Reprint

Fuzzy Techniques for Decision Making 2018

Edited by
July 2020
776 pages
  • ISBN978-3-03936-415-2 (Hardback)
  • ISBN978-3-03936-416-9 (PDF)

This book is a reprint of the Special Issue Fuzzy Techniques for Decision Making 2018 that was published in

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Summary

Zadeh's fuzzy set theory incorporates the impreciseness of data and evaluations, by imputting the degrees by which each object belongs to a set. Its success fostered theories that codify the subjectivity, uncertainty, imprecision, or roughness of the evaluations. Their rationale is to produce new flexible methodologies in order to model a variety of concrete decision problems more realistically. This Special Issue garners contributions addressing novel tools, techniques and methodologies for decision making (inclusive of both individual and group, single- or multi-criteria decision making) in the context of these theories. It contains 38 research articles that contribute to a variety of setups that combine fuzziness, hesitancy, roughness, covering sets, and linguistic approaches. Their ranges vary from fundamental or technical to applied approaches.

Format
  • Hardback
License
© 2020 by the authors; CC BY-NC-ND license
Keywords
multiple attribute decision making (MADM); neutrosophic number; Maclaurin symmetric mean; linguistic variables; q-rung picture linguistic set; Heronian mean; q-rung picture linguistic Heronian mean; multi-attribute group decision-making; hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set; Hamacher t-norm and t-conorm; power aggregation operator; multi-criteria decision-making; fuzzy analytic network process (FANP); data envelopment analysis (DEA); supplier selection; multi-criteria group decision-making (MCGDM); complex fuzzy sets; aggregation operator; complex fuzzy geometric operators; rotational invariance; reflectional invariance; intuitionistic fuzzy set; multiple attribute decision-making; weighted induced distance; investment selection; mine ventilation systems; hesitant linguistic environment; likelihood; preference relations; multiple criteria decision-making; picture hesitant fuzzy set; generalized picture hesitant fuzzy weighted aggregation operator; generalized picture hesitant fuzzy prioritized weighted aggregation operator; hesitant linguistic neutrosophic number (HLNN); decision-making; similarity measure; distance measure; least common multiple cardinality (LCMC); fuzzy set theory; decision-making; hierarchical data; privacy model; anonymous approach; similarity attack; ordered weighted averaging (OWA) operators; constrained OWA aggregation problem; lower bounded variables; hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set; similarity measure; linguistic scale function; distance measure; TOPSIS method; fuzzy soft set; intertemporal choice; comparison table; decision making; hesitant intuitionistic fuzzy linguistic term set; probabilistic hesitant intuitionistic linguistic term set; multi-attribute group decision making; aggregation operators; TOPSIS; type-2 fuzzy set; multi criteria decision-making; triangular interval type-2 intuitionistic fuzzy set; Hamy mean; aggregation operator; fuzzy competition hypergraph; fuzzy k-competition hypergraph; fuzzy open neighbourhood; fuzzy closed neighbourhood; ecological niches; interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy set; similarity measure; pattern recognition; intuitionistic fuzzy; covering; neighborhood system; decision making; single-valued neutrosophic multiset (SVNMS); cut set; decomposition theorem; representation theorem; similarity measure; triple integral; multicriteria decision-making; q-rung orthopair fuzzy set; q-rung dual hesitant fuzzy; q-rung dual hesitant fuzzy Heronian mean; multiple attribute group decision-making; emergency response; prospect theory; game theory; situation-response; automatic parking; sliding mode variable structure control (SMVSC); fuzzy logical control; ordered fuzzy numbers; energy measure; entropy measure; information ambiguity; information indistinctness; hesitant fuzzy sets; hesitant degree; credibility; distance measure; similarity measure; m-polar fuzzy soft set; m-polar fuzzy soft preference relationship; aggregation operator; multi-attribute group decision-making; bidding decision; Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (FAHP); contractors; construction industry; decision making; multi-attribute decision making; aggregation operators; spherical fuzzy sets; interactive geometric operators; Pythagorean fuzzy linguistic set; shadowed set; Pythagorean shadowed set; multi-attribute decision-making; covering; single valued neutrosophic; matrix representation; decision making; Q-hesitant fuzzy soft set; multi Q-hesitant fuzzy soft rough set; photovoltaic systems fault detection approach; decision-making method; fuzzy set; fuzzy attribute expansion; MADM; decision-making; soft sets; intuitionistic fuzzy soft sets; group-based generalized intuitionistic fuzzy soft sets; aggregation operators; fuzzy logic; decision making; customer loyalty; customer reviews; hesitant fuzzy sets; multi criteria decision making; A* algorithm; route optimization; navigability; FCE; Construction project; Evaluation of schedule delay risk; TOPSIS; green supplier selection; ordered weighted hesitant fuzzy set; GOWHFPWA operator; multi-criteria group decision making; multiple attribute decision making (MADM); picture fuzzy numbers; Hamacher operations; picture fuzzy Hamacher aggregation operators; evaluation of enterprise performance; group decision-making (GDM); probabilistic uncertain linguistic intuitionistic fuzzy preference relation (PULIFPR); consistency; goal programming model (GPM); risk preference