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Research Article

Selecting cloud database services provider through multi-attribute group decision making: a probabilistic uncertainty linguistics TODIM model

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Article: 2156502 | Received 05 Oct 2022, Accepted 02 Dec 2022, Published online: 28 Dec 2022

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