Jian-Bo Yang

Orcid: 0000-0002-1368-5294

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  • The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK


According to our database1, Jian-Bo Yang authored at least 182 papers between 1990 and 2025.

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2025
Knowledge-enhanced multidimensional estimation of distribution hyper-heuristic evolutionary algorithm for semiconductor final testing scheduling problem.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2025

2024
Random Permutation Set Reasoning.
IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell., December, 2024

A generalized belief dissimilarity measure based on weighted conflict belief and distance metric and its application in multi-source data fusion.
Fuzzy Sets Syst., January, 2024

A multidimensional probabilistic model based evolutionary algorithm for the energy-efficient distributed flexible job-shop scheduling problem.
Eng. Appl. Artif. Intell., 2024

2023
<i>Q</i>-learning-based hyper-heuristic evolutionary algorithm for the distributed assembly blocking flowshop scheduling problem.
Appl. Soft Comput., October, 2023

A Matrix-Cube-Based Estimation of Distribution Algorithm for No-Wait Flow-Shop Scheduling With Sequence-Dependent Setup Times and Release Times.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Syst., March, 2023

Likelihood Analysis of Imperfect Data.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Syst., 2023

2022
The Fusion of Discrete Z-Numbers With Application for Fault Diagnosis.
IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas., 2022

A linguistic belief-based evidential reasoning approach and its application in aiding lung cancer diagnosis.
Knowl. Based Syst., 2022

A three-level consensus model for large-scale multi-attribute group decision analysis based on distributed preference relations under social network analysis.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2022

A matrix-cube-based estimation of distribution algorithm for blocking flow-shop scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup times.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2022

A matrix cube-based estimation of distribution algorithm for the energy-efficient distributed assembly permutation flow-shop scheduling problem.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2022

2021
Perturbation Analysis of Evidential Reasoning Rule.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Syst., 2021

Evidential Reasoning Rule-Based Decision Support System for Predicting ICU Admission and In-Hospital Death of Trauma.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Syst., 2021

Integrating emotion-imitating into strategy learning improves cooperation in social dilemmas with extortion.
Knowl. Based Syst., 2021

Generalised probabilistic linguistic evidential reasoning approach for multi-criteria decision-making under uncertainty.
J. Oper. Res. Soc., 2021

A probabilistic modeling approach for interpretable data inference and classification.
J. Intell. Fuzzy Syst., 2021

Data-Driven Evidential Reasoning Method for Evaluating e-Government Performance.
Int. J. Inf. Technol. Decis. Mak., 2021

Probabilistic modeling approach for interpretable inference and prediction with data for sepsis diagnosis.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2021

Evidential reasoning for preprocessing uncertain categorical data for trustworthy decisions: An application on healthcare and finance.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2021

Predicting tweet impact using a novel evidential reasoning prediction method.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2021

Group article recommendation based on ER rule in Scientific Social Networks.
Appl. Soft Comput., 2021

Data-driven preference learning in multiple criteria decision making in the evidential reasoning context.
Appl. Soft Comput., 2021

An evidential reasoning rule based feature selection for improving trauma outcome prediction.
Appl. Soft Comput., 2021

2020
Toward an Improved Monitoring of Engineering Projects.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Syst., 2020

A Belief Rule-Based Expert System for Fault Diagnosis of Marine Diesel Engines.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Syst., 2020

Assignment of attribute weights with belief distributions for MADM under uncertainties.
Knowl. Based Syst., 2020

Dynamic Capabilities and New Product Development Performance: A Conceptualization and an Empirical Test.
Int. J. Strateg. Decis. Sci., 2020

Performance Assessment of R&D-Intensive Manufacturing Companies on Dynamic Capabilities.
Int. J. Strateg. Decis. Sci., 2020

An explainable AI decision-support-system to automate loan underwriting.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2020

Distance-based intuitionistic multiplicative multiple criteria decision-making methods for healthcare management in West China Hospital.
Expert Syst. J. Knowl. Eng., 2020

Weight assignment method for multiple attribute decision making with dissimilarity and conflict of belief distributions.
Comput. Ind. Eng., 2020

