[HTML][HTML] Managing multi-granularity linguistic information in qualitative group decision making: an overview

Z Xu, H Wang - Granular Computing, 2016 - Springer
Linguistic term sets are usually preferred to represent evaluations and preferences in
qualitative group decision making (QGDM). Due to the different backgrounds and levels of …

A group decision making model for integrating heterogeneous information

G Li, G Kou, Y Peng - IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a group decision-making (GDM) method for integrating heterogeneous
information. To avoid information loss, instead of transforming heterogeneous information …

Connecting the linguistic hierarchy and the numerical scale for the 2-tuple linguistic model and its use to deal with hesitant unbalanced linguistic information

Y Dong, CC Li, F Herrera - Information Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
The 2-tuple linguistic representation model is widely used as a basis for computing with
words (CW) in linguistic decision making problems. Two different models based on linguistic …

A peer-to-peer dynamic adaptive consensus reaching model for the group AHP decision making

Q Dong, O Cooper - European Journal of Operational Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Consensus reaching models are widely applied in group decision making problems to
improve the group's consensus level before making a common decision. Within the context …

The fuzzy saw and fuzzy TOPSIS procedures based on ordered fuzzy numbers

E Roszkowska, D Kacprzak - Information Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, two new techniques, linguistic fuzzy simple additive weighting (FSAW) and
linguistic fuzzy technique for order of preference by similarity to the ideal solution (FTOPSIS) …

Regret theory-based group decision-making with multidimensional preference and incomplete weight information

S Zhang, J Zhu, X Liu, Y Chen - Information Fusion, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, we study fuzzy multi-attribute group decision-making (FMAGDM) problems with
multidimensional preference information in the form of pairwise alternatives and incomplete …

A two-stage fuzzy approach for supplier evaluation and order allocation problem with quantity discounts and lead time

F Çebi, I Otay - Information sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Supplier selection is one of the major determinants of organizational competitiveness. The
decisions on supplier selection are inherently complicated because of the necessity to …

Group multi-criteria design concept evaluation using combined rough set theory and fuzzy set theory

H Shidpour, C Da Cunha, A Bernard - Expert Systems with Applications, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Design concept evaluation is a critical stage in the product development which has
significant impact on the downstream process in product development thus on success of …

An extended TODIM method for multiple attribute group decision‐making based on 2‐dimension uncertain linguistic Variable

P Liu, F Teng - Complexity, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The significant characteristic of the TODIM (an acronym in Portuguese of Interactive and
Multiple Attribute Decision Making) method is that it can consider the bounded rationality of …

Interval valued hesitant fuzzy uncertain linguistic aggregation operators in multiple attribute decision making

G Wei - International Journal of Machine Learning and …, 2016 - Springer
In this paper, we investigate the multiple attribute decision making problem based on the
arithmetic and geometric aggregation operators with interval valued hesitant fuzzy uncertain …