Decision support system for scholarship selection using AHP and Topsis method / Amirah Razan Mazli Sham and Nazrul Hazwan Idrus

As the education fees are becoming more luxurious, most students having affordability issue making them to try applying for scholarships. Therefore, hundreds and even thousands of applications need to be handled by sponsor to be analysed. The massive quantity of students applying for the scholarship...

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Main Authors: Mazli Sham, Amirah Razan, Idrus, Nazrul Hazwan
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Published: 2019
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spelling my-uitm-ir.402312021-04-13T05:17:12Z Decision support system for scholarship selection using AHP and Topsis method / Amirah Razan Mazli Sham and Nazrul Hazwan Idrus 2019-07 Mazli Sham, Amirah Razan Idrus, Nazrul Hazwan Mathematical statistics. Probabilities Analytical methods used in the solution of physical problems Fuzzy logic As the education fees are becoming more luxurious, most students having affordability issue making them to try applying for scholarships. Therefore, hundreds and even thousands of applications need to be handled by sponsor to be analysed. The massive quantity of students applying for the scholarship would require a lot of time to filter out students who meet the basic requirements before ranking them based on the most ideal criteria of the scholarship. Human intervention may pose as a risk if the supervisor makes a bias judgement on each candidate. The main purpose of this research is to find student ranking based on each scholarship ideal criteria. Two methods will be implemented which is Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) to give weight to each criterion based on its priority, and Technique for Order of Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) to rank students based on its value of each criterion. This research can help most of the scholarship provider making multi criterion decision to produce a consistent and accurate ranking of which candidates that is eligible for the scholarship. 2019-07 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/40231/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/40231/1/40231.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences Razali, Noor Khairiah
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Razali, Noor Khairiah
topic Mathematical statistics
Probabilities
Analytical methods used in the solution of physical problems
Fuzzy logic
spellingShingle Mathematical statistics
Probabilities
Analytical methods used in the solution of physical problems
Fuzzy logic
Mazli Sham, Amirah Razan
Idrus, Nazrul Hazwan
Decision support system for scholarship selection using AHP and Topsis method / Amirah Razan Mazli Sham and Nazrul Hazwan Idrus
description As the education fees are becoming more luxurious, most students having affordability issue making them to try applying for scholarships. Therefore, hundreds and even thousands of applications need to be handled by sponsor to be analysed. The massive quantity of students applying for the scholarship would require a lot of time to filter out students who meet the basic requirements before ranking them based on the most ideal criteria of the scholarship. Human intervention may pose as a risk if the supervisor makes a bias judgement on each candidate. The main purpose of this research is to find student ranking based on each scholarship ideal criteria. Two methods will be implemented which is Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) to give weight to each criterion based on its priority, and Technique for Order of Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) to rank students based on its value of each criterion. This research can help most of the scholarship provider making multi criterion decision to produce a consistent and accurate ranking of which candidates that is eligible for the scholarship.
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author Mazli Sham, Amirah Razan
Idrus, Nazrul Hazwan
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Idrus, Nazrul Hazwan
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title Decision support system for scholarship selection using AHP and Topsis method / Amirah Razan Mazli Sham and Nazrul Hazwan Idrus
title_short Decision support system for scholarship selection using AHP and Topsis method / Amirah Razan Mazli Sham and Nazrul Hazwan Idrus
title_full Decision support system for scholarship selection using AHP and Topsis method / Amirah Razan Mazli Sham and Nazrul Hazwan Idrus
title_fullStr Decision support system for scholarship selection using AHP and Topsis method / Amirah Razan Mazli Sham and Nazrul Hazwan Idrus
title_full_unstemmed Decision support system for scholarship selection using AHP and Topsis method / Amirah Razan Mazli Sham and Nazrul Hazwan Idrus
title_sort decision support system for scholarship selection using ahp and topsis method / amirah razan mazli sham and nazrul hazwan idrus
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
granting_department Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
publishDate 2019
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/40231/1/40231.pdf
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