Table 19 Comparative analysis of the proposed methodology with previous well-known methods.
Aspect | Proposed method (DEMATEL-CI with BCF environment) | IF DEMATEL52 | Fuzzy best–worst method using fuzzy DEMATEL53 |
|---|---|---|---|
Objective | Prioritizing critical factors in IP-BDA for software development | Developing a causal relationship of water security | Identification of circular economy adoption barriers |
Uncertainty handling | High | Low | Medium |
Sensitivity analysis | High | Low | Medium |
Comparison with other methods | High | Medium | Medium |
Error detection mechanism | High | High | Medium |
Novelty of study | High | Low | High |
AI/ML techniques used | High | Medium | Medium |