Some geometric aggregation operators based on log-normally distributed random variables

International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1096-1108

  Wang, Xin Fan ^a   Wang, Jian Qiang ^b   Deng, Sheng Yue ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

information fusion; LNDHG operator; LNDOWG operator; LNDWG operator; log normal distribution; Multi criteria decision making

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; GEOMETRY; INFORMATION FUSION; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; RANDOM VARIABLES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

LNDHG OPERATOR; LNDOWG OPERATOR; LNDWG OPERATOR; LOG-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; MULTI CRITERIA DECISION MAKING;

NORMAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84910144112     PISSN: 18756891     EISSN: 18756883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18756891.2014.966998     Document Type: Article

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