Soft computing of the Borda count by fuzzy linguistic quantifiers

Applied Soft Computing Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1067-1073

  Zarghami, Mahdi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Borda count; Fuzzy linguistic quantifiers; Group decision making; Natural resources management; Optimism pessimism; Ordered weighted averaging

Indexed keywords

BORDA COUNT; FUZZY LINGUISTIC QUANTIFIERS; GROUP DECISION MAKING; OPTIMISM/PESSIMISM; ORDERED WEIGHTED AVERAGING;

FUZZY LOGIC; LINGUISTICS; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOFT COMPUTING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 77957915071     PISSN: 15684946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asoc.2010.02.006     Document Type: Article

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