Jian-Bo Yang

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• 2022

  Whole-genome sequencing reveals host factors underlying critical COVID-19

  GenOMICC Investigators, 7 Jul 2022, In: Nature . 607, 7917, p. 97-103 7 p.

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  • Nested Gene 100%
  • Host 100%
  • Association 100%
  • Population Dynamics 100%
  • Whole Genome Sequencing 100%
• 2021

  An Evidential Reasoning Rule Based Feature Selection for Improving Trauma Outcome Prediction

  Almaghrabi, F., Xu, D-L. & Yang, J-B., 14 Jan 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Applied Soft Computing.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Feature Selection 100%
  • Selected Feature 100%
  • Reasoning Rule 100%
  • Prediction Model 66%
  • Feature Extraction 66%

• Evidential Reasoning for Preprocessing Uncertain Categorical Data for Trustworthy Decisions: An Application on Healthcare and Finance

  Sachan, S., Almaghrabi, F., Yang, J-B. & Xu, D-L., 11 Jul 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Expert Systems with Applications.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Domains 100%
  • Reasoning 100%
  • Artificial Intelligence 100%
  • Application 50%
  • Decision-Making 50%

• Predicting tweet impact using a novel evidential reasoning prediction method

  Rivadeneira, L., Yang, J. & López-ibáñez, M., 1 May 2021, In: Expert Systems with Applications. 169, p. 114400

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  • Reasoning 100%
  • Hashtag 100%
  • Data Analysis 50%
  • Prediction Model 50%
  • Experimental Result 50%
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• Probabilistic modeling approach for interpretable inference and prediction with data for sepsis diagnosis

  Yang, J-B., Xu, D-L. & Dark, P., 30 Nov 2021, In: Expert Systems with Applications. 183, 115333.

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  • Classification (Machine Learning) 100%
  • Diagnosis 80%
  • Interpretability 40%
  • Decision-Making 20%
  • Diagnostics 20%

• Visualising regional disparities in the risk of COVID-19 at different phases of lockdown in England

  Chen, Y-W., Ni, L., Xu, D-L. & Yang, J-B., 19 Jan 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Environment & Planning A.

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  • Coronavirinae 100%
  • Coronavirus 100%
  • COVID-19 80%
  • Disparity 60%
  • Authority 40%
• 2020

  An Explainable AI Decision-Support-System to Automate Loan Underwriting

  Sachan, S., Yang, J-B., Xu, D-L., Benavides, D. E. & Li, Y., 15 Apr 2020, In: Expert Systems with Applications. 144, 113100.

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  • Machine Learning 100%
  • Rule Base 100%
  • Decision-Making 66%
  • Automation 66%
  • Explainable Artificial Intelligence 66%
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• Assignment of attribute weights with belief distributions for MADM under uncertainties

  Zhou, M., Liu, X. B., Chen, Y. W., Qian, X. F., Yang, J. B. & Wu, J., 15 Feb 2020, In: Knowledge-Based Systems. 189, 105110.

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  • Multiple Attribute 100%
  • Attribute Decision Making 100%
  • Attribute Weight 75%
  • Assignment Method 75%
  • Numerical Value 50%
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• Decentralised energy and its performance assessment models

  Yang, J-B., 1 Nov 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Frontiers of Engineering Management.

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• Distance-based intuitionistic multiplicative multiple criteria decision-making methods for healthcare management in West China Hospital

  Liao, H., Zhang, C., Luo, L., Xu, Z., Yang, J. B. & Xu, D. L., 2020, In: Expert Systems. e12479.

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  • Distance Measure 100%
  • Decision-Making 40%
  • Multiple Criterion 40%
  • Information Evaluation 20%
  • Case Study 20%
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• Genetic mechanisms of critical illness in Covid-19

  GenOMICC Investigators, 11 Dec 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nature. p. 92-98 6 p.

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  • Host 100%
  • Critical Illness 100%
  • Genetics 100%
  • Association 66%
  • Gene 66%

• Weight assignment method for multiple attribute decision making with dissimilarity and conflict of belief distributions

  Zhou, M., Chen, Y-W., Liu, X. B., Cheng, B-Y. & Yang, J-B., 1 Sep 2020, In: Computers and Industrial Engineering.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Multiple Attribute 100%
  • Attribute Decision Making 100%
  • Attribute Weight 66%
  • Subjective Assessment 66%
  • Assignment Method 66%
• 2019

  Aggregate production planning under uncertainty: a comprehensive literature survey and future research directions

  Jamalnia, A., Yang, J., Feili, A., Xu, D. & Jamali, G., 2019, In: The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology.

