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In many situations the type of information available to a decision maker consists of rules and/or payoffs which are based upon usual happenings. In this paper we provide a framework for making decisions in these kinds of environments.
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Yager, R.R. (1986). Decisions with Usual Values. In: Jones, A., Kaufmann, A., Zimmermann, HJ. (eds) Fuzzy Sets Theory and Applications. NATO ASI Series, vol 177. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4682-8_8
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