Continuous interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy aggregation operators and their applications to group decision making

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 38, Issue 7-8, 2014, Pages 2190-2205

  Zhou, Ligang ^a   Tao, Zhifu ^a   Chen, Huayou ^a   Liu, Jinpei ^a  

^a ANHUI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aggregation operator; Continuous interval valued intuitionistic fuzzy ordered weighted averaging (C IVIFOWA) operator; Group decision making; OWA operator

Indexed keywords

FUZZY SETS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ACCURACY OF DECISION MAKINGS; AGGREGATION OPERATOR; GROUP DECISION MAKING; INTUITIONISTIC FUZZY; INTUITIONISTIC FUZZY AGGREGATION OPERATORS; INTUITIONISTIC FUZZY VALUES; ORDERED WEIGHTED AVERAGING; OWA OPERATORS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84895924445     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2013.10.036     Document Type: Article

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