A new type-2 fuzzy set of linguistic variables for the fuzzy analytic hierarchy process

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 3297-3305

  Abdullah, Lazim ^a   Najib, Liana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA TERENGGANU   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; Interval type 2 fuzzy sets; Linguistic variables; Ranking values; Trapezoidal fuzzy numbers

Indexed keywords

FUZZY ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; FUZZY DECISION-MAKING; INTERVAL TYPE-2 FUZZY SETS; LINGUISTIC VARIABLE; MULTI CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; RANKING VALUES; TRAPEZOIDAL FUZZY NUMBERS; VAGUENESS AND UNCERTAINTY;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; DECISION MAKING; FUZZY RULES;

LINGUISTICS;

EID: 84891419822     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2013.11.028     Document Type: Article

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