Approaches to decision making with linguistic preference relations based on additive consistency

F Jin, Z Ni, H Chen, Y Li - Applied Soft Computing, 2016 - Elsevier
The linguistic preference relation (LPR) is introduced to efficiently deal with situations in
which the decision makers (DMs) provide their preference information by using linguistic …

Probabilistic linguistic multi-criteria decision-making based on evidential reasoning and combined ranking methods considering decision-makers' psychological …

ZP Tian, RX Nie, JQ Wang - Journal of the Operational Research …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study aims to develop an integrated approach for solving probabilistic linguistic multi-
criteria decision-making (MCDM) problems. This study first reveals the limitations in the …

Consistency-and consensus-based group decision-making method with incomplete probabilistic linguistic preference relations

P Liu, P Wang, W Pedrycz - IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of incomplete probabilistic linguistic term sets (InPLTSs) can enrich the flexibility of
qualitative decision-making information expression, especially in decision-making situations …

An emergency decision making method based on the multiplicative consistency of probabilistic linguistic preference relations

J Gao, Z Xu, P Ren, H Liao - … Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics, 2019 - Springer
As the evolution of emergencies is often uncertain, it may lead to multiple emergency
scenarios. According to the characteristics of emergency management, this paper proposes …

An optimisation-based method to conduct consistency and consensus in group decision making under probabilistic uncertain linguistic preference relations

Y Song, G Li, D Ergu, N Liu - Journal of the Operational Research …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The use of probabilistic uncertain linguistic preference relations (PULPRs) enriches the
flexibility of decision makers (DMs) in group decision making (GDM). However, the GDM …

Three-way group consensus with experts' attitudes based on probabilistic linguistic preference relations

X Han, J Zhan, Y Bao, B Sun - Information Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Intelligent decision-making collaborates with big data analytics to navigate the intricate
landscape of the digital economy, orchestrating data-driven strategies to achieve the most …

A three-way consensus model with regret theory under the framework of probabilistic linguistic term sets

J Zhu, X Ma, G Kou, E Herrera-Viedma, J Zhan - Information Fusion, 2023 - Elsevier
For multi-attribute group decision-making (MAGDM) problems, this paper proposes a three-
way consensus model based on regret theory (RT) under the framework of probabilistic …

Consistency and trust relationship-driven social network group decision-making method with probabilistic linguistic information

F Jin, M Cao, J Liu, L Martínez, H Chen - Applied Soft Computing, 2021 - Elsevier
Unlike other linguistic modelings, probabilistic linguistic terms can clearly describe the
importance of different linguistic terms. With respect to group decision-making (GDM) …

An approach to quality function deployment based on probabilistic linguistic term sets and ORESTE method for multi-expert multi-criteria decision making

X Wu, H Liao - Information Fusion, 2018 - Elsevier
The quality function deployment (QFD) is an effective tool to translate the customer
requirements (CRs) to the design requirements (DRs) of a product. The process of selecting …

Novel operations of PLTSs based on the disparity degrees of linguistic terms and their use in designing the probabilistic linguistic ELECTRE III method

H Liao, L Jiang, B Lev, H Fujita - Applied Soft Computing, 2019 - Elsevier
The probabilistic linguistic term set (PLTS), which allows people to give their qualitative
preferences in linguistic terms with corresponding probabilities, is a powerful form to express …