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Similarity Measure of Hesitant Fuzzy Sets Based on Implication Function and Clustering Analysis

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
Hesitant fuzzy set (HFS) permits several possible values as the membership degree of an element to a set to express the decision makers' hesitance. Since its appearance, HFS has been extensively applied in multi-attribute decision making, group decision ...
Wenyi Zeng, Rong Ma, Qian Yin, Zeshui Xu
doaj   +1 more source

Promises of change: Envisioning new lives in partner abuse intervention programs

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract How do interventions with violent offenders instill a desire for change? This article uses the case of partner abuse intervention to examine the discourses and subjectivities that emerge in intervention programs, as well as their potential impact on desistance from violence.
Marie Laperrière
wiley   +1 more source

Some Interval-Valued q-Rung Dual Hesitant Fuzzy Muirhead Mean Operators With Their Application to Multi-Attribute Decision-Making

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
Considering decision makers (DMs) maybe hesitant among a set of values when determining the membership and non-membership degrees in a q-rung orthopair fuzzy environment, the q-rung dual hesitant fuzzy sets (q-RDHFS) were proposed.
Yuan Xu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Construction of a Bestseller: The Case of Thomas Nettleton's Some Thoughts Concerning Virtue and Happiness (1729)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Scholars have tended to interpret Thomas Nettleton's bestselling Virtue and Happiness (1729) as an Epicurean work. In contrast, I argue that this book was constructed partly from extensive paraphrases of the writings of Locke, Shaftesbury, and Hutcheson.
Jacob Donald Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

Hesitant Fuzzy-Sets Based Decision-Making Model for Security Risk Assessment [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2021
Ahmed S. Alfakeeh   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

Foreign Aid at a Crossroads: How Funding Cuts Reshape Global Development Cooperation

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent aid budget reductions among major donor countries have reignited debates over the future of international development cooperation, with several commentators warning of an impending collapse of the aid sector. Engaging with historical and critical development literature on aid cycles, donor motives, and the evolution of Official ...
Steffi Hamann
wiley   +1 more source

Collective identity and the coalescence of an expert occupational community: The case of the Canadian tax profession

open access: yesContemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Although the community of tax professionals is a key actor in the tax realm, its nature continues to remain elusive in many countries. Using a qualitatively driven mixed‐methods approach that integrates the insights obtained from in‐depth interviews and the results of a survey of practitioners, we examine the Canadian tax field.
Till‐Arne Hahn, Darlene Himick
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Assessment of Healthcare Waste Disposal Methods: Intuitionistic Hesitant Fuzzy MULTIMOORA Decision Making Approach

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
Waste produced from medical facilities systems incorporates a blend of dangerous waste which can posture dangers to humans and ecological receptors. Lacking administration of healthcare waste can prompt hazard to medicinal service specialists, patients ...
Selvaraj Geetha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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