Evaluation of blockchain implementation solutions in the sustainable supply chain: A novel hybrid decision approach based on Z-numbers

SJH Dehshiri, M Amiri - Expert Systems with Applications, 2024 - Elsevier
Nowadays, because of the increase in global competition and the need to pay attention to
sustainable issues, achieve a competitive advantage, reduce costs, and improve Supply …

[HTML][HTML] Z-number-valued rule-based decision trees

Y Li, E Herrera-Viedma, G Kou… - Information Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
As a novel architecture of a fuzzy decision tree constructed on fuzzy rules, the fuzzy rule-
based decision tree (FRDT) achieved better performance in terms of both classification …

Novel Aczel-Alsina operations-based linguistic Z-number aggregation operators and their applications in multi-attribute group decision-making process

B Chen, Q Cai, G Wei, Z Mo - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2023 - Elsevier
The change from multi-attribute decision-making (MADM) to multi-attribute group decision-
making (MAGDM) has led to a doubling of data volume and a trend toward multi-attribute …

Z-DNMASort: A double normalization-based multiple aggregation sorting method with Z-numbers for multi-criterion sorting problems

H Liao, Y Xiao, X Wu, R Bausys - Information Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Extensive multi-criterion sorting (MCS) methods have been developed to address problems
encountered in real-world scenarios. Nevertheless, these methods did not take into account …

Group decision-making method based on expert credibility with multi-granularity probabilistic linguistic Z-number preference relation

J Zhang, M Li - Information Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Multi-granularity probabilistic linguistic Z-number (PLZN) is an effective and flexible tool for
expressing expert opinions. For group decision-making (GDM) problems with multi …

The FMEA model based on LOPCOW-ARAS methods with interval-valued Fermatean fuzzy information for risk assessment of R&D projects in industrial robot offline …

Y Rong, L Yu, Y Liu, V Simic, H Garg - Computational and Applied …, 2024 - Springer
Failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA) is a reliability analysis and risk management
technique used to analyze the potential causes of system failure modes and their impact on …

Social network trust relationship environment based advanced ovarian cancer treatment decision-making model: An approach based on linguistic information with …

P Mandal, S Samanta, M Pal, ASC Ranadive - Expert Systems with …, 2023 - Elsevier
Advanced ovarian cancer is the deadliest gynecologic cancer in World. The survival rate is
not significant, and it depends on how well cancer responds to treatment. Generally, the …

Failure mode and effects analysis in consensus-based GDM for surface-guided deep inspiration breath-hold breast radiotherapy for breast cancer under the …

P Mandal, S Samanta, M Pal - Information Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Most of the cancer patients cannot get the usual treatment in the advanced stage of the
disease. In particular, for breast cancer, it is to use a special kind of radiation that targets the …

Conceptual design evaluation using interval intuitionistic fuzzy-z-number for multiple uncertain information from decision-maker

J Qi, J Hu, Y Peng - International Journal of Fuzzy Systems, 2023 - Springer
In new industrial product development, human-involvement conceptual design evaluation
(CDE) is an information-intensive and multi-criteria group decision-making (MCGDM) …

Preference-based regret three-way decision method on multiple decision information systems with linguistic Z-numbers

H Wang, Y Ju, P Dong, A Wang, FJ Cabrerizo - Information Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Three-way decision theory (3WD) provides a reasonable solution to solve multi-criteria
decision-making (MCDM) problems and reduces more decision risks than two-way decision …