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Record W4385652294 · doi:10.1016/j.inffus.2023.101964

Two improved N-two-stage K-means clustering aggregation algorithmic paradigms for HFLTS possibility distributions

2023· article· en· W4385652294 on OpenAlexaff
Sheng‐Hua Xiong, Yao-Jiao Xin, Zhen‐Song Chen, Rosa M. Rodríguez, Sihai Feng, Luis Martı́nez, Witold Pedrycz

Bibliographic record

VenueInformation Fusion · 2023
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldDecision Sciences
TopicMulti-Criteria Decision Making
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Alberta
FundersNational Natural Science Foundation of China
KeywordsCluster analysisComputer scienceSet (abstract data type)Fuzzy clusteringTupleData miningGroup (periodic table)AlgorithmArtificial intelligenceMathematics

Abstract

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The available method based on statistical principles for aggregating hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set (HFLTS) possibility distribution is the N -two-stage algorithmic aggregation paradigm driven by the K -means clustering (N2S-KMC). Nonetheless, the N2S-KMC method is subject to two significant limitations. (i) The grouping technique is capable of effectively partitioning decision-making information into N groups. However, it does not determine the appropriate placement of members within each group, as the number of computations is dependent on the number of elements present in each group, rather than the elements themselves. (ii) The initial clustering centers of K -means clustering are chosen without adhering to the distribution law within the aggregated hesitant 2-tuple linguistic terms set (H2TLTS) possibility distribution. This may result in a reduction in the clustering performance. In order to address the aforementioned limitations, we suggest two enhancement techniques for the former. Firstly, we propose the utilization of the minimum average difference (MAD) method to ascertain the number of groups. This approach aims to reduce the time required for the initial stage of aggregation following grouping. Secondly, we recommend the implementation of the maximize compactness degree of inter-group grouping (MCDIGG) method. This method enables the identification of group members , resulting in a more concentrated distribution of data subsequent to grouping. The present study suggests the utilization of MAD and MCDIGG techniques as a substitute for the grouping approach in the N2S-KMC model. This leads to the development of a new algorithm, IN2S-DO-KMC, wherein the data is partitioned into K subsets in a descending order to determine the initial center for KMC. Furthermore, with respect to the issue present in the subsequent phase, we propose the utilization of the density canopy (DC) algorithm to perform pre-clustering of the data and produce the initial clustering center and the quantity of clusters for the K -means algorithm. Subsequently, a refined version of the N2S-KMC model, denoted as IN2S-DC-KMC, has been suggested. Ultimately, an empirical study is conducted to assess the validity and practicability of the proposed framework for evaluating failure modes in medical devices . The outcomes are evaluated with regards to the efficacy of the algorithm, the numerical dispersion, and the pragmatic ramifications.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.005
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.006
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesScholarly communication, Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Other design · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.954
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0050.006
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.002
Science and technology studies0.0010.000
Scholarly communication0.0010.004
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.111
GPT teacher head0.421
Teacher spread0.310 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

Study designOther design
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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