Various linguistic expressions have been presented to model the flexibility of linguistic
preference expressions and to support the consensus reaching in linguistic group decision …

In linguistic large-scale group decision making (LSGDM), it is often necessary to achieve a
consensus. Particularly, when computing with words and linguistic decision, we must keep …

Linguistic group decision making (LiGDM) aims at solving decision situations involving
human decision makers (DMs) whose opinions are modeled by using linguistic information …

Consistency and consensus are important issues for linguistic group decision making
(GDM), which have been extensively studied by scholars. Nevertheless, most of previous …

Fuzzy linguistic preference relations (FLPRs) are an efficient way to express qualitative
judgments of decision makers (DMs). This paper proposes a new group decision making …

The use of incomplete probabilistic linguistic term sets (InPLTSs) can enrich the flexibility of
qualitative decision-making information expression, especially in decision-making situations …

Different consensus models for group decision-making (GDM) problems have been
proposed in the literature. However, all of them consider the consensus reaching process a …

Linguistic preference relations (LPRs) can indicate the decision makers (DMs)'qualitative
pairwise judgments regarding a set of alternatives in uncertain multicriteria decision-making …

Probabilistic linguistic preference relation (PLPR) provides an effective and flexible tool with
which preference degrees of decision-makers can be captured when they vacillatingly …

In group decision making (GDM) process, consensus is a fundamental problem. The
information provided by the experts in a GDM problem is usually expressed as preferences …