Generalized Multiple Averaging Operators and their Applications to Group Decision Making

Group Decision and Negotiation

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 331-358

  Zhou, Ligang ^a   Chen, Huayou ^a   Liu, Jinpei ^b  

^a ANHUI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aggregation operator; Generalized multiple averaging operator; Group decision making; OWA operator

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872897053     PISSN: 09262644     EISSN: 15729907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10726-011-9267-1     Document Type: Article

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