e                                           sit u ati o ns w h er e t h e n u m b er of crit eri a is l o w,
     c o m p aris o n:       t he         P e ars o n      C orr el ati o n                              o bj e cti v e w ei g hti n g m et h o ds c o m e t o t h e f or e
     C o effi ci e nt ( E q. 1 7) a n d t h e dissi mil arit y v al u es                                 d u e t o b ot h t h e l o w pr o c essi n g a n d ti m e c osts
     wit h t h e h el p of E u cli d e a n Dist a n c es ( E q. 1 8).                                    a n d t h e r eli a bilit y of t h e c h ar a ct eristi cs of t h e
                               ∑ 𝑚𝑖 = 1 ( 𝑤 𝑖 𝑗 − ̅𝑤 𝑗 ). ( 𝑤 𝑖 𝑘 − ̅𝑤 𝑘 )                               d at a.
      𝑊𝜌 𝑗𝑘 =                                                                           (1 7 )                I n t his st u d y, t h e r el ati o ns hi p b et w e e n t h e
                                                   2
                      √ ∑ 𝑚𝑖 = 1 ( 𝑤 𝑖 𝑗 − ̅𝑤 𝑗 ) .∑ 𝑚𝑖 = 1 ( 𝑤 𝑖 𝑘 − ̅𝑤 𝑘 ) 2                           o bj e cti v e crit eri o n w ei g hti n g m et h o ds, w hi c h
                                                                                                         r es e ar c h ers fr e q u e ntl y us e i n d e cisi o n- m a ki n g
                                         𝑛                                                               pr o bl e ms, w as e v al u at e d wit h t h e P e ars o n
                         𝐷 𝑗 𝑘 = √ ∑( 𝑤                   𝑤 𝑖 𝑘)2                      (1 8 )            C orr el ati o n C o effi ci e nt, a n d t h e dissi mil arit y
                                                𝑖𝑗 −
                                        𝑖 =1                                                             l e v els w er e e v al u at e d wit h t h e E u cli d Dist a n c e
                                                                                                         m etri c.
          C orr el ati o n  v al u es b et w e e n o bj e cti v e                                             T h e first d e cisi o n t o f o c us o n is t h e c h oi c e
     crit eri o n w ei g hti n g m et h o ds ar e pr es e nt e d                                         b et w e e n t h e E q u al W ei g hti n g M et h o d a n d ot h er
     i n T a bl e 4 .                                                                                    m et h o ds [ 1 9]. B e c a us e t h e E q u al W ei g hti n g
                                                                                                         M et h o d c a n b e t h o u g ht of as n ot assi g ni n g a
     T a bl e 4                                                                                          w ei g ht t o a n y of t h e crit eri a. C o m p aris o n
     T h e c orr el ati o n v al u es o f c o m p aris o n i n                                           r es ults i n t h e st u d y als o s u p p ort t his i d e a. W h e n
     diff er e nt m et h o ds                                                                            t h e r es ults of t h e c orr el ati o n a n al ysis ar e
                                   E q u al
                                                       E ntr o p y    Criti c
                                                                                   St a n d ar d         e x a mi n e d, t h e E q u al W ei g hti n g M et h o d h as
                                   W ei g ht                                       D e vi ati o n
                                                                                                         z er o c orr el ati o n wit h ot h er m et h o ds.
E ntr o p y                        0, 0 0 0 0
Criti c                            0, 0 0 0 0          0, 9 4 1 5
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St a n d ar d D e vi ati o n       0, 0 0 0 0          0, 9 9 8 4     0, 9 4 3 5                         is t h at t h e w ei g ht v al u es o bt ai n e d fr o m t h e
M er e c                           0, 0 0 0 0          0, 8 1 3 2     0, 6 5 6 5       0, 8 0 7 0        o bj e cti v e crit eri o n w ei g hti n g m et h o ds ar e
                                                                                                         diff er e nt fr o m e a c h ot h er. T h er ef or e, alt h o u g h
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