Attitude-and cost-driven consistency optimization model for decision-making with probabilistic linguistic preference relation

P Wang, R Dang, P Liu, D Pamucar - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Probabilistic linguistic term set (PLTS) conveys the preference for a linguistic term by
assigning a probability distribution, which can more correctly and flexibly reflect the decision …

Multi-stage consistency optimization algorithm for decision making with incomplete probabilistic linguistic preference relation

P Wang, P Liu, F Chiclana - Information Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Incomplete probabilistic linguistic term sets (InPLTSs) can effectively describe the qualitative
pairwise judgment information in uncertain decision-making problems, making them suitable …

Consistency and consensus improvement models driven by a personalized normalization method with probabilistic linguistic preference relations

Z Tian, R Nie, J Wang - Information Fusion, 2021 - Elsevier
Probabilistic linguistic preference relation (PLPR) provides an effective and flexible tool with
which preference degrees of decision-makers can be captured when they vacillatingly …

A novel probabilistic linguistic decision-making method with consistency improvement algorithm and DEA cross-efficiency

J Liu, Y Zheng, L Zhou, F Jin, H Chen - Engineering Applications of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Probabilistic linguistic term set (PLTS) is highly useful for decision-makers (DMs) to describe
qualitative and uncertain information in the decision-making process. This paper proposes a …

Additive consistency exploration of linguistic preference relations with self-confidence

Y Xu, S Zhu, X Liu, J Huang… - Artificial Intelligence …, 2023 - Springer
Preference relation is one of the most effective tools for decision makers (experts) to express
their evaluation information in decision making. Recently, a new type of preference relation …

Algorithm for improving additive consistency of linguistic preference relations with an integer optimization model

P Wu, J Liu, L Zhou, H Chen - Applied Soft Computing, 2020 - Elsevier
Linguistic preference relation (LPR) composed by linguistic terms can well express decision
makers'(DMs') qualitative preference opinion by comparing alternatives with each other. The …

An optimization-based approach to adjusting unbalanced linguistic preference relations to obtain a required consistency level

Y Dong, CC Li, F Herrera - Information Sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
In certain real decision-making situations, decision makers often feel more comfortable
providing their knowledge and preferences in linguistic terms. Unbalanced linguistic term …

Consistency-driven methodology to manage incomplete linguistic preference relation: a perspective based on personalized individual semantics

CC Li, Y Dong, F Chiclana… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In linguistic decision-making problems, there may be cases when decision makers will not
be able to provide complete linguistic preference relations. However, when estimating …

A new multi-criteria decision model based on incomplete dual probabilistic linguistic preference relations

W Xie, Z Xu, Z Ren, E Herrera-Viedma - Applied Soft Computing, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of dual probabilistic linguistic term sets (DPLTSs) to represent the use's preferences
in decision making can reflect the decision maker's cognitive certainty and uncertainty …

Consistency and consensus-driven models to personalize individual semantics of linguistic terms for supporting group decision making with distribution linguistic …

X Tang, Z Peng, Q Zhang, W Pedrycz, S Yang - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2020 - Elsevier
Distribution linguistic preference relations (DLPRs) that model linguistic expressions with the
aid of probabilistic distributions of multiple linguistic terms provide an effective tool to …