A trust-based quantum probabilistic linguistic multi-criteria group decision making model considering interference effect

Y Liu, X Liu, J Jiang, S Han - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In group decision-making (GDM), there exist cognitive and realistic uncertainties and
humans exhibit hesitation and ambiguity. Using probabilistic linguistic term sets (PLTSs) can …

A maximum consensus improvement method for group decision making under social network with probabilistic linguistic information

Z Hua, H Xue - Neural processing letters, 2022 - Springer
Group decision-making (GDM) requires consensus building, because an outcome from a
consensual decision is indispensable to implement a highly acceptable solution. This paper …

Probabilistic linguistic group decision-making based on evidential reasoning considering correlations between linguistic terms

XK Wang, M Deng, W Hou, L He, F Qu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, evidential reasoning (ER) has provided an effective means to deal with
uncertain information depicted by probabilistic linguistic terms sets (PLTSs) during fusion …

Managing multi-granular probabilistic linguistic information in large-scale group decision making: A personalized individual semantics-based consensus model

Y Liu, Y Yang, L Sun, A Huang - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
The multi-granular probabilistic linguistic modeling allows decision makers to express
cognitive information using multiple linguistic term sets based on their preferences …

A probabilistic linguistic three-way decision method with regret theory via fuzzy c-means clustering algorithm

J Zhu, X Ma, L Martínez, J Zhan - IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aiming at multiattribute decision-making (MADM) problems with probabilistic linguistic term
sets (PLTSs), and considering the effective rationality of a decision-maker (DM) in complex …

Grey relational analysis method for probabilistic linguistic multi-criteria group decision-making based on geometric Bonferroni mean

D Liang, A Kobina, W Quan - International Journal of Fuzzy Systems, 2018 - Springer
In practical decision-making problems, probabilistic linguistic term sets (PLTSs) are a very
useful and flexible way to represent the qualitative judgments of experts. The PLTSs also …

An integrated method for multiattribute group decision making with probabilistic linguistic term sets

GL Xu, SP Wan, XB Li, FX Feng - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates multiple attribute group decision making (MAGDM) with probabilistic
linguistic term sets (PLTSs) and proposes an integrated decision method for solving such …

A two-layer weight determination method for complex multi-attribute large-group decision-making experts in a linguistic environment

B Liu, Y Shen, Y Chen, X Chen, Y Wang - Information fusion, 2015 - Elsevier
We propose a two-layer weight determination model in a linguistic environment, when all the
clustering results of the experts are known, to objectively obtain expert weights in complex …

Group decision-making with linguistic cognition from a reliability perspective

Z Ma, J Zhu, K Ponnambalam, Y Chen, S Zhang - Cognitive Computation, 2019 - Springer
To deal reliably with the cognitive uncertainty experienced by decision-makers when facing
problems involving linguistic group decision-making, we investigate a new research …

Consistency and consensus models for group decision-making with uncertain 2-tuple linguistic preference relations

Z Zhang, C Guo - International journal of systems Science, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Due to the uncertainty of the decision environment and the lack of knowledge, decision-
makers may use uncertain linguistic preference relations to express their preferences over …