Table 16 Parameter settings of comparative methods and average running time.

From: Evaluation of teaching effect factors based on probabilistic language set

Method category

Abbreviation of method

Key parameters and settings

Average running time (s)

The method we proposed

DPL

Possibility calculation formula (8); Threshold: Mean of the total relation matrix

0.38

Variants of the classical method

CD

Aggregation method: PLTS expected value; Threshold setting is the same as DL

0.05

PLD

Aggregation operator: PLWA; Subsequent steps are the same as CD

0.22

Other probabilistic linguistic decision-making models

ET

Distance measure: Distance formula based on possibility degree (6)

0.15

TL

Loss attenuation coefficient \(\theta\)= 2.5; Reference point: Positive ideal solution

0.45

Fuzzy linguistic variants

FL

Fuzzification: Conversion of linguistic scales into triangular fuzzy numbers

0.31