A linear programming method for multiple criteria decision making with probabilistic linguistic information

H Liao, L Jiang, Z Xu, J Xu, F Herrera - Information Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
The hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set (HFLTS) is applicable in expressing people's hesitant
qualitative preference information. However, it may lose preference information as all the …

Hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set and its application in decision making: a state-of-the-art survey

H Liao, Z Xu, E Herrera-Viedma, F Herrera - International Journal of Fuzzy …, 2018 - Springer
The hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set (HFLTS) has gained great success as it can be used to
represent several linguistic terms or comparative linguistic expressions together with some …

Multiple criteria decision-making methods with completely unknown weights in hesitant fuzzy linguistic term setting

B Farhadinia - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2016 - Elsevier
As for multi-criteria decision making problems with hesitant fuzzy linguistic information, it is
common that the criteria involved in the problems are associated with the predetermined …

Linguistic hesitant fuzzy multi-criteria decision-making method based on evidential reasoning

H Zhou, J Wang, H Zhang, X Chen - International Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Linguistic hesitant fuzzy sets (LHFSs), which can be used to represent decision-makers'
qualitative preferences as well as reflect their hesitancy and inconsistency, have attracted a …

An outranking approach for multi-criteria decision-making with hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets

J Wang, J Wang, Q Chen, H Zhang, X Chen - Information Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
The main purpose of this paper is to suggest an approach of multi-criteria decision-making
that combines a hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set (HFLTS) with an outranking method …

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 …

Extended TODIM for multi-criteria group decision making based on unbalanced hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets

W Yu, Z Zhang, Q Zhong, L Sun - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Uncertainty and impreciseness usually exist widely in decision making problems nowadays.
When eliciting assessments over alternatives, decision makers tend to have some hesitancy …

A hesitant fuzzy linguistic TODIM method based on a score function

C Wei, Z Ren, RM Rodríguez - International Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets (HFLTSs) are very useful for dealing with the situations in
which the decision makers hesitate among several linguistic terms to assess an alternative …

TODIM-based multi-criteria decision-making method with hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets

M Lin, H Wang, Z Xu - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2020 - Springer
As a popular tool for modeling the qualitative assessment information, the hesitant fuzzy
linguistic term sets (HFLTSs) can allow the decision makes or experts to give several …

A new hesitant fuzzy linguistic ORESTE method for hybrid multicriteria decision making

H Liao, X Wu, X Liang, J Xu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set (HFLTS) is an effective tool to express the experts'
subjective evaluations in the processes of decision making. To solve the problem with both …