An Emergency Decision-Making Method for Probabilistic Linguistic Term Sets Extended by D Number Theory
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Preliminaries
2.1. Linguistic Term Set
2.2. Hesitant Fuzzy Linguistic Term Set
2.3. Probabilistic Linguistic Term Set
2.4. Dempster–Shafer Evidence Theory
2.5. D Number Theory
3. Proposed Method
4. Case Study and Discussion
4.1. Case Study
4.2. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Mutually Exclusive | Completeness Constraint | Independence Constraint | Computational Complexity | One-vote-veto | |
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D-S theory | Must be | Must be | Must be | O() | Exists |
D number | Not necessary | Not necessary | Not necessary | O(mn) | Does not exist |
Experts | Experts | ||||||||
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F | VH | F | F | VH | L | ||||
VH | - | H | VH | F | H | ||||
H | H | VH | H | H | VH | ||||
VH | VL | H | VH | VL | H | ||||
F | VH | L | F | VH | L | ||||
VH | F | VH | P | F | VH | ||||
H | H | VH | H | H | VH | ||||
VH | VL | H | VH | VL | H | ||||
H | VH | L | H | VH | L | ||||
P | F | VH | P | F | VH | ||||
H | H | VH | H | VH | VH | ||||
- | L | H | P | F | H | ||||
H | VH | L | H | VH | L | ||||
P | F | P | P | - | P | ||||
H | VH | P | H | VH | P | ||||
P | F | H | P | H | H | ||||
H | VH | F | H | VH | L | ||||
P | F | P | P | F | P | ||||
H | VH | P | H | VH | P | ||||
- | H | H | P | H | - |
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