Distributed linguistic representations are powerful tools for modelling the uncertainty and
complexity of preference information in linguistic decision making. To provide a …

Distribution linguistic preference relations (DLPRs) that model linguistic expressions with the
aid of probabilistic distributions of multiple linguistic terms provide an effective tool to …

Linguistic distribution expressions provide a flexible way for decision makers to express their
opinions in linguistic decision making. When working with a linguistic distribution, words …

A linguistic distribution assessment is an effective approach to represent uncertain
preferences in large-scale group decision making (LSGDM). The same word often signifies …

Linguistic large-scale group decision making (LGDM) problems are more and more common
nowadays. In such problems a large group of decision makers are involved in the decision …

Linguistic term sets are usually preferred to represent evaluations and preferences in
qualitative group decision making (QGDM). Due to the different backgrounds and levels of …

In this paper, we propose the concept of distribution assessments in a linguistic term set, and
study the operational laws of linguistic distribution assessments. The weighted averaging …

Linguistic aggregation operators are a powerful tool to aggregate linguistic information,
which have been studied and applied in a wide variety of areas, including engineering …

In parallel with the development of information and network technology, large amounts of
data are being generated by the Internet, and data-driven methodologies are now often …

Linguistic distribution assessments with exact symbolic proportions have been recently
presented. Due to various subjective and objective conditions, it is often difficult for decision …