Bibliometrics in operations research and management science: a university analysis.
Ann. Oper. Res., 2020

Information fusion based on reputation and payoff promotes cooperation in spatial public goods game.
Appl. Math. Comput., 2020

Social exclusion with dynamic cost on the evolution of cooperation in spatial public goods games.
Appl. Math. Comput., 2020

Automobile Insurance Fraud Detection using the Evidential Reasoning Approach and Data-Driven Inferential Modelling.
Proceedings of the 29th IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, 2020

2019
Evidential reasoning approach with multiple kinds of attributes and entropy-based weight assignment.
Knowl. Based Syst., 2019

An elitist nondominated sorting hybrid algorithm for multi-objective flexible job-shop scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setups.
Knowl. Based Syst., 2019

The single-period (newsvendor) problem under interval grade uncertainties.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2019

Maximum Likelihood Evidential Reasoning-Based Hierarchical Inference with Incomplete Data.
Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Automation and Computing, 2019

A new machine learning technique for predicting traumatic injuries outcomes based on the vital signs.
Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Automation and Computing, 2019

Evidential reasoning with linguistic belief structures.
Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, 2019

2018
Evidential reasoning rule for MADM with both weights and reliabilities in group decision making.
Knowl. Based Syst., 2018

An evidential reasoning-based decision support system for handling customer complaints in mobile telecommunications.
Knowl. Based Syst., 2018

A continuous interval-valued linguistic ORESTE method for multi-criteria group decision making.
Knowl. Based Syst., 2018

A new decision-making approach for multiple criteria sorting with an imbalanced set of assignment examples.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2018

Solving multiple-criteria R&D project selection problems with a data-driven evidential reasoning rule.
CoRR, 2018

Combining principal component analysis and the evidential reasoning approach for healthcare quality assessment.
Ann. Oper. Res., 2018

2017
Evaluation, ranking and selection of R&D projects by multiple experts: an evidential reasoning rule based approach.
Scientometrics, 2017

Data classification using evidence reasoning rule.
Knowl. Based Syst., 2017

Evidential reasoning approach for MADM based on incomplete interval value.
J. Intell. Fuzzy Syst., 2017

Novel decision model based on mixed chase and level strategy for aggregate production planning under uncertainty: Case study in beverage industry.
Comput. Ind. Eng., 2017

Inferential modelling and decision making with data.
Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Automation and Computing, 2017

A review on multiple criteria performance analysis of renewable energy systems.
Proceedings of the 13th IEEE International Conference on Control & Automation, 2017

2016
Belief rule-based inference for predicting trauma outcome.
Knowl. Based Syst., 2016

Demand Analysis with Aggregation Systems.
Int. J. Intell. Syst., 2016

Modelling the level of adoption of analytical tools; An implementation of multi-criteria evidential reasoning.
CoRR, 2016

Application of Evidential Reasoning rules to identification of asthma control steps in children.
Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Automation and Computing, 2016

2015
Research project evaluation and selection: an evidential reasoning rule-based method for aggregating peer review information with reliabilities.
Scientometrics, 2015

A cooperative belief rule based decision support system for lymph node metastasis diagnosis in gastric cancer.
Knowl. Based Syst., 2015

Identification of uncertain nonlinear systems: Constructing belief rule-based models.
Knowl. Based Syst., 2015

Combined medical quality assessment using the evidential reasoning approach.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2015

A group decision-making approach based on evidential reasoning for multiple criteria sorting problem with uncertainty.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2015

A group evidential reasoning approach based on expert reliability.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2015

An evidential reasoning based multiple attribute decision making approach under fixed attributes.
Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery, 2015

2014
Group decision making with expertons and uncertain generalized probabilistic weighted aggregation operators.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2014

Interactive minimax optimisation for integrated performance analysis and resource planning.
Comput. Oper. Res., 2014

Bibliometric analysis in financial research.
Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computational Intelligence for Financial Engineering & Economics, 2014

A Study on Generalising Bayesian Inference to Evidential Reasoning.
Proceedings of the Belief Functions: Theory and Applications, 2014

2013
A bi-level belief rule based decision support system for diagnosis of lymph node metastasis in gastric cancer.
Knowl. Based Syst., 2013

