Probabilistic linguistic term sets in multi-attribute group decision making

Q Pang, H Wang, Z Xu - Information Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
When expressing preferences in qualitative setting, several possible linguistic terms with
different weights (represented by probabilities) may be considered at the same time. The …

Balanced scorecard-based Analysis about European Energy Investment Policies: A hybrid hesitant fuzzy decision-making approach with Quality Function Deployment

H Dinçer, S Yüksel, L Martinez - Expert Systems with Applications, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aims at analyzing the performance results of the European policies in energy
investment within an integrated multidimensional quality measurement approach. For this …

Flexible linguistic expressions and consensus reaching with accurate constraints in group decision-making

Y Wu, Y Dong, J Qin, W Pedrycz - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Various linguistic expressions have been presented to model the flexibility of linguistic
preference expressions and to support the consensus reaching in linguistic group decision …

Integrating systems thinking skills with multi-criteria decision-making technology to recruit employee candidates

S Karam, M Nagahi, VL Dayarathna, J Ma… - Expert Systems with …, 2020 - Elsevier
The emergence of modern complex systems is often exacerbated by a proliferation of
information and complication of technologies. Because current complex systems challenges …

A decision support system to develop a quality management in academic digital libraries

FJ Cabrerizo, JA Morente-Molinera, IJ Pérez… - Information …, 2015 - Elsevier
Academic digital libraries are getting more benefit from the Web possibilities to help with
teaching, learning and research activities. Because of it, more and more people use the …

How to boost e-commerce for poverty alleviation? A perspective on competitiveness analysis using online reviews

J Wu, J Zhang, N Zhao - Electronic Commerce Research, 2023 - Springer
As a creative mode, e-commerce for poverty alleviation (e-CPA) plays a significant role in
fighting against poverty globally. To boost e-commerce for poverty alleviation, this study …

Local gradient patterns (LGP): An effective local-statistical-feature extraction scheme for no-reference image quality assessment

W Zhou, L Yu, W Qiu, Y Zhou, M Wu - Information Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Gradient features are known to be effective for full-reference (FR) image quality assessment
(IQA). However, only a few metrics utilize gradient features for no-reference (NR) IQA. To …

Venture capital group decision-making with interaction under probabilistic linguistic environment

X Cheng, J Gu, Z Xu - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
As the tide of mass entrepreneurship and innovation sweeps across China, venture capital
(VC) is becoming increasingly prominent in economic field and has attracted the attention of …

An integrated expert weight determination method for design concept evaluation

Z Chen, P Zhong, M Liu, Q Ma, G Si - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Expert weight determination is a critical issue in the design concept evaluation process,
especially for complex products. However, this phase is often ignored by most decision …

Urban vulnerability under various blast loading scenarios: Analysis using GIS-based multi-criteria decision analysis techniques

YE Ghajari, AA Alesheikh, M Modiri, R Hosnavi… - Cities, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper examines physical vulnerability of District No. 6 of Tehran to blast damages and
blast loads. The main objectives are to enhance planners and decision makers' awareness …