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 …

An overview on managing additive consistency of reciprocal preference relations for consistency-driven decision making and fusion: Taxonomy and future directions

CC Li, Y Dong, Y Xu, F Chiclana, E Herrera-Viedma… - Information …, 2019 - Elsevier
The reciprocal preference relation (RPR) is a powerful tool to represent decision makers'
preferences in decision making problems. In recent years, various types of RPRs have been …

Data-driven method to learning personalized individual semantics to support linguistic multi-attribute decision making

CC Li, Y Dong, H Liang, W Pedrycz, F Herrera - Omega, 2022 - Elsevier
In parallel with the development of information and network technology, large amounts of
data are being generated by the Internet, and data-driven methodologies are now often …

Managing multigranular linguistic distribution assessments in large-scale multiattribute group decision making

Z Zhang, C Guo, L Martínez - IEEE Transactions on Systems …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Linguistic large-scale group decision making (LGDM) problems are more and more common
nowadays. In such problems a large group of decision makers are involved in the decision …

An overview of granular computing in decision-making: Extensions, applications, and challenges

J Qin, L Martínez, W Pedrycz, X Ma, Y Liang - Information Fusion, 2023 - Elsevier
The management of uncertainty in decision-making problems remains a very challenging
and timely research issue despite many proposals. An interesting topic in this area in recent …

Sustainable building material selection: A QFD-and ELECTRE III-embedded hybrid MCGDM approach with consensus building

ZS Chen, L Martinez, JP Chang, XJ Wang… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Industrialization and urbanization have led to the rapid development of the building industry.
To alleviate the adverse impact on the environment, natural resources, health and comfort of …

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 …

An overview on fuzzy modelling of complex linguistic preferences in decision making

RM Rodríguez, Á Labella, L Martínez - International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Decision makers involved in complex decision making problems usually provide information
about their preferences by eliciting their knowledge with different assessments. Usually, the …

Sentiment analysis based multi-person multi-criteria decision making methodology using natural language processing and deep learning for smarter decision aid …

C Zuheros, E Martínez-Cámara, E Herrera-Viedma… - Information …, 2021 - Elsevier
Decision making models are constrained by taking the expert evaluations with pre-defined
numerical or linguistic terms. We claim that the use of sentiment analysis will allow decision …

Managing ignorance elements and personalized individual semantics under incomplete linguistic distribution context in group decision making

CC Li, Y Gao, Y Dong - Group Decision and Negotiation, 2021 - Springer
Linguistic distribution expressions provide a flexible way for decision makers to express their
opinions in linguistic decision making. When working with a linguistic distribution, words …