A DST-based approach for construction project risk analysis.
J. Oper. Res. Soc., 2013

On the inference and approximation properties of belief rule based systems.
Inf. Sci., 2013

Group Evidential Reasoning Approach for MADA under Fuzziness and Uncertainties.
Int. J. Comput. Intell. Syst., 2013

Cross-efficiency aggregation in DEA models using the evidential-reasoning approach.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2013

Evidential reasoning rule for evidence combination.
Artif. Intell., 2013

A Genetic Algorithm Search Heuristic for Belief Rule-Based Model-Structure Validation.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, 2013

Supply Analysis and Aggregation Systems.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, 2013

Decision Making with Fuzzy Moving Averages and OWA Operators.
Proceedings of the Modeling and Simulation in Engineering, Economics, and Management, 2013

Uncertain Nonlinear System Modeling and Identification Using Belief Rule-Based Systems.
Proceedings of the Integrated Uncertainty in Knowledge Modelling and Decision Making, 2013

Da Ruan and Research Collaboration between Manchester University and SCK.
Proceedings of the A Tribute to Prof. Dr. Da Ruan, 2013

2012
An Effective Feature Selection Method via Mutual Information Estimation.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part B, 2012

Belief rule-based methodology for mapping consumer preferences and setting product targets.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2012

Estimation, modeling, and aggregation of missing survey data for prioritizing customer voices.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2012

A belief rule-based decision support system for clinical risk assessment of cardiac chest pain.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2012

Belief rule-based system for portfolio optimisation with nonlinear cash-flows and constraints.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2012

Integrated efficiency and trade-off analyses using a DEA-oriented interactive minimax reference point approach.
Comput. Oper. Res., 2012

Evidential reasoning model based on extended attribute.
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery, 2012

Domain Adaptation for Coreference Resolution: An Adaptive Ensemble Approach.
Proceedings of the 2012 Joint Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Computational Natural Language Learning, 2012

2011
Online Updating Belief-Rule-Base Using the RIMER Approach.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part A, 2011

Online Updating With a Probability-Based Prediction Model Using Expectation Maximization Algorithm for Reliability Forecasting.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part A, 2011

Feature Selection Using Probabilistic Prediction of Support Vector Regression.
IEEE Trans. Neural Networks, 2011

Determination of Global Minima of Some Common Validation Functions in Support Vector Machine.
IEEE Trans. Neural Networks, 2011

A New Prediction Model Based on Belief Rule Base for System's Behavior Prediction.
IEEE Trans. Fuzzy Syst., 2011

Multicriteria evidential reasoning decision modelling and analysis - prioritizing voices of customer.
J. Oper. Res. Soc., 2011

Bayesian reasoning approach based recursive algorithm for online updating belief rule based expert system of pipeline leak detection.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2011

A methodology to generate a belief rule base for customer perception risk analysis in new product development.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2011

On the dynamic evidential reasoning algorithm for fault prediction.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2011

A belief-rule-based inventory control method under nonstationary and uncertain demand.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2011

Inference analysis and adaptive training for belief rule based systems.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2011

Minimizing total completion time on a single machine with a flexible maintenance activity.
Comput. Oper. Res., 2011

Hierarchical Maximum Margin Learning for Multi-Class Classification.
Proceedings of the UAI 2011, 2011

Introduction to the ER Rule for Evidence Combination.
Proceedings of the Integrated Uncertainty in Knowledge Modelling and Decision Making, 2011

Supporting nuclear safety culture assessment using Intelligent Decision System software.
Proceedings of the 2011 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Multicriteria Decision-Making, 2011

Evidence based decision analysis and support.
Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Control and Automation, 2011

2010
New model for system behavior prediction based on belief rule based systems.
Inf. Sci., 2010

Dynamic evidential reasoning algorithm for systems reliability prediction.
Int. J. Syst. Sci., 2010

Evidential reasoning-based nonlinear programming model for MCDA under fuzzy weights and utilities.
Int. J. Intell. Syst., 2010

Uncertainty and Preference Modelling for Multiple Criteria Vehicle Evaluation.
Int. J. Comput. Intell. Syst., 2010

