Intuitionistic fuzzy information aggregation using einstein operations

IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 923-938

  Wang, Weize ^a   Liu, Xinwang ^b  

^a Southeast University   (China)

^b BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atanassov's intuitionistic fuzzy set (AIFS); Einstein operation; Intuitionistic fuzzy Einstein ordered weighted averaging (IFOWA ) operator; Intuitionistic fuzzy Einstein weighted averaging (IFWA ) operator; Multiple attribute decision making (MADM)

Indexed keywords

EINSTEIN OPERATION; INTUITIONISTIC FUZZY SETS; MULTIPLE ATTRIBUTE DECISION MAKING; ORDERED WEIGHTED AVERAGING; WEIGHTED AVERAGING;

DECISION MAKING; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 84865685565     PISSN: 10636706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TFUZZ.2012.2189405     Document Type: Article

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