The arithmetic of discrete Z-numbers

RA Aliev, AV Alizadeh, OH Huseynov - Information Sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Real-world information is imperfect and is usually described in natural language (NL).
Moreover, this information is often partially reliable and a degree of reliability is also …

The arithmetic of continuous Z-numbers

RA Aliev, OH Huseynov, LM Zeinalova - Information Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
In order to deal with imprecision and partial reliability of real-world information, Prof. Zadeh
suggested the concept of a Z-number Z=(A, B), as an ordered pair of continuous fuzzy …

Uncertainty measures: A critical survey

F Cuzzolin - Information Fusion, 2024 - Elsevier
Classical probability is not the only mathematical theory of uncertainty, or the most general.
Many authors have argued that probability theory is ill-equipped to model the 'epistemic' …

A direct interval extension of TOPSIS method

L Dymova, P Sevastjanov, A Tikhonenko - Expert Systems with Applications, 2013 - Elsevier
The TOPSIS method is a technique for order preference by similarity to ideal solution. This
technique currently is one of the most popular methods for Multiple Criteria Decision Making …

Interval MULTIMOORA method integrating interval Borda rule and interval best–worst-method-based weighting model: case study on hybrid vehicle engine selection

A Hafezalkotob, A Hafezalkotob… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present an interval MULTIMOORA method with complete interval
computation in which the interval distances of interval numbers and preference matrix are …

Fuzzy analytic hierarchy process: Fallacy of the popular methods

K Zhü - European Journal of Operational Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (fuzzy AHP) is a very popular decision making
method and literally thousands of papers have been published about it. However, we find …

An approach to generalization of fuzzy TOPSIS method

L Dymova, P Sevastjanov, A Tikhonenko - Information Sciences, 2013 - Elsevier
The TOPSIS method is a technique for establishing order preference by similarity to the ideal
solution, and was primarily developed for dealing with real-valued data. This technique is …

An interpretation of intuitionistic fuzzy sets in terms of evidence theory: decision making aspect

L Dymova, P Sevastjanov - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new interpretation of intuitionistic fuzzy sets in the framework of the
Dempster–Shafer theory of evidence (DST). This interpretation makes it possible to …

An extension of rule base evidential reasoning in the interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy setting applied to the type 2 diabetes diagnostic

L Dymova, K Kaczmarek, P Sevastjanov - Expert Systems with Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents an interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy extension of rule base evidential
reasoning which generally is a synthesis of fuzzy logic, the Dempster–Shafer theory of …

[HTML][HTML] Extension of MULTIMOORA method with interval numbers: an application in materials selection

A Hafezalkotob, A Hafezalkotob, MK Sayadi - Applied Mathematical …, 2016 - Elsevier
The MULTIMOORA method is developed using interval numbers based on fuzzy logic
concept and a novel preference technique to deal with complex uncertain problems. By …