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Multiple Criteria Decision Making with Type-2 Fuzzy Information

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Type-2 Fuzzy Decision-Making Theories, Methodologies and Applications

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Multiple criteria decision making is an important branch in decision analysis area. Which is related to make decisions in the presence of multiple and conflicting criteria.

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    Jindong Qin

  2. School of Economics and Management, Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

    Xinwang Liu

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Qin, J., Liu, X. (2019). Multiple Criteria Decision Making with Type-2 Fuzzy Information. In: Type-2 Fuzzy Decision-Making Theories, Methodologies and Applications. Uncertainty and Operations Research. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9891-9_2

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