Multi-criteria group decision making method based on interval 2-tuple linguistic information and Choquet integral aggregation operators

Soft Computing

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 389-405

  Wang, Jian qiang ^a   Wang, Dan dan ^a   Zhang, Hong yu ^a   Chen, Xiao hong ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Choquet integral; Interval 2 tuple linguistic model; Modified composite scale; Multi criteria group decision making

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LINGUISTICS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS;

2-TUPLE LINGUISTIC INFORMATIONS; 2-TUPLE LINGUISTIC MODELS; 2-TUPLE LINGUISTIC REPRESENTATION MODELS; ACCURACY OF DECISION MAKINGS; CHOQUET INTEGRAL; LINGUISTIC MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION MAKINGS; MODIFIED COMPOSITES; MULTI CRITERIA GROUP DECISION MAKING;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84921700988     PISSN: 14327643     EISSN: 14337479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00500-014-1259-z     Document Type: Article

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