Analysis of OWA operators in decision making for modelling the majority concept

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 186, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 1263-1275

  Pelaez J I ^a   Dona J M ^a   Gomez Ruiz J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Group decision making; IOWA; Linguistic quantifiers; MA OWA operators; Majority opinion; OWA

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; FUZZY LOGIC; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

GROUP DECISION MAKING; LINGUISTIC QUANTIFIERS; MA-OWA OPERATORS; MAJORITY OPINION;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 33947700974     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2006.07.161     Document Type: Article

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