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  • Literature 100%
  • Planning 85%
  • Gross Domestic Product 85%
  • Science 42%
  • Methodology 42%
  328 Downloads (Pure)

• Establishment of porcine and human expanded potential stem cells

  Gao, X., Nowak-Imialek, M., Chen, X., Chen, D., Herrmann, D., Ruan, D., Chen, A. C. H., Eckersley-Maslin, M. A., Ahmad, S., Lee, Y. L., Kobayashi, T., Ryan, D., Zhong, J., Zhu, J., Wu, J., Lan, G., Petkov, S., Yang, J., Antunes, L., Campos, L. S., & 27 othersFu, B., Wang, S., Yong, Y., Wang, X., Xue, S-G., Ge, L., Liu, Z., Huang, Y., Nie, T., Li, P., Wu, D., Pei, D., Zhang, Y., Lu, L., Yang, F., Kimber, S. J., Reik, W., Zou, X., Shang, Z., Lai, L., Surani, A., Tam, P. P. L., Ahmed, A., Yeung, W. S. B., Teichmann, S. A., Niemann, H. & Liu, P., Jun 2019, In: Nature Cell Biology. 21, 6, p. 687-699 13 p.

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  • Stem Cell 100%
  • Cells 22%
  • Blastomere 22%
  • Gene 11%
  • In Vitro 11%
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• Evaluating the performance of aggregate production planning strategies under uncertainty in soft drink industry

  Jamalnia, A., Yang, J., Xu, D., Feili, A. & Jamali, G., 3 Jan 2019, In: Journal of Manufacturing Systems. 50, p. 146-162 17 p.

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  • Planning Strategy 100%
  • Gross Domestic Product 100%
  • Performance 66%
  • Strategy 66%
  • Specific Industry 66%
  279 Downloads (Pure)

• Generalized probabilistic linguistic evidential reasoning approach for multi-criteria decision-making under uncertainty

  Xu, D-L. & Yang, J-B., 2019, In: Operational Research Society. Journal.

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  • Reasoning 100%
  • Linguistics 60%
  • Multiple-Criteria Decision Analysis 60%
  • Evaluation 40%
  • Dominance 40%
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• Genome-wide association analyses of risk tolerance and risky behaviors in over 1 million individuals identify hundreds of loci and shared genetic influences

  23and Me Research Team & Pendleton, N., 2019, In: Nature Genetics.

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  • High Risk Behavior 100%
  • Genome Wide Association Study 75%
  • Gene 50%
  • Single Nucleotide Polymorphism 50%
  • Association 25%
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• Solving multiple-criteria R&D project selection problems with a data-driven evidential reasoning rule

  Liu, F., Chen, Y-W., Yang, J-B., Xu, D-L. & Liu, W., 1 Jan 2019, In: International Journal of Project Management. 37, 1, p. 87-97 11 p.

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  • Reasoning Rule 100%
  • Selection Process 75%
  • Evaluation 50%
  • Records 25%
  • Roles 25%

• The single-period (newsvendor) problem under interval grade uncertainties

  Guo, M., Chen, Y-W., Wang, H., Yang, J-B. & Zhang, K., 16 Feb 2019, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 273, 1, p. 198-216 9 p.

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  • Problem 100%
  • Demand 100%
  • Investigation 66%
  • Interval 66%
  • Probability Distribution 66%
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• 2018

  An evidential reasoning-based decision support system for handling customer complaints in mobile telecommunications

  Yang, Y., Xu, D., Yang, J. & Chen, Y., 2018, In: Knowledge-Based Systems.

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  • Reasoning 100%
  • Telecommunication 75%
  • Reasoning Rule 75%
  • Classification 50%
  • Decision-Making 25%
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• Bibliometrics in operations research and management science: a university analysis

  Laengle, S., Merigó, J. M., Modak, N. M. & Yang, J., 2018, In: Annals of Operations Research.

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  • Universities 100%
  • University 100%
  • Science 42%
  • USA 42%
  • United States of America 42%
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• Combining principal component analysis and the evidential reasoning approach for healthcare quality assessment

  Kong, G., Jiang, L., Yin, X., Wang, T., Xu, D-L., Yang, J-B. & Hu, Y., 2018, In: Annals of Operations Research.

