Reaching a consensus with minimum adjustment in MAGDM with hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets

B Zhang, H Liang, G Zhang - Information Fusion, 2018 - Elsevier
In real decision making, decision makers tend to express their opinions with uncertainty
when facing complicated decision problem and environment. This paper develops a novel …

Consensus reaching for MAGDM with multi-granular hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets: a minimum adjustment-based approach

W Yu, Z Zhang, Q Zhong - Annals of Operations Research, 2021 - Springer
Due to the uncertainty of decision environment and differences of decision makers' culture
and knowledge background, multi-granular HFLTSs are usually elicited by decision makers …

Consensus improvement model in group decision making with hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets or hesitant fuzzy linguistic preference relations

H Zhang, Y Dai - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets (HFLTSs) and hesitant fuzzy linguistic preference relations
(HFLPRs) are widely used where decision makers are permitted to provide qualitative …

Possibility distribution-based approach for MAGDM with hesitant fuzzy linguistic information

Z Wu, J Xu - IEEE transactions on cybernetics, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In group decision making (GDM) with qualitative settings, experts may require several
possible linguistic values rather than a single term to express their preferences. A hesitant …

Consensus reaching process for large-scale group decision making with double hierarchy hesitant fuzzy linguistic preference relations

X Gou, Z Xu, F Herrera - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
Large-scale group decision making (LSGDM) or complex group decision making (GDM)
problems are very commonly encountered in actual life, especially in the era of data. At …

A projection method for multiple attribute group decision making with probabilistic linguistic term sets

X Zhang, X Gou, Z Xu, H Liao - International Journal of Machine Learning …, 2019 - Springer
In multiple attribute group decision making (MAGDM) processes, decision makers often use
hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets (HFLTSs) to express their opinions. However, it is …

Limited budget-based consensus model for large group decision making with hesitant fuzzy linguistic information

P Liu, X Dong, P Wang - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
Considering the uncertainty of large group decision-making and the limitation of resources,
this paper constructs a large group decision-making method with hesitant fuzzy linguistic …

Group decision making based on acceptable multiplicative consistency and consensus of hesitant fuzzy linguistic preference relations

Z Zhang, SM Chen - Information Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose a new group decision making (GDM) method based on the
acceptable multiplicative consistency and consensus of hesitant fuzzy linguistic preference …

A consensus model for hesitant fuzzy linguistic group decision-making in the framework of Dempster–Shafer evidence theory

P Liu, X Zhang, W Pedrycz - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2021 - Elsevier
In group decision-making (GDM), a consensus building process (CRP) is necessary to
improve the level of consensus within the group. This paper develops a new CRP model for …

A clustering method for large-scale group decision-making with multi-stage hesitant fuzzy linguistic terms

Z Ma, J Zhu, K Ponnambalam, S Zhang - Information Fusion, 2019 - Elsevier
A large-scale group decision-making (LGDM) problem is studied from the perspective of
multi-stage hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets (MHFLTSs). Solving an LGDM problem …