Towards a general and unified characterization of individual and collective choice functions under fuzzy and nonfuzzy preferences and majority via the ordered weighted average operators

International Journal of Intelligent Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 4-26

  Kacprzyk, Janusz ^a   Zadrozny, Sławomir ^a  

^a SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOICE FUNCTIONS; DECISION PROBLEMS; GROUP DECISION MAKING (GDM); PREFERENCE RELATIONS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 58449132309     PISSN: 08848173     EISSN: 1098111X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/int.20325     Document Type: Article

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