Group Decision Making with Incomplete Interval-valued Fuzzy Preference Relations Based on the Minimum Operator

Authors

  • Samina Ashraf COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Lahore, Pakistan
  • Atiq ur Rehman
  • Etienne E. Kerre

Keywords:

fuzzy preference relation, interval-valued fuzzy preference relation, incomplete interval-valued fuzzy preference relation, min-consistency, group decision making.

Abstract

This paper presents a new method to estimate the unknown values in incomplete interval-valued fuzzy preference relations (IVFPRs). The method is based on the min-consistency and is used to develop the algorithm for group decision making (GDM) dealing with incomplete IVFPRs.

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Published

2015-10-03

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