making an informed decision with regards to a suitable business location or site selection for organizations is becoming challenging for business decision makers globally; and even more challenging in business environment that are saddled with uncertainties. the continues raise of multiple criteria variation of site preferences has also necessitated the application of advanced decision making t...

In this paper, we present an extension of the multi-criteria decision making based on the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) which incorporates uncertain knowledge matrices for generating basic belief assignments (bba’s). The combination of priority vectors corresponding to bba’s related to each (sub)-criterion is performed using the Proportional Conflict Redistribution rule no. 5 proposed in Dez...

This study develops a procedure for performing multi-attribute decision-making ship structural design of multi-purpose ship. The already designed is further structurally to comply with the requirements Classification Societies. hull and components are verified against yielding, buckling, ultimate strength. Based on limit state (ULS), first order reliability method (FORM) employed analyse risk i...