Hierarchical punishment-driven consensus model for probabilistic linguistic large-group decision making with application to global supplier selection

S Yu, Z Du, X Xu - Group Decision and Negotiation, 2021 - Springer
Large-group decision making (LGDM) has attracted extensive attention and has been used
to model complex decision problems. It is necessary to implement a consensus reaching …

Deriving heterogeneous experts weights from incomplete linguistic preference relations based on uninorm consistency

D Cheng, Z Zhou, F Cheng, J Wang - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, we provide an expertise-based weight allocation approach for heterogeneous
experts with incomplete linguistic preference relations (ILPRs) in heterogeneous group …

Consensus reaching for group decision making with multi-granular unbalanced linguistic information: A bounded confidence and minimum adjustment-based …

Z Zhang, Z Li, Y Gao - Information Fusion, 2021 - Elsevier
In group decision making problems, there exist the situations that decision makers may use
unbalanced linguistic term sets that are not uniformly and symmetrically distributed to …

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 reaching with non-cooperative behavior management for personalized individual semantics-based social network group decision making

Y Gao, Z Zhang - Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Leveraging social network trust relationships among experts to reach consensus has
become a popular topic in linguistic group decision making (GDM). However, in linguistic …

A personalized individual semantics-based multi-attribute group decision making approach with flexible linguistic expression

S Fan, H Liang, Y Dong, W Pedrycz - Expert Systems with Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
Multi-attribute group decision making (MAGDM) model which uncovers the preferences of
individuals has become increasingly important in enhancing the efficiency of expert systems …

An optimal best-worst prioritization method under a 2-tuple linguistic environment in decision making

Á Labella, B Dutta, L Martínez - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Multi-criteria group decision making (MCGDM) deals with decision makers who evaluate
alternatives over several criteria. MCGDM problems evolve in tandem with the progress of …

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 …

Deriving the personalized individual semantics of linguistic information from flexible linguistic preference relations

L Jiang, H Liu, Y Ma, Y Li - Information Fusion, 2022 - Elsevier
In group decision making, flexible linguistic preference relations (FLPRs) are very useful
with the pairwise comparisons taking the form of flexible linguistic expressions (FLEs). Due …

Personalized individual semantics in computing with words for supporting linguistic group decision making. An application on consensus reaching

CC Li, Y Dong, F Herrera, E Herrera-Viedma… - Information …, 2017 - Elsevier
In group decision making (GDM) dealing with Computing with Words (CW) has been
highlighted the importance of the statement, words mean different things for different people …