A new product service system concept evaluation approach based on Information Axiom in a fuzzy-stochastic environment

International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1123-1141

  Chen, Dongping ^a   Chu, Xuening ^a   Sun, Xiwu ^a   Li, Yupeng ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Concept evaluation; Fuzzy random variables; Information Axiom; Product service system

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SET THEORY; FUZZY SYSTEMS; RANDOM PROCESSES; RANDOM VARIABLES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

CONCEPT EVALUATION; FUZZY RANDOM SIMULATION; FUZZY RANDOM VARIABLE; INFORMATION AXIOM; INTEGRATING INFORMATION; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION MAKING PROBLEMS; PRODUCT-SERVICE SYSTEMS; PRODUCTSERVICE SYSTEM (PSS);

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 84939803576     PISSN: 0951192X     EISSN: 13623052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0951192X.2014.961550     Document Type: Article

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