Research Papers - Amin Mahmoudi

Publications in 2023

Mahmoudi, A., Javed, S.A. (2023). Strict and Weak Ordinal Relations for Estimating the Criteria Weights in Ordinal Priority Approach, MethodsX, 102389, DOI:10.1016/j.mex.2023.102389.
Quayson, M., Bai, C., Mahmoudi, A., Hu, W., & Omoruyi, O. (2023). Designing a decision support tool for integrating ESG into the natural resource extraction industry for sustainable development using the ordinal priority approach. Resources Policy, 103988. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2023.103988.
Zhou, Q., Deng, X., Hwang B.G., Mahmoudi, A., (2023) Integrating the Factors Affecting Knowledge Transfer within International Construction Projects: Individual and Team Perspectives. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 149 (11), 10.1061/JCEMD4.COENG-13299
Mahmoudi, A., Sadeghi, M. & Moslemi Naeni, L. (2023). Blockchain and Supply Chain Finance for Sustainable Construction Industry: Ensemble Ranking using Ordinal Priority Approach. Operations Management Research, DOI: 10.1007/s12063-023-00374-z
Mahmoudi, A., & Javed, S.A. (2023). Uncertainty Analysis in Group Decisions Through Interval Ordinal Priority Approach, Group Decision and Negotiation, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10726-023-09825-1
Ala, A., Mahmoudi, A., Mirjalili, S., Simic, V., & Pamucar, D. (2023). Evaluating the Performance of Various Algorithms for Wind Energy Optimization: A Hybrid Decision-Making Model. Expert Systems with Applications, 119731.

Publications in 2022

Mahmoudi, A., Abbasi, M. , & Deng, X. (2022). A novel project portfolio selection framework towards organizational resilience: Robust Ordinal Priority Approach .Expert Systems With Applications, 188C, 116067. DOI:10.1016/j.eswa.2021.116067
Mahmoudi, A., Abbasi, M., Yuan, J., & Li, L. (2022). Large-Scale Group Decision-Making (LSGDM) for Performance Measurement of Healthcare Construction Projects: Ordinal Priority Approach .Applied Intelligence, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10489-022-04094-y
Mahmoudi, A., & Javed, S.A. (2022). Probabilistic Approach to Multi-Stage Supplier Evaluation: Confidence Level Measurement in Ordinal Priority Approach .Group Decision and Negotiation, DOI: 10.1007/s10726-022-09790-1
Mahmoudi, A., Sadeghi, M. & Deng, X. (2022). Performance measurement of construction suppliers under localization, agility, and digitalization criteria: Fuzzy Ordinal Priority Approach .Environ Dev Sustain. , DOI: 10.1007/s10668-022-02301-x
Sadeghi, , Mahmoudi, A. and Deng, X. (2022), Blockchain technology in construction organizations: risk assessment using trapezoidal fuzzy ordinal priority approach .Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, https://doi.org/10.1108/ECAM-01-2022-0014
Sadeghi, M., Mahmoudi, A., Deng, X., & Luo, X. (2022). Prioritizing requirements for implementing blockchain technology in construction supply chain based on circular economy: fuzzy ordinal priority approach .International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13762-022-04298-2
Javed, S.A., Gunasekaran, A., & Mahmoudi, A. (2022). DGRA: Multi-sourcing and Supplier Classification through Dynamic Grey Relational Analysis Method .Computers & Industrial Engineering, 108674. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2022.108674
Yuan, J., Lu, W., Ding, H., Liu, J., & Mahmoudi, A. (2022). A novel Z-number based Real Option (ZRO) model under uncertainty: Application in Public-Private-Partnership refinancing value evaluation .Expert Systems with Applications, 118808.
Niu, Y., Li, H., Ye, K., Mahmoudi, A., & Deng, X. (2022). Determinants of Coopetition Relationships in International Joint Ventures for High-Speed Rail Projects .KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 1-22.
Zhou, Q., Chen, S., Deng, X., & Mahmoudi, A. (2022). Knowledge transfer among members within cross-cultural teams of international construction projects. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management.
Zhou, Q., Deng, X., Wang, G., & Mahmoudi, A. (2022). Linking elements to outcomes of knowledge transfer in the project environment: Current review and future direction .Frontiers of Engineering Management, 1-18.

