Shitao Zhang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department of Data Science

School of Microelectronics &Data Science

Anhui University of Technology

 

Research Interests

l Operations research and decision-making

l Information fusion

l Behavioral decision-making and risk analysis

Teaching Courses

l Advanced Operations Research, Primer in Game Theory 

l Operations Research and Optimization, Linear Algebra, Advanced Mathematics, Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics.

Grants

l 2021.01-2024.12, Research on Situational Information Reasoning and Emergency Consensus Optimization of Urban Flood Disasters from the Perspective of Ternary Space, National Science Foundation of China (grant no. 72074001)

l 2019.01-2021.12, Research on Situational Information Reasoning and Emergency Consensus Model for Major Disaster Emergency Driven by Big Data, Humanities and Social Sciences Foundation of Ministry of Education of China (grant no. 18YJC630249)

l 2017.07-2019.06, Research on Emergency Consensus Model with Heterogeneous Group Responding to Sudden Events Based on Uncertainty Case-based Reasoning, Anhui Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China (grant no. 1708085MG168)

Selected Publications

1. Shitao Zhang, Jianjun Zhu, Xiaodi Liu, Ye Chen. (2016). Regret theory-based group decision-making with multidimensional preference and incomplete weight information. Information Fusion, 31: 1-13. (SSCI、SCI)

2. Shitao Zhang, Jianjun Zhu, Xiaodi Liu, Ye Chen, Zhenzhen Ma. (2017). Adaptive consensus model with multiplicative linguistic preferences based on fuzzy information granulation. Applied Soft Computing, 60: 30-47. (SSCI、SCI)

3. Shitao Zhang*, Lei Hu, Zhenzhen Ma, Xiaodi Liu. (2023). Two-rank multi-attribute group decision-making with linguistic distribution assessments: An optimization-based integrated approach. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 121, 106170. (SCI)

4. Shanli Zhang, Shitao Zhang*, Zhenzhen Ma, Xiaodi Liu. (2023). A two-stage multi-attribute group consensus model based on distributed linguistic assessment information from the perspective of fairness concern. Adaptive Behavior, 31(3): 213-238. (SSCI、SCI)

5. Shitao Zhang*, Zhenzhen Ma, Xiaodi Liu, Hao Xu. (2022). Adaptive consensus building in emergency group decision-making with hesitant fuzzy linguistic information: A perspective based on disappointment theory. Adaptive Behavior, 30(2): 163-184. (SSCI、SCI)

6. Zhenzhen Ma, Jianjun Zhu, Shitao Zhang*. (2021). Probabilistic-based expressions in behavioral multi-attribute decision-making considering pre-evaluation. Fuzzy Optimization and Decision Making, 20: 145-173. (SSCI、SCI)

7. Shitao Zhang*, Zhangjiao Wu, Zhenzhen Ma, Xiaodi Liu, Jian Wu. (2022). Wasserstein distance-based probabilistic linguistic TODIM method with application to the evaluation of sustainable rural tourism potential, Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 35(1): 409-437. (SSCI)

8. Shitao Zhang, Zhenzhen Ma*, Xiaodi Liu, Zhiying Wang, Lihui Jiang. (2020). An integrated consensus improving strategy based on PL-Wasserstein distance and its application in the evaluation of network public opinion emergencies. Complexity, Article ID 9870620, 24 pages, DOI: 10.1155/2020/9870620. (SCI)

9. Jianjun Zhu, Shitao Zhang, Ye Chen, Lili Zhang. (2016). A hierarchical clustering approach based on three-dimensional gray relational analysis for clustering a large group of decision makers with double information. Group Decision and Negotiation, 25(2): 325-354. (SSCI)

10. Shitao Zhang, Xiaodi Liu, Zhiying Wang. (2021). Adaptive consensus model with hesitant fuzzy linguistic information considering individual cumulative consensus contribution. Control and Decision, 36(1): 187-195. (EI)

11. Shitao Zhang, Jianjun Zhu, Xiaodi Liu, Zhipeng Chang. (2018). A consensus decision-making approach with uncertain linguistic information based on cumulative consensus contribution. Operations Research and Management Science, 27(7): 93-101. (CSCD/CSSCI-E)

12. Shitao Zhang, Jianjun Zhu, Xiaodi Liu. (2015). A consensus measure method for heterogeneous group driven by consensus satisfaction degree. System Engineering Theory and Practice, 35(11): 2898-2908. (EI)

13. Shitao Zhang, Jianjun Zhu, Xiaodi Liu. (2015). Optimization model of linguistic scales granulation based on consensus criterion. Control and Decision, 30(05): 789-797. (EI)

14. Shitao Zhang, Jianjun Zhu, Xiaodi Liu. (2015). Multi-granularity linguistic consensus model based on preferences identification and correction guided by importance degree. Control and Decision, 30(09): 1609-1616. (EI)

15. Shitao Zhang, Jianjun Zhu, Xiaodi Liu. (2015). Consensus model with unbalanced fuzzy linguistic information based on information granulation. Systems Engineering and Electronics, 37(10): 2306-2314. (EI)