Using consensus and distances between generalized multi-attribute linguistic assessments for group decision-making

Information Fusion

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 83-92

  Roselló, Llorenç ^b   Sánchez, Mónica ^a   Agell, Núria ^b   Prats, Francesc ^a   Mazaira, Ferran A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT RAMON LLULL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Consensus; Group decision; Information theory; Multi attribute group decision making; Qualitative reasoning

Indexed keywords

CONSENSUS; GROUP DECISION; GROUP DECISION-MAKING; LINGUISTIC ASSESSMENT; MATHEMATICAL FRAMEWORKS; MULTI-ATTRIBUTE GROUP DECISION MAKING; QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; QUALITATIVE REASONING;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; GRAPH THEORY; INFORMATION THEORY; LINGUISTICS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84888296696     PISSN: 15662535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.inffus.2011.09.001     Document Type: Article

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