HELDA (Helmholtz MCDA Tool)

HELDA (Helmholtz MCDA Tool) is a generic MCDA software with features tailored for sustainability assessment.

What HELDA (Helmholtz MCDA Tool) can do for you

MCDA methods available

HELDA includes the following aggregation methods:

  • Weighted sum
  • Weighted product
  • Weighted rank
  • TOPSIS
  • VIKOR
  • PROMETHEE I and II
  • ELECTRE III
  • User defined expression

And the following weighting methods:

  • AHP
  • SWING
  • SMART
  • Deck of cards method
  • Direct weights (sliding bar or direct input)

Dealing with uncertainty

HELDA can perform uncertainty analysis on input data (performances and weights) using:

  • Probability distributions
  • Monte Carlo simulation

You can also conduct sensitivity analysis on input data (performances and weights)

Graphical representation

HELDA allows visualization of the following:

  • Weighting sets analysis for single or multiple stakeholder

  • Ranking of alternatives from best to worst (including uncertainty analysis)

  • Sensitivity analysis (stability graph)

  • Dominance graph

Stakeholders integration

  • Plugin for interactive stakeholder involvement will be released soon