Qualitative decision making with correlation coefficients of hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets

H Liao, Z Xu, XJ Zeng, JM Merigó - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2015 - Elsevier
The hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set (HFLTS) is a new and flexible tool in representing
hesitant qualitative information in decision making. Correlation measures and correlation …

Hesitancy degree-based correlation measures for hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets and their applications in multiple criteria decision making

H Liao, X Gou, Z Xu, XJ Zeng, F Herrera - Information Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
The hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set (HFLTS) turns out to be useful in representing people's
hesitant qualitative information. The aim of this paper is to investigate new correlation …

Hesitant Fuzzy Set and Its Extensions

B Farhadinia, Z Xu, B Farhadinia, Z Xu - … for Hesitant Fuzzy Sets and Their …, 2019 - Springer
In this chapter, we first introduce briefly the concepts of classical sets and fuzzy sets (FSs).
Then, we deal with the main concepts of this book, that is, hesitant fuzzy sets (HFSs) …

Approaches to manage hesitant fuzzy linguistic information based on the cosine distance and similarity measures for HFLTSs and their application in qualitative …

H Liao, Z Xu - Expert Systems with Applications, 2015 - Elsevier
Qualitative and hesitant information is common in practical decision making process. In such
complicated decision making problem, it is flexible for experts to use comparative linguistic …

Distance and similarity measures for hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets and their application in multi-criteria decision making

H Liao, Z Xu, XJ Zeng - Information Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
The hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets (HFLTSs), which can be used to represent an expert's
hesitant preferences when assessing a linguistic variable, increase the flexibility of eliciting …

Distance measure and correlation coefficient for linguistic hesitant fuzzy sets and their application

J Guan, D Zhou, F Meng - Informatica, 2017 - content.iospress.com
Linguistic hesitant fuzzy sets (LHFSs) permit the decision maker to apply several linguistic
terms with each having several membership degrees to denote his/her preference of one …

Distance measures for hesitant fuzzy linguistic sets and their applications in multiple criteria decision making

D Liu, X Chen, D Peng - International Journal of Fuzzy Systems, 2018 - Springer
Hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets (HFLTSs) provide a linguistic and computational basis to
increase the flexibility and richness of linguistic elicitation based on the fuzzy linguistic …

Pairwise comparison and distance measure of hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets

HC Huang, X Yang - Mathematical problems in Engineering, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set (HFLTS), allowing experts using several possible
linguistic terms to assess a qualitative linguistic variable, is very useful to express people's …

Weighted hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets and its application in group decision making

W Zeng, D Li, Q Yin - Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, 2019 - content.iospress.com
Hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set (HFLTS), which permits decision makers to use several
linguistic terms to assess a variable, is a useful tool to deal with situations in which people …

The new similarity measure and distance measure between hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets and their application in multi-criteria decision making

L Donghai, L Yuanyuan… - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2019 - content.iospress.com
Considering that the existing cosine similarity measure between hesitant fuzzy linguistic
term sets (HFLTSs) has an impediment as it does not satisfy the axiom of similarity measure …