Measuring consistency of linguistic preference relations: a 2-tuple linguistic approach

Y Dong, WC Hong, Y Xu - Soft Computing, 2013 - Springer
By using the 2-tuple fuzzy linguistic representation model and by proposing the concept of
the individual consistency evaluations, this paper develops a 2-tuple linguistic index to …

A visual comparison method and similarity measure for probabilistic linguistic term sets and their applications in multi-criteria decision making

S Xian, J Chai, Y Yin - International Journal of Fuzzy Systems, 2019 - Springer
The probabilistic linguistic term sets (PLTSs) are very powerful in solving the multi-criteria
decision-making (MCDM) problems. The previous comparison methods associated with …

Deriving the personalized individual semantics of linguistic information from flexible linguistic preference relations

L Jiang, H Liu, Y Ma, Y Li - Information Fusion, 2022 - Elsevier
In group decision making, flexible linguistic preference relations (FLPRs) are very useful
with the pairwise comparisons taking the form of flexible linguistic expressions (FLEs). Due …

The aviation technology two-sided matching with the expected time based on the probabilistic linguistic preference relations

B Li, YX Zhang, ZS Xu - Journal of the Operations Research Society of …, 2020 - Springer
The two-sided matching has been widely applied to the decision-making problems in the
field of management. With the limited working experience, the two-sided agents usually …

The consensus of probabilistic uncertain linguistic preference relations and the application on the virtual reality industry

W Xie, Z Ren, Z Xu, H Wang - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract With the Pandora's Box of the virtual reality (VR) being opened, it is undoubtedly a
good choice for those companies that have no VR experience and want a share in the …

A probabilistic linguistic dominance score method considering individual semantics and psychological behavior of decision makers

SP Wan, WC Zou, JY Dong, L Martínez - Expert Systems with Applications, 2021 - Elsevier
Psychological behavior could play a key role in many decision-making situations, therefore
introducing it into the decision-making process might lead to better decisions being made. In …

Consistency measures of linguistic preference relations with hedges

H Wang, Z Xu, XJ Zeng, H Liao - IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modeling linguistic information is vital for qualitative decision making (QDM). Compared with
single linguistic terms, the complex linguistic expressions (CLEs) are more powerful and …

Interval‐valued probabilistic linguistic term sets in multi‐criteria group decision making

C Bai, R Zhang, S Shen, C Huang… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The theory of probabilistic linguistic term sets (PLTSs) is very useful in objectively dealing
with the multi‐criteria group decision making (MCGDM) problems in which there is hesitancy …

Incomplete fuzzy linguistic preference relations under uncertain environments

TC Wang, YH Chen - Information Fusion, 2010 - Elsevier
When addressing decision-making problems, decision-makers typically express their
opinions using fuzzy preference relations. In some instances, decision-makers may have to …

A consensual method for multi-criteria group decision-making with linguistic intuitionistic information

SP Wan, WC Zou, JY Dong, L Martínez - Information Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Consensus reaching process (CRP) is a necessary process for achieving agreed solutions
in multi-criteria group decision-making (MCGDM). However, the consensus thresholds are …