A note on linguistic hybrid arithmetic averaging operator in multiple attribute group decision making with linguistic information

Group Decision and Negotiation

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 593-604

  Xu, Zeshui ^a  

^a Tsinghua University   (China)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Extended ordered weighted averaging (EOWA) operator; Linguistic hybrid arithmetic averaging (LHAA) operator; Linguistic weighted arithmetic averaging (LWAA) operator; Multiple attribute group decision making with linguistic information

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750529344     PISSN: 09262644     EISSN: 15729907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10726-005-9008-4     Document Type: Article

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