Decision Support Systems for Determine Exchange of Students Using Simple Additional Weight (Saw) Method

Mochzen Gito Resmi, Meriska Defriani

Abstract: Student exchange is a program with a selection and assessment process. this results in doubts in the decision making that allows a decision error. The selected participant is sometimes far from what was expected because the participant did not have proper criteria. So the research objective is to design and build a decision support system with the Simple Additive Weight (SAW) method and the determination of the weights of each criterion including, English Language Discussion 4 %, Ranking 2 %, Achievement Value 2 %, Non Academic Achievement 3 %, Personality Value 4 % With the establishment of these criteria to assist in determining student exchange participants. The results of the study in the form of a student exchange decision support system, with this system can help principals in providing alternative decisions in choosing student exchange participants equipped with grades by referring to predetermined decision-making.

Keywords: Decision Support System, Student Exchange, Simple Additive Weight SAW,