A framework for multi-attribute group decision-making using double hierarchy hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set

R Krishankumar, LS Subrajaa… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
As a generalization to hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set (HFLTS), double hierarchy hesitant
fuzzy linguistic term set (DHHFLTS) is presented which circumvents the weakness of HFLTS …

A fuzzy representation for the semantics of hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets

RM Rodríguez, H Liu, L Martínez - Foundations of Intelligent Systems …, 2014 - Springer
Recently, a concept of hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets (HFLTS) to facilitate elicitation of
linguistic information when experts hesitate among several linguistic terms to express their …

Multicriteria linguistic decision making based on hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets and the aggregation of fuzzy sets

SM Chen, JA Hong - Information Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a new method for multicriteria linguistic decision making based on
hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets using the pessimistic attitude and the optimistic attitude of …

A clustering method for large-scale group decision-making with multi-stage hesitant fuzzy linguistic terms

Z Ma, J Zhu, K Ponnambalam, S Zhang - Information Fusion, 2019 - Elsevier
A large-scale group decision-making (LGDM) problem is studied from the perspective of
multi-stage hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets (MHFLTSs). Solving an LGDM problem …

Personalized individual semantics based on consistency in hesitant linguistic group decision making with comparative linguistic expressions

CC Li, RM Rodriguez, L Martínez, Y Dong… - Knowledge-Based …, 2018 - Elsevier
In decision making problems, decision makers may prefer to use more flexible linguistic
expressions instead of using only one linguistic term to express their preferences. The …

Multiple-attribute decision-making method based on the correlation coefficient between dual hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets

R Zhang, Z Li, H Liao - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
Hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets (HFLTS) and dual hesitant fuzzy sets (DHFS) are two
important branches of fuzzy mathematics, both of which have been widely applied in …

Hesitant fuzzy linguistic aggregation operators and their applications to multiple attribute group decision making

Z Zhang, C Wu - Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, 2014 - content.iospress.com
Hesitant fuzzy sets, originally proposed by Torra, can be used as an efficient tool for dealing
with situations in which experts hesitate between several numerical values to define the …

Hesitant fuzzy linguistic ordered weighted distance operators for group decision making

Y Xu, A Xu, JM Merigó, H Wang - Journal of Applied Mathematics and …, 2015 - Springer
Since the concept of hesitant fuzzy sets was put forward, different types of extensions have
been proposed to deal with actual problems. A hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set provides a …

A consensus measure for group decision making with hesitant linguistic preference information based on double alpha-cut

H Liao, L Jiang, R Fang, R Qin - Applied Soft Computing, 2021 - Elsevier
The hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set, which is characterized by a set of possible linguistic
terms, becomes a useful tool to describe the complex cognitions of experts. In many cases, it …

A knowledge-based outranking approach for multi-criteria decision-making with hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets

H Sellak, B Ouhbi, B Frikh - Applied Soft Computing, 2018 - Elsevier
The modeling and solving of multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) problems under
uncertainty is still a challenging topic. In real-life decision-making, using linguistic terms to …