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Computing with Words in Decision support Systems: An overview on Models and Applications

Luis Martínez Computer Sciences Department, University of Jaén, Ja´en, 23071, Spain E-mail: [email protected]
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Da Ruan Belgian Nuclear Research Centre (SCK_CEN), Mol, 2400; Ghent University, Gent, 9000, Belgium E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]
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Francisco Herrera Dept. of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, University of Granada, Granada, 18071, Spain E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 382-395 | Received 17 Dec 2009, Accepted 25 May 2010, Published online: 12 Mar 2012

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