This paper presents hybrid linguistic expressions and operations for the hybridlinguistic multiple criteria group decision making (MCGDM) issue withidentical and/or different single and interval linguistic term values...This paper presents hybrid linguistic expressions and operations for the hybridlinguistic multiple criteria group decision making (MCGDM) issue withidentical and/or different single and interval linguistic term values. First, wepropose a single and interval linguistic term multivalued set/element (SILTMS/SILTME) and develop a consistency measure of SILTMEs based on Shannonentropy to measure the consistency degree of single and interval linguistic termvalues in SILTME. Second, we converse SILTMS/SILTME into an uncertainlinguistic consistency set/element (ULCS/ULCE) in terms of the mean andconsistency measure of SILTMEs to reasonably perform operations betweendifferent information forms/sequence lengths in SILTMSs. Third, we definesome operations of ULCEs and the expected values and sorting rules ofULCEs. Fourth, we present the ULCE weighted mean and geometric operatorsand their characteristics. Finally, we develop a MCGDM model using theweighted mean operation of the two operators and apply it in the mine safetyassessment.展开更多
文摘This paper presents hybrid linguistic expressions and operations for the hybridlinguistic multiple criteria group decision making (MCGDM) issue withidentical and/or different single and interval linguistic term values. First, wepropose a single and interval linguistic term multivalued set/element (SILTMS/SILTME) and develop a consistency measure of SILTMEs based on Shannonentropy to measure the consistency degree of single and interval linguistic termvalues in SILTME. Second, we converse SILTMS/SILTME into an uncertainlinguistic consistency set/element (ULCS/ULCE) in terms of the mean andconsistency measure of SILTMEs to reasonably perform operations betweendifferent information forms/sequence lengths in SILTMSs. Third, we definesome operations of ULCEs and the expected values and sorting rules ofULCEs. Fourth, we present the ULCE weighted mean and geometric operatorsand their characteristics. Finally, we develop a MCGDM model using theweighted mean operation of the two operators and apply it in the mine safetyassessment.