Consensus reaching for MAGDM with multi-granular hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets: a minimum adjustment-based approach

W Yu, Z Zhang, Q Zhong - Annals of Operations Research, 2021 - Springer
Due to the uncertainty of decision environment and differences of decision makers' culture
and knowledge background, multi-granular HFLTSs are usually elicited by decision makers …

A mathematical programming approach to manage group decision making with incomplete hesitant fuzzy linguistic preference relations

Y Song, G Li - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Hesitant fuzzy linguistic information can be a useful decision-making tool in uncertain and
complex environments. In this paper, we establish a new group decision making (GDM) …

A novel probabilistic linguistic approach for large-scale group decision making with incomplete weight information

X Zhang - International Journal of Fuzzy Systems, 2018 - Springer
The large-scale group decision-making (GDM) problems with linguistic information have
received more and more attentions; however, how to effectively manage the linguistic …

Local feedback mechanism based on consistency-derived for consensus building in group decision making with hesitant fuzzy linguistic preference relations

P Wu, J Zhu, L Zhou, H Chen - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Considering that hesitant fuzzy linguistic preference relation (HFLPR) is an effective way to
express decision makers'(DMs') hesitant qualitative preference information for a pair of …

A global optimization feedback model with PSO for large scale group decision making in hesitant fuzzy linguistic environments

MK Zhao, J Guo, J Wu, ZS Xu - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
In an increasingly complex and uncertain decision-making environment, large-scale group
decision-making (LSGDM) can offer a more efficient method, allowing a large number of …

A consistency and consensus-based method for group decision making with hesitant fuzzy linguistic preference relations

Z Zhang, SM Chen - Information Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Hesitant fuzzy linguistic preference relations (HFLPRs) can well denote the decision makers
(DMs)'hesitant qualitative comparison judgments. Considering that consistency and …

Alternative ranking-based clustering and reliability index-based consensus reaching process for hesitant fuzzy large scale group decision making

X Liu, Y Xu, R Montes, RX Ding… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, large scale group decision making (LSGDM) problems have become a hotspot.
This paper focuses on hesitant fuzzy LSGDM problems where decision makers (DMs) use …

Hesitant fuzzy linguistic group DEMATEL method with multi-granular evaluation scales

W Han, Y Sun, H Xie, Z Che - International Journal of Fuzzy Systems, 2018 - Springer
Decision-making trial and evaluation laboratory is a widely applied method used in the
research of complicated socioeconomic system issues. However, this traditional method is …

Managing multigranular unbalanced hesitant fuzzy linguistic information in multiattribute large-scale group decision making: A linguistic distribution-based approach

Z Zhang, W Yu, L Martínez… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the increase of technological and societal demands, more and more decision makers
are involved in the process of group decision making, which is called large-scale group …

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 …