Linguistic decision analysis: steps for solving decision problems under linguistic information

F Herrera, E Herrera-Viedma - Fuzzy Sets and systems, 2000 - Elsevier
A study on the steps to follow in linguistic decision analysis is presented in a context of multi-
criteria/multi-person decision making. Three steps are established for solving a multi-criteria …

A fusion approach for managing multi-granularity linguistic term sets in decision making

F Herrera, E Herrera-Viedma, L Martı́nez - Fuzzy sets and systems, 2000 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to present a fusion approach of multi-granularity linguistic
information for managing information assessed in different linguistic term sets (multi …

A sequential selection process in group decision making with a linguistic assessment approach

F Herrera, E Herrera-Viedma, JL Verdegay - Information Sciences, 1995 - Elsevier
In this paper, a sequential selection process in group decision making under linguistic
assessments is presented, where a set of linguistic preference relations represents …

An approach for combining linguistic and numerical information based on the 2-tuple fuzzy linguistic representation model in decision-making

F Herrera, L Martinez - International Journal of Uncertainty …, 2000 - World Scientific
In this paper we shall develop a procedure for combining numerical and linguistic
information without loss of information in the transformation processes between numerical …

The 2-tuple linguistic computational model: Advantages of its linguistic description, accuracy and consistency

F Herrera, L Martinez - International Journal of Uncertainty …, 2001 - World Scientific
The Fuzzy Linguistic Approach has been applied successfully to different areas. The use of
linguistic information for modelling expert preferences implies the use of processes of …

Choice processes for non-homogeneous group decision making in linguistic setting

F Herrera, E Herrera-Viedma, JL Verdegay - Fuzzy sets and systems, 1998 - Elsevier
Several choice processes of alternatives for non-homogeneous group decision-making
problems, assuming linguistic preference relations for expressing the opinions of individuals …

A model based on linguistic 2-tuples for dealing with multigranular hierarchical linguistic contexts in multi-expert decision-making

F Herrera, L Martínez - … on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In those problems that deal with multiple sources of linguistic information we can find
problems defined in contexts where the linguistic assessments are assessed in linguistic …

A linguistic decision process in group decision making

F Herrera, E Herrera-Viedma, JL Verdegay - Group Decision and …, 1996 - Springer
Assuming a set of linguistic preferences representing the preferences of the individuals, a
linguistic choice process is presented. This is developed using the concept of fuzzy majority …

Managing non-homogeneous information in group decision making

F Herrera, L Martı́nez, PJ Sánchez - European Journal of Operational …, 2005 - Elsevier
Within the frame of decision aid literature, decision making problems with multiple sources of
information have drawn the attention of researchers from a wide spectrum of disciplines. In …

A fuzzy-set approach to treat determinacy and consistency of linguistic terms in multi-criteria decision making

J Ma, D Ruan, Y Xu, G Zhang - International Journal of Approximate …, 2007 - Elsevier
A fuzzy-set-based approach is presented to describe linguistic information in multi-criteria
decision making. After having introduced concepts of determinacy and consistency of …