Multi-criteria group decision making method based on intuitionistic linguistic aggregation operators

Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 115-125

  Wang, Xin Fan ^a,b   Wang, Jian Qiang ^a   Yang, Wu E ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUNAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Intuitionistic linguistic hybrid aggregation (ILHA) operator; Intuitionistic linguistic number; Intuitionistic linguistic ordered weighted averaging (ILOWA) operator; Multi criteria group decision making

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY FUNCTIONS; ARITHMETIC AVERAGING; INTUITIONISTIC LINGUISTIC HYBRID AGGREGATION (ILHA) OPERATOR; INTUITIONISTIC LINGUISTIC NUMBER; LINGUISTIC AGGREGATION OPERATORS; LINGUISTIC INFORMATION; MULTI-CRITERIA GROUP DECISION MAKINGS; ORDERED WEIGHTED AVERAGING;

DECISION MAKING; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

LINGUISTICS;

EID: 84890752198     PISSN: 10641246     EISSN: 18758967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/IFS-120719     Document Type: Article

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