An MAGDM Approach Combining Numerical Values with Uncertain Linguistic Information and Its Application in Evaluation of R&D Projects.
Int. J. Comput. Intell. Syst., 2010

A sequential learning algorithm for online constructing belief-rule-based systems.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2010

System reliability prediction model based on evidential reasoning algorithm with nonlinear optimization.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2010

Integrated bank performance assessment and management planning using hybrid minimax reference point - DEA approach.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2010

Feature selection for support vector regression using probabilistic prediction.
Proceedings of the 16th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 2010

2009
PROJECT Method for Multiobjective Optimization Based on Gradient Projection and Reference Points.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part A, 2009

Feature Selection for MLP Neural Network: The Use of Random Permutation of Probabilistic Outputs.
IEEE Trans. Neural Networks, 2009

Evidential Reasoning Approach for Multiattribute Decision Analysis Under Both Fuzzy and Interval Uncertainty.
IEEE Trans. Fuzzy Syst., 2009

An Evidential-Reasoning-Interval-Based Method for New Product Design Assessment.
IEEE Trans. Engineering Management, 2009

Online updating belief rule based system for pipeline leak detection under expert intervention.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2009

Consumer preference prediction by using a hybrid evidential reasoning and belief rule-based methodology.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2009

Risk evaluation in failure mode and effects analysis using fuzzy weighted geometric mean.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2009

An evidential reasoning based approach for quality function deployment under uncertainty.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2009

Assessing new product development project risk by Bayesian network with a systematic probability generation methodology.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2009

Applying a belief rule-base inference methodology to a guideline-based clinical decision support system.
Expert Syst. J. Knowl. Eng., 2009

Integrating DEA-oriented performance assessment and target setting using interactive MOLP methods.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2009

Failure mode and effects analysis by data envelopment analysis.
Decis. Support Syst., 2009

Using interactive multiobjective methods to solve DEA problems with value judgements.
Comput. Oper. Res., 2009

Failure mode and effects analysis using a group-based evidential reasoning approach.
Comput. Oper. Res., 2009

A Revised Evidential Reasoning Model Based on Interval Information.
Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery, 2009

2008
The Evidential Reasoning Approach for Multi-attribute Decision Analysis under Both Fuzzy and Interval Uncertainty.
Proceedings of the Interval / Probabilistic Uncertainty and Non-Classical Logics, 2008

Assessment of Strategic R&D Projects for Car Manufacturers Based on the Evidential Reasoning Approach.
Int. J. Comput. Intell. Syst., 2008

Clinical Decision Support Systems: A Review on Knowledge Representation and Inference Under Uncertainties.
Int. J. Comput. Intell. Syst., 2008

Management of Uncertainty and Spatio-Temporal Aspects for Monitoring and Diagnosis in a Smart Home.
Int. J. Comput. Intell. Syst., 2008

Group-based ER-AHP system for product project screening.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2008

Self-tuning of fuzzy belief rule bases for engineering system safety analysis.
Ann. Oper. Res., 2008

Feature selection via sensitivity analysis of MLP probabilistic outputs.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, 2008

2007
Optimization Models for Training Belief-Rule-Based Systems.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part A, 2007

Three new models for preference voting and aggregation.
J. Oper. Res. Soc., 2007

Measuring the performances of decision-making units using geometric average efficiency.
J. Oper. Res. Soc., 2007

Facilitation practices in decision workshops.
J. Oper. Res. Soc., 2007

On the combination and normalization of interval-valued belief structures.
Inf. Sci., 2007

Dealing with heterogeneous information in engineering evaluation processes.
Inf. Sci., 2007

Self-assessment of conflict management in client-supplier collaborative new product development.
Ind. Manag. Data Syst., 2007

Inference and learning methodology of belief-rule-based expert system for pipeline leak detection.
Expert Syst. Appl., 2007

Evidential reasoning based preference programming for multiple attribute decision analysis under uncertainty.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2007

2006
Belief Rule-Base Inference Methodology Using the Evidential Reasoning Approach - RIMER.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part A, 2006

