Details

Title

Evaluation of medical service quality based on a novel multi-criteria decision-making method with unknown weighted information

Journal title

Archives of Control Sciences

Yearbook

2021

Volume

vol. 31

Issue

No 3

Affiliation

Zhao, Butian : School of Management and Economic, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, 100044, China ; Zhang, Runtong : School of Management and Economic, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, 100044, China ; Xing, Yuping : Glorious Sun School of Business and Management, DongHua University, Shanghai, 200051, China

Authors

Keywords

interval-valued q-rung dual hesitant fuzzy set ; Maclaurin symmetric mean operator ; multi-criteria decision-making ; aggregation operators

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

645-685

Publisher

Committee of Automatic Control and Robotics PAS

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Date

2021.09.27

Type

Article

Identifier

DOI: 10.24425/acs.2021.138696
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