Table 2 Recent publications on the decision-making framework.

From: A multi-dimensional decision framework based on the XGBoost algorithm and the constrained parametric approach

Reference

Model

Application

Quantitative data

Qualitative feature

Multi-dimensional

Weighting factor

This paper

NPLTS

Ranking bank credit

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√

√

√

Lin, Huang, Xu, & Chen (2020)25

PLTS

Evaluating IoT platforms

 × 

√

 × 

√

Finger & Lima (2022)26

HFLTS-QFD

Formulating supplier programs

 × 

√

 × 

√

Gou, Xu, & Zhou (2021)27

DHHFLTS

Diagnosis of lung cancer

 × 

√

√

 × 

Ma, Qin, Martinez, & Pedrycz (2023)28

IT2FS

Recommending tourist attractions

 × 

√

 × 

√

Liu, Liu, & Jiang (2022)29

SOR

Social commerce

√

 × 

√

 × 

Yuan et al. (2023)30

ZRO

Public–Private-Partnership

√

 × 

 × 

√

  1. Note. The full names of the abbreviations in Table 2 are: NPLTS-nested probabilistic linguistic term set, PLTS-probabilistic linguistic term set, HFLTS-QFD-hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set with the quality function deployment technique, DHHFLTS-double hierarchy hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set, IT2FS-interval type-2 fuzzy set, SOR-stimulus-organism-response framework, ZRO- Z-number based real option model.
  2. Sources: Authors’ own research.