PEMILIHAN MAHASISWA BERPRESTASI DIPLOMA MENGGUNAKAN METODE TOPSIS

Abstract

Achievement student election is an activity to select and providing awards to students who reached high performance in curricular, co-curricular, and extracurricular. This is a good thing for student in their work at campus, their culture of achievement and appreciation to them. Eventually, achievement Student can raise their dignity and university. In the process of selection involves consideration or criteria: GPA, scientific work, achievement seeded and English. Since the number of criteria used, this causes difficulties in sorting so that it becomes an interesting problem. In this study, to obtain the sequence of students with good performance based on desired criteria, we used Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) method. The used data came from the Vocational Faculty of the University of Airlangga that is a new faculty with 21 Diploma Study Program. TOPSIS method produces an ideal solution to the decision resulting because each alternative decision is not only judged the advantages but also evaluated the weaknesses.