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  • Reasoning 100%
  • Procedures 83%
  • Principal Component 83%
  • Patient 66%
  • Health Care Quality 66%
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• Decision on risk-averse dual-channel supply chain under demand disruption

  Yan, B., Jin, Z. J., Liu, Y. P. & Yang, J-B., Feb 2018, In: Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation. 55, p. 206-224 19 p.

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  • Demand 100%
  • Simulation Mode 83%
  • Decision 66%
  • Decision Making 66%
  • Supply Chain Management 50%
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• Evidential reasoning approach with multiple kinds of attributes and entropy-based weight assignment

  Zhou, M., Liu, X., Yang, J., Chen, Y. & Wu, J., 2018, In: Knowledge-Based Systems.

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  • Reasoning 100%
  • Multiple Attribute 100%
  • Attribute Decision Making 100%
  • Entropy 40%
  • Numerical Value 40%
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• 2017

  A Bibliometric Analysis of Operations Research and Management Science

  Merigó, J. M. & Yang, J-B., 2017, In: Omega (United Kingdom). 27, 1, p. 71-100

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  • Science 100%
  • Bibliometrics 100%
  • Research 66%
  • Paper 66%
  • Authors 66%
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• Accounting research: A bibliometric analysis

  Merigo, J. M. & Yang, J. B., 2017, In: Australian Accounting Review. 27, 80, p. 71-100

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  • Accounting 100%
  • Research 83%
  • Organizations 50%
  • Bibliometrics 50%
  • Knowledge 33%
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• A new decision-making approach for multiple criteria sorting with an imbalanced set of assignment examples

  Liu, J. P., Liao, X. W., Huang, W. & Yang, J-B., 21 Jul 2017, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 265, 2, p. 598-620

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  • References 100%
  • Multiple Criterion 60%
  • Decision-Making 20%
  • Algorithms 20%
  • Clustering Algorithm 20%
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• A novel decision model based on mixed chase and level strategy for aggregate production planning under uncertainty: case study in beverage industry

  Jamalnia, A., Yang, J-B., Xu, D. & Feili, A., 28 Sep 2017, In: Computers and Industrial Engineering.

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  • Models 100%
  • Simulation Mode 66%
  • Novels 50%
  • Planning 50%
  • Production Planning 50%
  288 Downloads (Pure)

• A Three-Stage Hybrid Approach for Weight Assignment in MADM

  Yang, G., Yang, J-B., Xu, D. & Khoveyni, M., 2017, In: Omega (United Kingdom). 71, p. 93-105

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  • Multiple Attribute 100%
  • Attribute Decision Making 100%
  • Decision-Making 66%
  • Optimization 33%
  • Case Study 33%
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• Data Classification using Evidence Reasoning Rule

  Xu, X., Zheng, J., Yang, J-B., Xu, D. & Chen, Y-W., 15 Jan 2017, In: Knowledge-Based Systems. 116, p. 144-151

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  • Reasoning Rule 100%
  • Combination Rule 75%
  • Database 50%
  • Classification (Machine Learning) 50%
  • Relationships 25%
  390 Downloads (Pure)

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

  Liu, F., Zhu, W. D., Chen, Y. W., Xu, D. L. & Yang, J. B., Jun 2017, In: Scientometrics. 111, 3, p. 1501-1519 19 p.

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  • Research Project 100%
  • Development Project 100%
  • Utilities 80%
  • Reasoning Rule 80%
  • Evaluation 60%
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• Evidential reasoning rule for MADM with both weights and reliabilities in group decision making

  Zhou, M., Liu, X. B., Chen, Y. W. & Yang, J. B., 2017, In: Knowledge-Based Systems.

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  • Decision Making 100%
  • Reasoning 61%
  • Groups 53%
  • Multiple Attribute 53%
  • Attribute Decision Making 53%
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• Overall Efficiency and its Decomposition in Two-Stage Network DEA Model

  Yang, G., Yaoxuan, S., Xu, D. & Yang, J-B., 2017, In: Journal of Management Science and Engineering. 2, 3

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  • Efficiency 100%
  • Weights 33%
  • Illustrative Example 33%
  • Reference Point 33%
  • Minimax 33%
• 2016

  Belief rule-based inference to predict trauma outcome

  Kong, G., Xu, L., Yang, J-B., Yin, X. F., Wang, T., Jiang, B. G. & Hu, Y. H., Mar 2016, In: Knowledge-Based Systems. 95, C, p. 35-44

