Research Article

Excluded-Mean-Variance Neural Decision Analyzer for Qualitative Group Decision Making

Table 3

Evaluation of factors (evidences) and pre-processing (excluded mean, excluded variance, and variance influence function) of each factor (evidence), and individual decisions. (number of factor (evidence), ; number of evaluators, .)

EvaluatorsEvidence/factors
Individual decision

5−1−1X−6−513XX−2143No
XX51−3−2−25−5−14527No
−3−492−2−1−79X1−26−14Yes
5−2X1−6−4110X−1−3265Yes
1−14XX−5−2−1−2XX5X−1No
2−15−3−1−6X2XX−1615No
−2−231−61−22−22−4364No
3−12X−42−451X15−1XNo
4−321X−1X8−411−782Yes
4−2−2−1−71−16−1X3547Yes
2151−46−45−5X−64−2XYes
5−531−3X−43−2XX165Yes
X−3−21XX−34−12−3263Yes
−12X2−5126−117575Yes
3−5−1−1−72−210−211X29Yes
X−28X−6−1X71−1XX77Yes
134−14−455−21−4167Yes
51−21−4−21−131−1329Yes
−2−551−64−13−31−1884Yes
3−473−51−610−2XX−2−23No
6−35−1X3−410−112−68−1Yes
−1−2−1XX−2−23X1X−493No
3X11−3−145XX13104Yes
XX61X3−3XX11−452No
7−7113−2−61−5XX−173No
422X−6−6X7−124351No
5−2−22−6−2−72−4XX−216No
2−72−1X−1−891155X6No
X−61−1XX37−32−1325No
1−31−1−42344X−6719No
2−32XX−1−1010−11−1212No
1−11−1−31−371−1−3X85Yes
343−2−3−2−48−4X−426−1No
−1−23X−1−1−18−21−2−1−12No
−1−53X12−58XX3117Yes
X−57X−5333−2X4−44−3No
−3−4X1−2−1−23XX6X−17No
X161−3−4−792X294XYes
3−12−2−3X3−2−1X−449−1No
XX1X−2−1−23−3−1−142XNo
−2−1−1X1−4−610−2X153XNo
5−6−32−4−3−27−21−246−3No
X−24−1−2−3−814X−1−2−11No
4−12−32X−25−1X183XYes
−1−14−1−3X−26XX14X6Yes
−4−28−22X141X1313Yes
6−191−2X−86−12−3−314Yes
1−2−2−1−2−5−351X−3−4−24No
3−2X−1111−12−1−3−127No
1−81X−41−43−2−2−43X2No

1.93−2.262.610.05−2.90−0.86−2.375.14−1.150.62−0.371.983.543.82
7.976.829.982.277.748.1312.7710.585.261.379.9114.6911.549.22
0.31.10102.80.40.3005.2255.10000

“X” represents “irrelevant”.
(Note that the two highest values of the VIF corresponding to the two lowest variances are indicated in bold and italic).