Publications in 2021

Mahmoudi, A., Abbasi, M., & Deng, X. (2021). Evaluating the Performance of the Suppliers Using Hybrid DEA-OPA Model: A Sustainable Development Perspective .Group Decision and Negotiation, DOI: 10.1007/s10726-021-09770-x
Mahmoudi, A., & Javed, S. A. (2021) Performance Evaluation of Construction Sub-contractors using Ordinal Priority Approach .Evaluation and Program Planning, DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2021.102022
Mahmoudi, A., Javed, S.A., & Mardani, A. (2021). Gresilient Supplier Selection through Fuzzy Ordinal Priority Approach: Decision-making in Post-COVID era .Operations Management Research, DOI:10.1007/s12063-021-00178-z
Mahmoudi, A., Javed, S. A., & Deng, X. (2021). Earned duration management under uncertainty .Soft Computing, 25, 8921–8940. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00500-021-05782-6
Sadeghi, M., Mahmoudi, A., Deng, X. (2021) Adopting Distributed Ledger Technology for The Sustainable Construction Industry: Evaluating The Barriers Using Ordinal Priority Approach .Environmental Science and Pollution Research, DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-16376-y
Dastgheib, S. R., Feylizadeh, M. R., Bagherpour, M., & Mahmoudi, A. (2021). Improving Estimate at Completion (EAC) Cost of Construction Projects Using Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System .Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1139/cjce-2020-0399
Hu, H., Deng, X. and Mahmoudi, A. (2021), A cognitive model for understanding fraudulent behavior in construction industry .Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, https://doi.org/10.1108/ECAM-08-2021-0703
Zhang, N., Deng, X., Hwang, B. G., Bi, M., & Mahmoudi, A. (2021). A novel approach to selecting the best partner for high-speed rail firms. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management.
Wei, C., Deng, X., Chang, T., Mahmoudi, A., & Ullah, S. (2021). Bibliometric evaluation of research on political risks in construction projects Journal of Project Management, 6(4), 191-208.

Publications in 2020

Mahmoudi, A., Deng, X., Javed, S. A., & Zhang, N. (2020). Sustainable Supplier Selection in Megaprojects: Grey Ordinal Priority Approach .Business Strategy and the Environment. https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.2623.
Mahmoudi, A., Javed, S. A., Liu, S., & Deng, X. (2020). Distinguishing coefficient driven sensitivity analysis of GRA model for intelligent decisions: application in project management .Technological and Economic Development of Economy, 26(3), 621-641.
Mahmoudi, A., Deng, X., Javed, S. A., & Yuan, J. (2020) Large-Scale Multiple Criteria Decision-Making with Missing Values: Project Selection through TOPSIS-OPA .Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12652-020-02649-w.
Mahmoudi, A., Abbasi, M., Deng, X., Ikram, M., & Yeganeh, S. (2020). A novel model for risk management of outsourced construction projects using decision-making methods: a case study .Grey Systems: Theory and Application. https://doi.org/10.1108/GS-09-2019-0038
Mahmoudi, A., Mi, X., Liao, H., Feylizadeh, M. R., & Turskis, Z. (2020). Grey Best-Worst Method for Multiple Experts Multiple Criteria Decision Making Under Uncertainty .Informatica, 31(2), 331-357.
Mahmoudi, A., & Javed, S. A. (2020). Project scheduling by incorporating potential quality loss cost in time-cost tradeoff problems ..Journal of Modelling in Management. https://doi.org/10.1108/JM2-12-2018-0208
Ataei, Y., Mahmoudi, A., Feylizadeh, M. R., & Li, D. F. (2020). Ordinal Priority Approach (OPA) in Multiple Attribute Decision-Making Applied Soft Computing, 86, 105893.
Hendiani, S., Mahmoudi, A., & Liao, H. (2020). A multi-stage multi-criteria hierarchical decision-making approach for sustainable supplier selection .Applied Soft Computing, 94, 106456.
Hendiani, S., Bagherpour, M., Mahmoudi, A., & Liao, H. (2020). Z-number based earned value management (ZEVM): A novel pragmatic contribution towards a possibilistic cost-duration assessment Computers & Industrial Engineering, 106430.
Javed, S. A., Mahmoudi, A., & Liu, S. (2020). Grey Absolute Decision Analysis (GADA) Method for Multiple Criteria Group Decision-Making Under Uncertainty .International Journal of Fuzzy Systems, 22(4), 1073-1090.
Bagherpour, M., Zadeh, M. K., Mahmoudi, A., & Deng, X. (2020). Interpretive structural modeling in Earned Value Management .Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 26(6), 524-533.
Ikram, M., Sroufe, R., Rehman, E., Shah, S. Z. A., & Mahmoudi, A. (2020). Do quality, environmental, and social (QES) certifications improve international trade? A comparative grey relation analysis of developing vs. developed countries Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 545, 123486.

