TOPSIS method for multi-attribute group decision-making under single-valued neutrosophic environment

Neural Computing and Applications

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 727-737

  Biswas, Pranab ^a   Pramanik, Surapati ^b   Giri, Bibhas C ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Nandalal Ghosh BT College   (India)

Author keywords

Fuzzy set; Intuitionistic fuzzy set; Multi attribute group decision making; Neutrosophic set; Single valued neutrosophic set; TOPSIS

Indexed keywords

FUZZY SETS;

INCOMPLETE INFORMATION; INTUITIONISTIC FUZZY SETS; MEMBERSHIP DEGREES; MULTI-ATTRIBUTE GROUP DECISION MAKING; NEUTROSOPHIC SETS; TECHNIQUE FOR ORDER PREFERENCE BY SIMILARITY TO IDEAL SOLUTIONS; TOPSIS; WEIGHTED AVERAGING;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84927558437     PISSN: 09410643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00521-015-1891-2     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Hwang CL, Yoon K (1981) Multiple attribute decision making: methods and applications. Springer, New York
2. Brans JP, Vinvke P, Mareschal B (1986) How to select and how to rank projects: the PROMETHEE method. Eur J Oper Res 24:228–238
3. Opricovic S, Tzeng GH (2004) Compromise solution by MCDM methods: a comparative analysis of VIKOR and TOPSIS. Eur J Oper Res 156:445–455
4. Roy B (1991) The outranking approach and the foundations of ELECTRE methods. Theory Decis 31:49–73
5. Zadeh LA (1965) Fuzzy sets. Inf Control 8:338–353
6. Chen CT (2000) Extensions of the TOPSIS for group decision making under fuzzy environment. Fuzzy Sets Syst 114:1–9
7. Atanassov KT (1986) Intuitionistic fuzzy sets. Fuzzy Sets Syst 20:87–96
8. Boran FE, Genc S, Kurt M, Akay D (2009) A multi-criteria intuitionistic fuzzy group decision making for supplier selection with TOPSIS method. Expert Syst Appl 36(8):11363–11368
9. Pramanik S, Mukhopadhyaya D (2011) Grey relational analysis based intuitionistic fuzzy multi-criteria group decision-making approach for teacher selection in higher education. Int J Comput Appl 34(10):21–29
10. Smarandache F (1999) A unifying field in logics. Neutrosophy: neutrosophic probability, set and logic. American Research Press, Rehoboth
11. Wang H, Smarandache F, Zhang YQ, Sunderraman R (2010) Single valued neutrosophic sets. Multispace Multistruct 4:410–413
12. Ye J (2013) Multicriteria decision-making method using the correlation coefficient under single-valued neutrosophic environment. Int J Gen Syst 42(4):386–394
13. Ye J (2013) Single valued neutrosophic cross entropy for multicriteria decision making problems. Appl Math Model 38:1170–1175
14. Biswas P, Pramanik S, Giri BC (2014) Entropy based grey relational analysis method for multi-attribute decision-making under single valued neutrosophic assessments. Neutrosophic Sets Syst 2:102–110
15. Biswas P, Pramanik S, Giri BC (2014) A new methodology for neutrosophic multi-attribute decision making with unknown weight information. Neutrosophic Sets Syst 3:42–52
16. Zhang HY, Wang JQ, Chen XH (2014) Interval neutrosophic sets and their application in multi-criteria decision making problems. Sci World J. doi:10.1155/2014/645953
17. Ye J (2014) A multi-criteria decision-making method using aggregation operators for simplified neutrosophic sets. J Intell Fuzzy Syst 26:2459–2466
18. Chi P, Liu P (2013) An extended TOPSIS method for the multi-attribute decision making problems on interval neutrosophic set. Neutrosophic Sets Syst 1:63–70
19. Rivieccio U (2008) Neutrosophic logics: prospects and problems. Fuzzy Sets Syst 159:1860–1868
20. Ghaderi SF, Azadeh A, Nokhandan BP, Fathi E (2012) Behavioral simulation and optimization of generation companies in electrical markets by fuzzy cognitive map. Expert Syst Appl 39:4635–4646
21. Smarandache F (2005) Neutrosophic set: a generalization of the intuitionistic fuzzy set. Int J Pure Appl Math 24:287–297
22. Liu P, Wang Y (2014) Multiple attribute decision making method based on single-valued neutrosophic normalized weighted Bonferroni mean. Neural Comput Appl 25:2001–2010
23. Majumdar P, Samanta SK (2013) On similarity and entropy of neutrosophic sets. J Intell Fuzzy Syst. doi:10.3233/IFS-130810
24. Dezert J (2002) Open questions in neutrosophic inferences. Mult Valued Log Intern J 8:439–472