Table 4 Features of CFDWA and CFDOWA AOs.

From: Prioritizing disability support systems by using Tamir’s complex fuzzy Dombi aggregation operators

Features

CFDWA AOs

CFDOWA AOs

Weight assignment

Weights are predefined for specific inputs

Weights are applied to input based on their ranking

Input sorting

No sorting of inputs: original order is maintained

Input is sorted before applying weights

Focus

Importance of specific inputs

Importance of rank or position of inputs

Flexibility

Requires knowledge of input importance beforehand

Flexible for rank based decision making

Typical uses cases

Grading and financial analysis

Decision-making and multi-criteria optimization