Extension of VIKOR method for decision making problem based on hesitant fuzzy set

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 4938-4947

  Zhang, Nian ^a   Wei, Guiwu ^b  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHONGQING UNIVERSITY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

E VIKOR method; Group utility; Individual regret; Multiple criteria decision making; TOPSIS method

Indexed keywords

E-VIKOR METHOD; GROUP UTILITY; INDIVIDUAL REGRET; MULTIPLE CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; TOPSIS METHOD;

FUZZY SETS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84872602972     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2012.10.002     Document Type: Article

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