Group multi-criteria design concept evaluation using combined rough set theory and fuzzy set theory

H Shidpour, C Da Cunha, A Bernard - Expert Systems with Applications, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Design concept evaluation is a critical stage in the product development which has
significant impact on the downstream process in product development thus on success of …

A novel integrated MADM method for design concept evaluation

Z Chen, P Zhong, M Liu, Q Ma, G Si - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Design concept evaluation plays a significant role in new product development.
Rough set based methods are regarded as effective evaluation techniques when facing a …

A fuzzy rough number-based AHP-TOPSIS for design concept evaluation under uncertain environments

GN Zhu, J Hu, H Ren - Applied Soft Computing, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Design concept evaluation in the early phase of product design plays a crucial role
in new product development as it considerably determines the direction of subsequent …

An integrated rough number-based approach to design concept evaluation under subjective environments

W Song, X Ming, Z Wu - Journal of Engineering Design, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This study aims at improving the quality and effectiveness of concept evaluation in the early
phases of new product development. New product concept evaluation has long been …

An integrated AHP and VIKOR for design concept evaluation based on rough number

GN Zhu, J Hu, J Qi, CC Gu, YH Peng - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Design concept evaluation at the early stage of product design has been widely
recognized as one of the most critical phases in new product development as it determines …

Product design concept evaluation using rough sets and VIKOR method

V Tiwari, PK Jain, P Tandon - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Design concept evaluation is one of the most important phases in the early stages
of the design process as it not only significantly affects the later stages of the design process …

Design concept evaluation in product development using rough sets and grey relation analysis

LY Zhai, LP Khoo, ZW Zhong - Expert systems with applications, 2009 - Elsevier
Design concept evaluation plays a critical role in the early phases of product development
as it has significant impact on the downstream development processes as well as on the …

Design concept evaluation considering information reliability, uncertainty, and subjectivity: An integrated rough-Z-number-enhanced MCGDM methodology

GN Zhu - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Design concept evaluation plays a vital role in new product development due to its
critical impact on successive design activities as well as the novelty and competence of the …

Evaluation of new service concepts using rough set theory and group analytic hierarchy process

C Lee, H Lee, H Seol, Y Park - Expert Systems with Applications, 2012 - Elsevier
One of the most crucial stages in the new service development (NSD) process is concept
selection, which is characterized by newly generated alternatives and vaguely defined …

A dominance-based rough set approach to Kansei Engineering in product development

LY Zhai, LP Khoo, ZW Zhong - Expert Systems with Applications, 2009 - Elsevier
Keen competitions in the global market have led product development to a more knowledge-
intensive activity than ever, which requires not only tremendous expert knowledge but also …