Linguistic term sets are usually preferred to represent evaluations and preferences in
qualitative group decision making (QGDM). Due to the different backgrounds and levels of …

Attribute control charts are very useful nowadays for monitoring processes where the quality
characteristics cannot be measured in a continuous scale, which may be manufacturing …

A study on the steps to follow in linguistic decision analysis is presented in a context of multi-
criteria/multi-person decision making. Three steps are established for solving a multi-criteria …

In this paper, we study the group decision making problem with linguistic preference
relations. We first show that the weighted combination of A1, A2,…, Am is linguistic …

Within the frame of decision aid literature, decision making problems with multiple sources of
information have drawn the attention of researchers from a wide spectrum of disciplines. In …

Group decision making is a type of decision problem in which multiple experts acting
collectively, analyze problems, evaluate alternatives, and select a solution from a collection …

Different consensus models for group decision-making (GDM) problems have been
proposed in the literature. However, all of them consider the consensus reaching process a …

To solve group decision-making problems we have to take in account different aspects. On
the one hand, depending on the problem, we can deal with different types of information. In …

The aim of this paper is to put forward a method for multi-attribute decision making problems
with linguistic information, in which the preference values take the form of linguistic …

Preference Relations are a popular and powerful tool used by decision makers to provide
their preference information in the process of decision making. Over the last decades …