Research Article

Spherical Bipolar Fuzzy Sets and Its Application in Multi Criteria Decision Making Problem

Number: 32 September 30, 2020
Rayappan Princy *, Krishnaswamy Mohana
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Spherical Bipolar Fuzzy Sets and Its Application in Multi Criteria Decision Making Problem

Abstract

This paper introduces the concept of Spherical Bipolar Fuzzy sets (SBFS) as a combination of Spherical Fuzzy sets and Bipolar Valued Fuzzy Sets along with their properties. Arithmetic operations involving addition, multiplication and subtraction are presented together with their proofs. A multi criteria decision making method is established in which the evaluation values of alternatives respective to criteria are represented in SBFS. Finally, a numerical example shows the application of the proposed method.

Keywords

Intuitionistic fuzzy set (IFS), IFS2, neutrosophic fuzzy set (NFS), bipolar valued fuzzy set, spherical fuzzy set

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APA
Princy, R., & Mohana, K. (2020). Spherical Bipolar Fuzzy Sets and Its Application in Multi Criteria Decision Making Problem. Journal of New Theory, 32, 58-70. https://izlik.org/JA86YD25PF
AMA
1.Princy R, Mohana K. Spherical Bipolar Fuzzy Sets and Its Application in Multi Criteria Decision Making Problem. JNT. 2020;(32):58-70. https://izlik.org/JA86YD25PF
Chicago
Princy, Rayappan, and Krishnaswamy Mohana. 2020. “Spherical Bipolar Fuzzy Sets and Its Application in Multi Criteria Decision Making Problem”. Journal of New Theory, nos. 32: 58-70. https://izlik.org/JA86YD25PF.
EndNote
Princy R, Mohana K (September 1, 2020) Spherical Bipolar Fuzzy Sets and Its Application in Multi Criteria Decision Making Problem. Journal of New Theory 32 58–70.
IEEE
[1]R. Princy and K. Mohana, “Spherical Bipolar Fuzzy Sets and Its Application in Multi Criteria Decision Making Problem”, JNT, no. 32, pp. 58–70, Sept. 2020, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA86YD25PF
ISNAD
Princy, Rayappan - Mohana, Krishnaswamy. “Spherical Bipolar Fuzzy Sets and Its Application in Multi Criteria Decision Making Problem”. Journal of New Theory. 32 (September 1, 2020): 58-70. https://izlik.org/JA86YD25PF.
JAMA
1.Princy R, Mohana K. Spherical Bipolar Fuzzy Sets and Its Application in Multi Criteria Decision Making Problem. JNT. 2020;:58–70.
MLA
Princy, Rayappan, and Krishnaswamy Mohana. “Spherical Bipolar Fuzzy Sets and Its Application in Multi Criteria Decision Making Problem”. Journal of New Theory, no. 32, Sept. 2020, pp. 58-70, https://izlik.org/JA86YD25PF.
Vancouver
1.Rayappan Princy, Krishnaswamy Mohana. Spherical Bipolar Fuzzy Sets and Its Application in Multi Criteria Decision Making Problem. JNT [Internet]. 2020 Sep. 1;(32):58-70. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA86YD25PF