A non-threshold consensus model based on the minimum cost and maximum consensus-increasing for multi-attribute large group decision-making

X Zhong, X Xu, B Pan - Information Fusion, 2022 - Elsevier
This study proposes a non-threshold consensus model that combines the minimum cost and
maximum consensus-increasing for multi-attribute large group decision-making (MALGDM) …

New distance measure-driven flexible linguistic consensus model with application to urban flooding risk assessment

H Tian, S Zhang, M Deveci, X Liu, H Xu - Information Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
As a novel linguistic representation tool, flexible linguistic expression (FLE) has substantial
flexibility in expressing ambiguous and uncertain information from experts. However, FLEs …

A new method for probabilistic linguistic multi-attribute group decision making: Application to the selection of financial technologies

XB Mao, M Wu, JY Dong, SP Wan, Z Jin - Applied Soft Computing, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract “No technology, no finance” has been the consensus in banking industry. Under the
background of financial technology (Fintech), how to select an appropriate technology …

Group decision support methodology based upon the multigranular generalized orthopair 2‐tuple linguistic information model

Y Qin, Y Liu, S Abdullah, G Wei - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In multiattribute group decision‐making (MAGDM), experts often articulate their preference
information to support decision‐making by applying the multigranular linguistic model. Thus …

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 …

Improving consistency based on regret theory: A multi-attribute group decision making method with linguistic distribution assessments

YM Wang, X Jia, HH Song, L Martínez - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
Multi-attribute group decision making (MAGDM) problems widely exist in our daily life. In
such problems, multiple decision makers (DMs) are involved and elicit their evaluations to …

An interactive approach to multiple attribute group decision making with multigranular uncertain linguistic information

Z Xu - Group Decision and Negotiation, 2009 - Springer
The multiple attribute group decision making (MAGDM) problems having multiple sources of
uncertain linguistic information assessed in different linguistic label sets are investigated …

WASPAS-based decision making methodology with unknown weight information under uncertain evaluations

J Ali, Z Bashir, T Rashid - Expert Systems with Applications, 2021 - Elsevier
The uncertain probabilistic linguistic term set (UPLTS) one of the modern development in
fuzzy set theory, can express not only the decision makers (DMs) linguistic assessment …

A concept lattice-based expert opinion aggregation method for multi-attribute group decision-making with linguistic information

K Pang, L Martínez, N Li, J Liu, L Zou, M Lu - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
During the multi-attribute group decision-making (MAGDM) processing, the individuals often
hold different opinions about the alternatives. It is necessary to aggregate the different …

A consensus-based method for group decision making with incomplete uncertain linguistic preference relations

Y Xu, Z Zhang, H Wang - Soft Computing, 2019 - Springer
In practical group decision-making (GDM) problems, it is nature for experts to express their
preference relations in uncertain linguistic pattern, due to the ambiguity of the external …