Consensual dynamics in group decision making with triangular fuzzy numbers

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Fedrizzi, Mario ^a   Fedrizzi, Michele ^a   Pereira, Ricardo Alberto Marques ^a   Brunelli, Matteo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Consensus; Fuzzy numbers; Fuzzy preference relations; Gradient dynamics; Group decision making; Linguistic quantifiers

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUZZY RULES; FUZZY SETS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CONSENSUS; FUZZY NUMBERS; FUZZY PREFERENCE RELATIONS; GRADIENT DYNAMICS; GROUP DECISION MAKING; LINGUISTIC QUANTIFIERS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 51449119924     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2008.100     Document Type: Conference Paper

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