Research and Community Service Grants Awardee Determination Using the AHP-SAW Method (Case Study: LPPM UMKT)

Abstract

LPPM is a research and community service institution that supports the achievement of the vision of the Muhammadiyah University of East Kalimantan. This study aims to determine the recipients of research grants awardee and community service using the AHP-SAW method and to determine the performance of AHP-SAW in determining the recipients of research and community service grants. This research uses AHP (Analytical Hierarchy Process) and SAW (Simple Additive Weighting) methods. The AHP method is used to determine the alternative weighting and the SAW method as an alternative ranking. The AHPSAW method in the case of receiving LPPM granted from 2017 to 2021 obtained an average accuracy of 73.46% using 244 alternative data from lecturers who registered as grantees. The preference weight of the AHP method could provide better accuracy results, which was 73.46%, than using the preference weights from LPPM, which only obtained 68.5% accuracy results. Preference weights and cost and benefit attributes. Became the parameter that most influences the results of the AHP-SAW method’ results.