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VIKOR method for multiple criteria group decision making under 2-tuple linguistic neutrosophic environment

Guiwu Weia School of Business, Sichuan Normal University, Chengdu, P.R. China;b Communications Systems and Networks (CSN) Research Group, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jie Wanga School of Business, Sichuan Normal University, Chengdu, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Jianping Lua School of Business, Sichuan Normal University, Chengdu, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Jiang Wuc School of Statistics, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Cun Weic School of Statistics, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Fuad E. Alsaadib Communications Systems and Networks (CSN) Research Group, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Tasawar Hayatd Department of Mathematics, Quaid-I-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan;e Nonlinear Analysis and Applied Mathematics (NAAM) Research Group, Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Pages 3185-3208 | Received 01 Dec 2018, Accepted 14 Oct 2019, Published online: 25 Nov 2019

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