An integrated failure mode and effect analysis approach for accurate risk assessment under uncertainty

IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineers)

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 1027-1042

  Liu, Hu Chen ^a,b   You, Jian Xin ^a,b   Chen, Shouming ^b   Chen, Yi Zeng ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

FMEA; healthcare risk analysis; multiple criteria decision making; Reliability management

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DECISION MAKING; FAILURE MODES; LINGUISTICS; QUALITY CONTROL; RELIABILITY; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; RISK ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

FAILURE MODE AND EFFECT ANALYSIS; FMEA; MULTIPLE CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; PROTON BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; RELIABILITY AND SAFETIES; RELIABILITY MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT UNDER UNCERTAINTIES; TWO-TUPLE LINGUISTIC;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84978539208     PISSN: 0740817X     EISSN: 15458830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0740817X.2016.1172742     Document Type: Article

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