Distributed linguistic representations in decision making: Taxonomy, key elements and applications, and challenges in data science and explainable artificial …

Y Wu, Z Zhang, G Kou, H Zhang, X Chao, CC Li… - Information …, 2021 - Elsevier
Distributed linguistic representations are powerful tools for modelling the uncertainty and
complexity of preference information in linguistic decision making. To provide a …

Literature review and prospect of the development and application of FMEA in manufacturing industry

Z Wu, W Liu, W Nie - The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing …, 2021 - Springer
In order to enable failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) to play a better quality control
role in complex manufacturing products or systems, the current research status of FMEA is …

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 …

A consensus process based on regret theory with probabilistic linguistic term sets and its application in venture capital

X Tian, Z Xu, J Gu, F Herrera - Information Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a consensus model for multi-experts multi-criteria decision making
(MEMCDM) problems with probabilistic linguistic term sets (PLTSs), which also considers …

Interval-valued q-rung orthopair fuzzy FMEA application to improve risk evaluation process of tool changing manipulator

C Jin, Y Ran, G Zhang - Applied Soft Computing, 2021 - Elsevier
Taking actions to prevent the occurrence of failure in advance, rather than improving
reliability through post-mortem testing is crucial for improvement of products' quality and …

A self-confidence and leadership based feedback mechanism for consensus of group decision making with probabilistic linguistic preference relation

X You, F Hou - Information Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
There are usually multiple stakeholders involved in a group decision-making (GDM)
problem. The probabilistic linguistic preference relation (PLPR) is an effective tool to …

Consensus model based on probability k-means clustering algorithm for large scale group decision making

Q Liu, H Wu, Z Xu - International Journal of Machine Learning and …, 2021 - Springer
Nowadays, the increasing complexity of the social environment brings much difficulty in
group decision making. The more uncertainty exists in a decision-making problem, the more …

Z‐uncertain probabilistic linguistic variables and its application in emergency decision making for treatment of COVID‐19 patients

J Chai, S Xian, S Lu - International Journal of Intelligent …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Probabilistic linguistic term sets (PLTSs) have many applications in the field of group
decision making (GDM) because it includes both linguistic evaluation and probabilistic …

[PDF][PDF] Dynamic reference point method with probabilistic linguistic information based on the regret theory for public health emergency decision-making

W Xue, Z Xu, X Mi, Z Ren - Economic research-Ekonomska istraživanja, 2021 - hrcak.srce.hr
Group emergency decision-making is an uncertain and dynamic process, in which the
decision makers may be bounded rational and have a risk appetite. To depict the vague …

Reliability-based multi-attribute large group decision making under probabilistic linguistic environment

X Zhong, X Xu, X Chen, M Goh - Expert Systems with Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
This study proposes a more rational and effective multi-attribute large group decision
making (MALGDM) method with probabilistic linguistic term set (PLTS) from reliability …