The optimization-based aggregation and consensus with minimum-cost in group decision making under incomplete linguistic distribution context

B Zhang, H Liang, Y Gao, G Zhang - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
In real decision making, due to the limitation of knowledge, problem complexity and time
pressure, it is natural that decision makers express their opinions with incomplete linguistic …

A consensus model to manage minority opinions and noncooperative behaviors in large group decision making with probabilistic linguistic term sets

JL Zhou, JA Chen - IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The alternative assessment and decision-making are often complicated and involve
enormous decision makers (DMs), which leads to a large group decision making (LGDM) …

Unit consensus cost-based approach for group decision-making with incomplete probabilistic linguistic preference relations

P Liu, R Dang, P Wang, X Wu - Information Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
In group decision-making, the incomplete probabilistic linguistic preference relation
(InPLPR) has been widely studied because it can flexibly reflect the decision psychology of …

Consensus model driven by interpretable rules in large-scale group decision making with optimal allocation of information granularity

B Zhang, Y Dong, W Pedrycz - IEEE Transactions on Systems …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In group decision making (GDM), consensus level is regarded as a critical criterion to
measure the effectiveness and availability of the final group decision solution. Consensus …

An improved consensus-based model for large group decision making problems considering experts with linguistic weighted information

P Wang, X Xu, S Huang - Group Decision and Negotiation, 2019 - Springer
In this paper, a consensus-based model in a large group decision making environment is
proposed to achieve the group consensus among experts. This framework considers experts …

A linguistic metric for consensus reaching processes based on ELICIT comprehensive minimum cost consensus models

D García-Zamora, Á Labella… - … on Fuzzy Systems, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Linguistic group decision making (LiGDM) aims at solving decision situations involving
human decision makers (DMs) whose opinions are modeled by using linguistic information …

Consensus-based linguistic distribution large-scale group decision making using statistical inference and regret theory

F Jin, J Liu, L Zhou, L Martínez - Group Decision and Negotiation, 2021 - Springer
Large-scale group decision-making (LSGDM) deals with complex decision-making
problems which involve a large number of decision makers (DMs). Such a complex scenario …

Consensus model handling minority opinions and noncooperative behaviors in large-scale group decision-making under double hierarchy linguistic preference …

X Gou, Z Xu, H Liao, F Herrera - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid development of society and continual progress of science and technology,
large-scale group decision-making (LSGDM) problems are very commonly encountered in …

A novel process to determine consensus thresholds and its application in probabilistic linguistic group decision-making

H Wang, D Yu, Z Xu - Expert Systems with Applications, 2021 - Elsevier
When solving group decision-making (GDM) problems, the proper values of consensus
thresholds are vital for consensus checking and improving. Decision makers are usually not …

Managing personalized individual semantics and consensus in linguistic distribution large-scale group decision making

J Xiao, X Wang, H Zhang - Information Fusion, 2020 - Elsevier
A linguistic distribution assessment is an effective approach to represent uncertain
preferences in large-scale group decision making (LSGDM). The same word often signifies …