Research Article

Evaluation of the Challenges in the Internet of Medical Things with Multicriteria Decision Making (AHP and TOPSIS) to Overcome Its Obstruction under Fuzzy Environment

Table 8

Global weights of the main criteria.

CriteriaWeights of the criteriaSubcriteriaLocal weights of subcriteriaGlobal weights of the criteria

Security and privacy (C1)0.282Network security (S1)0.21150.060
Confidentiality (S2)0.37860.107
IoT security (S3)0.24380.069
Conflicts of interest (S4)0.16610.047

Data (C2)0.242Vendor lock-in (S5)0.20970.051
Tremendous amount (S6)0.29020.070
Integration (S7)0.26160.063
Scalability (S8)0.17460.042
Standardization (S9)0.06380.015

Technology (C3)0.213Device diversity (S10)0.17180.037
Modelling relationship (S11)0.24050.051
Real-time processing (S12)0.37900.081
System predictability (S13)0.20880.044

Legal (C4)0.34Regulatory affairs (S14)0.37690.128
Data usage (S15)0.31140.106
Ownership (S16)0.18950.064
Liability (S17)0.12210.042

Cost (C5)0.129Installation (S18)0.47700.062
Maintenance (S19)0.34580.045
Upgradation (S20)0.17710.023