A Fuzzy Model for Design Evaluation Based on Multiple Criteria Analysis in Engineering Systems.
Int. J. Uncertain. Fuzziness Knowl. Based Syst., 2006

On the centroids of fuzzy numbers.
Fuzzy Sets Syst., 2006

The evidential reasoning approach for MADA under both probabilistic and fuzzy uncertainties.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2006

The evidential reasoning approach for multi-attribute decision analysis under interval uncertainty.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2006

The evidential reasoning approach for multiple attribute decision analysis using interval belief degrees.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2006

Environmental impact assessment using the evidential reasoning approach.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2006

Intelligent decision system and its application in business innovation self assessment.
Decis. Support Syst., 2006

A Methodology to Model Human and Organisational Errors on Offshore Risk Analysis.
Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, 2006

2005
Self-Tuning Fuzzy Rule Bases with Belief Structure.
Proceedings of the Intelligent Data Mining: Techniques and Applications, 2005

A multigranular hierarchical linguistic model for design evaluation based on safety and cost analysis.
Int. J. Intell. Syst., 2005

A CIMOSA presentation of an integrated product design review framework.
Int. J. Comput. Integr. Manuf., 2005

A subjective risk analysis approach of container supply chains.
Int. J. Autom. Comput., 2005

A two-stage logarithmic goal programming method for generating weights from interval comparison matrices.
Fuzzy Sets Syst., 2005

Interval efficiency assessment using data envelopment analysis.
Fuzzy Sets Syst., 2005

A preference aggregation method through the estimation of utility intervals.
Comput. Oper. Res., 2005

Interval weight generation approaches based on consistency test and interval comparison matrices.
Appl. Math. Comput., 2005

Cost Estimations for Large Scale Engineering Projects under Uncertainties.
Proceedings of the Joint 4th Conference of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology and the 11th Rencontres Francophones sur la Logique Floue et ses Applications, 2005

2004
Design of an intelligent manufacturing scheduling and control system using fuzzy logic: Sensitivity analysis and parameter optimization.
J. Intell. Fuzzy Syst., 2004

Fuzzy linear programming technique for multiattribute group decision making in fuzzy environments.
Inf. Sci., 2004

Estimating The Attribute Weights Through Evidential Reasoning And Mathematical Programming.
Int. J. Inf. Technol. Decis. Mak., 2004

Fuzzy Rule-Based Evidential Reasoning Approach for Safety Analysis.
Int. J. Gen. Syst., 2004

An optimal learning method for constructing belief rule bases.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, 2004

2003
The Evidential Reasoning approach for Inference in rule-based systems.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, 2003

A multiattribute decision making approach using intuitionistic fuzzy sets.
Proceedings of the 3rd Conference of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology, 2003

2002
Nonlinear information aggregation via evidential reasoning in multiattribute decision analysis under uncertainty.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part A, 2002

On the evidential reasoning algorithm for multiple attribute decision analysis under uncertainty.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part A, 2002

Normal vector identification and interactive tradeoff analysis using minimax formulation in multiobjective optimization.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part A, 2002

An Evidential Reasoning based Decision Making Process for Pre-qualifying Construction Contractors.
J. Decis. Syst., 2002

2001
GA-based discrete dynamic programming approach for scheduling in FMS environments.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part B, 2001

Rule and utility based evidential reasoning approach for multiattribute decision analysis under uncertainties.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2001

2000
Minimax reference point approach and its application for multiobjective optimisation.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 2000

1999
Gradient projection and local region search for multiobjective optimisation.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 1999

Quantitative parametric connections between methods for generating noninferior solutions in multiobjective optimization.
Eur. J. Oper. Res., 1999

1994
A General Multi-Level Evaluation Process for Hybrid MADM With Uncertainty.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Syst., 1994

An Evidential Reasoning Approach for Multiple-Attribute Decision Making with Uncertainty.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Syst., 1994

1993
An artificial neural network approach for nonlinear optimization with discrete design variables.
Proceedings of the System Modelling and Optimization: Proceedings of the 16th IFIP-TC7 Conference, 1993

1990
The interactive step trade-off method (ISTM) for multiobjective optimization.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern., 1990


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