Some linguistic power aggregating operators and their application to multiple attribute group decision making

G Wei - Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, 2013 - content.iospress.com
We investigate the multiple attribute group decision making (MAGDM) problems in which the
attribute values take the form of linguistic variables. Motivated by the ideal of power …

The induced linguistic continuous ordered weighted geometric operator and its application to group decision making

L Zhou, H Chen - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, based on the induced linguistic ordered weighted geometric (ILOWG) operator
and the linguistic continuous ordered weighted geometric (LCOWG) operator, we develop …

A multi-stage decision-making process for multiple attributes analysis under an interval-valued fuzzy environment

SM Mousavi, B Vahdani… - … International Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
This paper presents a multi-stage decision-making process for multiple attributes analysis
under an interval-valued fuzzy environment. The proposed method does not demand …

Fuzzy optimality based decision making under imperfect information without utility

RA Aliev, W Pedrycz, AV Alizadeh… - Fuzzy Optimization and …, 2013 - Springer
In the realm of decision making under uncertainty, the general approach is the use of the
utility theories. The main disadvantage of this approach is that it is based on an evaluation of …

An extended compromise ratio method for fuzzy group multi-attribute decision making with SWOT analysis

A Hatami-Marbini, M Tavana, V Hajipour, F Kangi… - Applied Soft …, 2013 - Elsevier
The technique for order preference by similarity to ideal solution (TOPSIS) is a well-known
multi-attribute decision making (MADM) method that is used to identify the most attractive …

Some hybrid geometric aggregation operators with 2-tuple linguistic information and their applications to multi-attribute group decision making

SP Wan - International Journal of Computational Intelligence …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
A new method is developed to solve multi-attribute group decision making (MAGDM)
problem in which the attribute values, attribute weights and expert weights are all in the form …

A novel fuzzy linguistic model for prioritising engineering design requirements in quality function deployment under uncertainties

HB Yan, T Ma, Y Li - International Journal of Production Research, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Quality function deployment (QFD) is a planning and problem-solving tool gaining wide
acceptance for translating customer requirements (CRs) into the design requirements (DRs) …

Two-criteria method for comparing real-valued and interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy values

L Dymova, P Sevastjanov, A Tikhonenko - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new approach to comparing real-valued and interval-valued
intuitionistic fuzzy values. The score and accuracy functions are used to build the “net profit” …

Ensuring the quality of occupational safety risk assessment

A Pinto, RA Ribeiro, IL Nunes - Risk analysis, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In work environments, the main aim of occupational safety risk assessment (OSRA) is to
improve the safety level of an installation or site by either preventing accidents and injuries …

Comparing the Apple iPad and non-Apple camp tablet PCs: a multicriteria decision analysis

PH Tsai, SC Chang - Technological and Economic Development of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This study mainly evaluates the performances of Tablet PCs such as the Apple iPad based
on a benefits, opportunity, costs, and risks (BOCR) conceptual framework with qualitative …