Development of an interval type-2 fuzzy sets based hierarchical MADM model by combining DEMATEL and TOPSIS

作者:

Highlights:

• Develops a new interval type-2 fuzzy (IT2F) MADM model.

• IT2F-DEMATEL and IT2F-TOPSIS methods are integrated.

• SWOT factors are quantified by using IT2F sets.

• The proposed model is illustrated in SWOT-based strategy selection problem.

摘要

•Develops a new interval type-2 fuzzy (IT2F) MADM model.•IT2F-DEMATEL and IT2F-TOPSIS methods are integrated.•SWOT factors are quantified by using IT2F sets.•The proposed model is illustrated in SWOT-based strategy selection problem.

论文关键词:Interval type-2 fuzzy sets,TOPSIS,DEMATEL,Decision making,Strategy selection

论文评审过程:Received 17 March 2016, Revised 28 October 2016, Accepted 1 November 2016, Available online 1 November 2016, Version of Record 21 November 2016.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2016.11.001