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 …

Consensus reaching models of linguistic preference relations based on distance functions

Z Wu, J Xu - Soft Computing, 2012 - Springer
In group decision making (GDM) using linguistic preference relations to obtain the maximum
degree of agreement, it is desirable to develop a consensus process prior to the selection …

Managing consensus reaching process with self-confident double hierarchy linguistic preference relations in group decision making

X Gou, Z Xu, X Wang, H Liao - Fuzzy Optimization and Decision Making, 2021 - Springer
Group decision making (GDM) can be defined as an environment where there exist a set of
possible alternatives and a set of individuals (experts, judgements, etc.). Preference relation …

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 …

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 …

Consistency and trust relationship-driven social network group decision-making method with probabilistic linguistic information

F Jin, M Cao, J Liu, L Martínez, H Chen - Applied Soft Computing, 2021 - Elsevier
Unlike other linguistic modelings, probabilistic linguistic terms can clearly describe the
importance of different linguistic terms. With respect to group decision-making (GDM) …

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 …

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 consensus support system model for group decision-making problems with multigranular linguistic preference relations

E Herrera-Viedma, L Martínez, F Mata… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The group decision-making framework with linguistic preference relations is studied. In this
context, we assume that there exist several experts who may have different background and …

An ordinal consistency-based group decision making process with probabilistic linguistic preference relation

Y Zhang, Z Xu, H Liao - Information Sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
The probabilistic linguistic preference relation (PLPR) reflects different preference degrees
(or weights) of experts over possible linguistic terms and improves the flexibility for experts in …