A sequential three-way decision-based group consensus method under probabilistic linguistic term sets

X Han, J Zhan - Information Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
For complex decision-making problems, the joint evaluation of multiple experts is
indispensable for efficiently addressing them. Therefore, multi-attribute group decision …

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 …

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 …

A consensus process for group decision making with probabilistic linguistic preference relations

Y Zhang, Z Xu, H Liao - Information sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
In group decision making (GDM) process, consensus is a fundamental problem. The
information provided by the experts in a GDM problem is usually expressed as preferences …

An adaptive consensus method for multi-attribute group decision making under uncertain linguistic environment

J Pang, J Liang, P Song - Applied Soft Computing, 2017 - Elsevier
For a multi-attribute group decision making (MAGDM) problem, the so-called consensus
reaching process is used to achieve an agreement among experts and finally make a …

A consensus reaching model for 2-tuple linguistic multiple attribute group decision making with incomplete weight information

W Zhang, Y Xu, H Wang - International Journal of Systems Science, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this paper is to put forward a consensus reaching method for multi-attribute group
decision-making (MAGDM) problems with linguistic information, in which the weight …

On qualitative multi-attribute group decision making and its consensus measure: A probability based perspective

HB Yan, T Ma, VN Huynh - Omega, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on qualitative multi-attribute group decision making (MAGDM) with
linguistic information in terms of single linguistic terms and/or flexible linguistic expressions …

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 …

A new social network driven consensus reaching process for multi-criteria group decision making with probabilistic linguistic information

WC Zou, SP Wan, JY Dong, L Martínez - Information Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Consensus reaching process (CRP) is very important for multi-criteria group decision
making (MCGDM). Recently, social network driven CRP methods have been deeply …

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 …