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Reasoning 100%
  • Artificial Neural Network 33%
  • Prediction Model 33%
  • Support Vector Machine 33%
  • Prediction Performance 33%

• Demand analysis with aggregation systems

  Merigo Lindahl, J., Yang, J-B. & Xu, D-L., 1 Mar 2016, In: International Journal of Intelligent Systems. 31, 5, p. 425–443

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Demand 100%
  • Beliefs 50%
  • Economic Analysis 25%

• Optimal power system dispatch with wind power integrated using nonlinear interval optimization and evidential reasoning approach

  Li, Y. Z., Wu, Q. H., Jiang, L., Yang, J-B. & Xu, D-L., May 2016, In: IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 31, 3, p. 2246-2254

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Optimization 100%
  • Reasoning 50%
  • Decision-Making 25%
  • Relationships 25%
  • Simulation 25%

• Variation of criteria weights for the assessment of corporate sustainability: a case study in sugar manufacturing

  Sureeyatanapas, P., Bamford, D. & Yang, J-B., 2016, In: KKU Engineering Journal. 31, 3, p. 135-145

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• 2015

  A cooperative belief rule based decision support system for lymph node metastasis diagnosis in gastric cancer

  Zhou, Z. G., Liu, F., Li, L. L., Jiao, L. C., Zhou, Z. J., Yang, J. B. & Wang, Z. L., Sep 2015, In: Knowledge-Based Systems. 85, p. 62-70 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cooperative 100%
  • Clinical Decision Support System 80%
  • Nodes 40%
  • Prototype 40%
  • Performance 20%

• A data-driven approximate causal inference model using the evidential reasoning rule

  Chen, Y., Chen, Y-W., Xu, X. B., Pan, C. C., Yang, J-B. & Yang, G. K., Nov 2015, In: Knowledge-Based Systems. 88, p. 264-272 8 p.

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• A group decision-making approach based on evidential reasoning for multiple criteria sorting problem with uncertainty

  Liu, J. P., Liao, X. W. & Yang, J. B., 18 May 2015, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 246, 3, p. 858-873 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• A group evidential reasoning approach based on expert reliability

  Fu, C., Yang, J-B. & Yang, S. L., 23 May 2015, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 246, p. 886-893

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• Analytical tool adoption level: A case study based on an evidential reasoning approach”

  Torre, I. B., Riba, A. & Yang, J. B., 2015, In: International Journal of Transitions and Innovation Systems. 4, 1/2, p. 22-42

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• Combined medical quality assessment using the evidential reasoning approach

  Kong, G. L., Xu, D. L., Yang, J. B. & Ma, X. M., 2015, In: Expert Systems with Applications. 42, p. 5522-5530 8 p.

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• Identification of uncertain nonlinear systems: Constructing belief rule-based models

  Chen, Y-W., Yang, J-B., Pan, C. C., Xu, D-L. & Zhou, Z. J., 2015, In: Knowledge-Based Systems. 73, p. 124-133 10 p.

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• Information fusion method for fault diagnosis based on evidential reasoning rule

  Xu, X. B., Zheng, J., Xu, D. L. & Yang, J. B., 2015, In: Journal of Control Theory and Applications. 32, p. 1170-1182

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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

  Zhu, W. D., Liu, F., Chen, Y-W., Yang, J. B., Xu, D. L. & Wang, D. P., 13 Oct 2015, In: Scientometrics. 105, p. 1469-1490 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• The sweet spot in sustainability: a framework for corporate assessment in sugar manufacturing

  Sureeyatanapas, P., Bamford, D. & Yang, J. B., 27 Apr 2015, In: Production Planning & Control. 26, 13, p. 1128-1144 16 p.

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• 2014

  Decision support system for evaluating impact of product carbon labeling scheme

  Xu, D. L., Foster, C., Hu, Y. & Yang, J-B., 2014, In: Frontiers of Engineering Management. 1, 1, p. 89-104 15 p.

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• Evaluation of Corporate Sustainability

  Sureeyatanapas, P., Yang, J. B. & Bamford, D., 2014, In: Frontiers of Engineering Management. 1, 2, p. 176-194 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Group decision making with expertons and uncertain generalized probabilistic weighted aggregation operators

  Merigó, J. M., Casanovas, M. & Yang, J. B., 2014, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 235, p. 215-224 9 p.

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