Linguistic Decision Making: Theory and Methods
โ Scribed by Zeshui Xu (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 237
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
"Linguistic Decision Making: Theory and Methods" is the first monograph which mainly deals with the interdisciplinary subject of computing with words, information fusion and decision analysis. It provides a thorough and systematic introduction to the linguistic aggregation operators, linguistic preference relations, and various models for and approaches to multi-attribute decision making with linguistic information. It also offers various practical examples with tables and figures to illustrate the theory and methods discussed. Researchers and professionals engaged in the relevant fields will find it a useful reference book.
Professor Zeshui Xu, senior member of the IEEE, works at the PLA University of Science and Techology, China.
โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Linguistic Evaluation Scales....Pages 1-14
Linguistic Aggregation Operators....Pages 15-85
Linguistic Preference Relations....Pages 87-175
Approaches to Linguistic Multi-Attribute Decision Making....Pages 177-226
Back Matter....Pages 227-230
โฆ Subjects
Applications of Mathematics; Computing Methodologies; Operation Research/Decision Theory; Optimization; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
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