Implementation Of A Decision Support System In Determining Example Students At Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Darussalam Using The Simple Additive Weighting (SAW) Method

Abstract

In this modern era, rapid technological advancements increasingly have significant impacts on various aspects of life, including education, economy, politics, social, and cultural dimensions. The field of education can harness these advancements and technological progress to produce human resources ready to face the era of information and technology. The process of identifying outstanding students involves evaluating students based on various criteria set by the school. Recognizing exemplary students at Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Darussalam is crucial for fostering students' enthusiasm towards learning, as awards serve to boost their academic achievements. Efficient and accurate determination necessitates a robust decision-making system aimed at producing top-performing students. The Simple Additive Weighting (SAW) method, implemented using Laravel 10, is utilized in this system. A case study was conducted specifically at Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Darussalam. This information system for identifying outstanding students is envisioned to serve as a valuable tool for the school, enabling easy customization of criteria and selection of top students annually.