Computing with words in decision support systems: an overview on models and applications

L Martinez, D Ruan, F Herrera - International Journal of Computational …, 2010 - Springer
Decision making is inherent to mankind, as human beings daily face situations in which they
should choose among different alternatives by means of reasoning and mental processes …

Some induced geometric aggregation operators with intuitionistic fuzzy information and their application to group decision making

G Wei - Applied soft computing, 2010 - Elsevier
With respect to multiple attribute group decision making (MAGDM) problems in which both
the attribute weights and the expert weights take the form of real numbers, attribute values …

GRA method for multiple attribute decision making with incomplete weight information in intuitionistic fuzzy setting

GW Wei - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2010 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to investigate the multiple attribute decision-making problems with
intuitionistic fuzzy information, in which the information about attribute weights is …

The OWA-based consensus operator under linguistic representation models using position indexes

Y Dong, Y Xu, H Li, B Feng - European Journal of Operational Research, 2010 - Elsevier
When using linguistic approaches to solve decision problems, we need linguistic
representation models. The symbolic model, the 2-tuple fuzzy linguistic representation …

Fuzzy decision-making method based on the weighted correlation coefficient under intuitionistic fuzzy environment

J Ye - European Journal of Operational Research, 2010 - Elsevier
A multicriteria fuzzy decision-making method based on weighted correlation coefficients
using entropy weights is proposed under intuitionistic fuzzy environment for some situations …

An application of the fuzzy ELECTRE method for supplier selection

M Sevkli - International Journal of Production Research, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Supplier selection is vital to the success of a manufacturing firm. Supplier selection is a multi-
criteria decision-making problem and is of strategic importance for most companies. As the …

Managing the consensus in group decision making in an unbalanced fuzzy linguistic context with incomplete information

FJ Cabrerizo, IJ Perez, E Herrera-Viedma - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2010 - Elsevier
To solve group decision-making problems we have to take in account different aspects. On
the one hand, depending on the problem, we can deal with different types of information. In …

A flexible consensus scheme for multicriteria group decision making under linguistic assessments

RO Parreiras, PY Ekel, JSC Martini, RM Palhares - Information Sciences, 2010 - Elsevier
The present paper proposes a flexible consensus scheme for group decision making, which
allows one to obtain a consistent collective opinion, from information provided by each …

A method for multiple attribute group decision making based on the ET-WG and ET-OWG operators with 2-tuple linguistic information

GW Wei - Expert Systems with Applications, 2010 - Elsevier
With respect to multiple attribute group decision-making problems with linguistic information
of attribute values and weight values, a group decision analysis is proposed. Some new …

Computing with words is an implementable paradigm: Fuzzy queries, linguistic data summaries, and natural-language generation

J Kacprzyk, S Zadrozny - IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We point out some relevant issues that are related to the computing-with-words (CWW)
paradigm and argue for an urgent need for a new, nontraditional look at the area, since the …