Publications in 2019

Mahmoudi, A., Bagherpour, M., & Javed, S. A. (2019). Grey earned value management: theory and applications .IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. https://doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2019.2920904
Mahmoudi, A., Liu, S., Javed, S. A., & Abbasi, M. (2019). A novel method for solving linear programming with grey parameters .Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, 36(1), 161-172.
Mahmoudi, A., Javed, S. A., Zhang, Z., & Deng, X. (2019, November). Grey group QUALIFLEX method: application in project management .In 2019 IEEE 14th International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Knowledge Engineering (ISKE) (pp. 189-195). IEEE.
Mahmoudi, A., & Javed, S. A. (2019). Grey multiple criteria decision making methods: a literature review ICSES transaction on neural and fuzzy computing, 2(2), 1-13.
Haiyan, X. U., Shinan, Z. H. A. O., & MAHMOUDI, A. (2019). A rework reduction mechanism in complex projects using design structure matrix clustering methods .Transactions of Nanjing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics, 36(2), 264-279.
Tabei, S. M. A., Bagherpour, M., & Mahmoudi, A. (2019). Application of fuzzy modelling to predict construction projects cash flow .Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering, 63(2), 647-659.
Kasravi, M., Mahmoudi, A., & Feylizadeh, M. R. (2019). A novel algorithm for solving resource-constrained project scheduling problems: a case study .Journal of Advances in Management Research. https://doi.org/10.1108/JAMR-03-2018-0033.
Ikram, M., Mahmoudi, A., Shah, S. Z. A., & Mohsin, M. (2019). Forecasting number of ISO 14001 certifications of selected countries: application of even GM (1, 1), DGM, and NDGM models Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 26(12), 12505-12521.
Liu, P., Hendiani, S., Bagherpour, M., Ghannadpour, S. F., & Mahmoudi, A. (2019). Utility-numbers theory IEEE Access, 7, 56994-57008.
Javed, S. A., Liu, S., Mahmoudi, A., & Nawaz, M. (2019). Patients’ satisfaction and public and private sectors’ health care service quality in Pakistan: Application of grey decision analysis approaches .The International journal of health planning and management, 34(1), e168-e182.
Abbasi, M., Mokhtari, N., Shahvar, H., & Mahmoudi, A. (2019). Application of variable neighborhood search for solving large-scale many to many hub location routing problems Journal of Advances in Management Research. https://doi.org/10.1108/JAMR-11-2018-0107

Publications in 2018

Mahmoudi, A., Feylizadeh, M. R., & Darvishi, D. (2018). A note on “A multi-objective programming approach to solve grey linear programming” .Grey Systems: Theory and Application. https://doi.org/10.1108/GS-08-2017-0027
Mahmoudi, A., & Feylizadeh, M. R. (2018). A grey mathematical model for crashing of projects by considering time, cost, quality, risk and law of diminishing returns .Grey Systems: Theory and Application. https://doi.org/10.1108/GS-12-2017-0042
Mahmoudi, A., Feylizadeh, M. R., Darvishi, D., & Liu, S. (2018). Grey-fuzzy solution for multi-objective linear programming with interval coefficients Grey Systems: Theory and Application. https://doi.org/10.1108/GS-01-2018-0007.
Feylizadeh, M. R., Mahmoudi, A., Bagherpour, M., & Li, D. F. (2018). Project crashing using a fuzzy multi-objective model considering time, cost, quality and risk under fast tracking technique: A case study .Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, 35(3), 3615-3631.
Javed, S. A., Mahmoudi, A., Khan, A. M., Javed, S., & Liu, S. (2018). A critical review: shape optimization of welded plate heat exchangers based on grey correlation theory .Applied Thermal Engineering, 144, 593-599.
Javed, S. A., Mahmoudi, A., & Khan, A. M. (2018). Investigation of drilling parameters on hybrid polymer composites using grey relational analysis, regression, fuzzy logic, and ANN models: a critical note .Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 40(12), 560.
Zare, A., Feylizadeh, M., Mahmoudi, A., & Liu, S. (2018). Suitable computerized maintenance management system selection using grey group TOPSIS and fuzzy group VIKOR: a case study Decision Science Letters, 7(4), 341-358.

Publications in 2017

Mahmoudi, A., & Feylizadeh, M. (2017). A mathematical model for crashing projects by considering time, cost, quality and risk .Journal of Project Management, 2(1), 27-36.