{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2939009707","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/sym11040576","title":"A Method to Determine Core Design Problems and a Corresponding Solution Strategy","display_name":"A Method to Determine Core Design Problems and a Corresponding Solution Strategy","publication_year":2019,"publication_date":"2019-04-19","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2939009707","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/sym11040576","mag":"2939009707"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.3390/sym11040576","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/sym11040576","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/11/4/576/pdf?version=1555816670","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S190787756","display_name":"Symmetry","issn_l":"2073-8994","issn":["2073-8994"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Symmetry","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","doaj"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"gold","oa_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/11/4/576/pdf?version=1555816670","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5051897672","display_name":"Yuanming Xie","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6227-4774"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I24185976","display_name":"Sichuan University","ror":"https://ror.org/011ashp19","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I24185976"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Yuanming Xie","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Manufacturing Science &amp; Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610065, China"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Manufacturing Science &amp; Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610065, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I24185976"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5100363906","display_name":"Wenqiang Li","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6763-6244"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I24185976","display_name":"Sichuan University","ror":"https://ror.org/011ashp19","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I24185976"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Wenqiang Li","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Manufacturing Science &amp; Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610065, China"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Manufacturing Science &amp; Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610065, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I24185976"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5109084800","display_name":"Yin Luo","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Yin Luo","raw_affiliation_strings":["Unclear Power Institute of China, Chengdu 610065, China"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Unclear Power Institute of China, Chengdu 610065, China","institution_ids":[]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5100755331","display_name":"Yan Li","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0749-6232"},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Yan Li","raw_affiliation_strings":["Unclear Power Institute of China, Chengdu 610065, China"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Unclear Power Institute of China, Chengdu 610065, China","institution_ids":[]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5100682036","display_name":"Song Li","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1821-3752"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I24185976","display_name":"Sichuan University","ror":"https://ror.org/011ashp19","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I24185976"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Song Li","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Manufacturing Science &amp; Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610065, China"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Manufacturing Science &amp; Engineering, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610065, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I24185976"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":5,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5100363906"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I24185976"],"apc_list":{"value":2000,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":2165},"apc_paid":{"value":2000,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":2165},"fwci":0.3867,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":2,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.69203428,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":94},"biblio":{"volume":"11","issue":"4","first_page":"576","last_page":"576"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12945","display_name":"Quality Function Deployment in Product Design","score":0.9986000061035156,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1405","display_name":"Management of Technology and Innovation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12945","display_name":"Quality Function Deployment in Product Design","score":0.9986000061035156,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1405","display_name":"Management of Technology and Innovation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14306","display_name":"Technology Assessment and Management","score":0.9984999895095825,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2213","display_name":"Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10050","display_name":"Multi-Criteria Decision Making","score":0.9873999953269958,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1803","display_name":"Management Science and Operations Research"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.6339829564094543},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/core","display_name":"Core (optical fiber)","score":0.5746012926101685},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/rank","display_name":"Rank (graph theory)","score":0.5337207317352295},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematical-optimization","display_name":"Mathematical optimization","score":0.5317026376724243},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/analytic-hierarchy-process","display_name":"Analytic hierarchy process","score":0.4953845739364624},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/representation","display_name":"Representation (politics)","score":0.4880153238773346},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/process","display_name":"Process (computing)","score":0.47376707196235657},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/reliability-engineering","display_name":"Reliability engineering","score":0.44546452164649963},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/product","display_name":"Product (mathematics)","score":0.41667819023132324},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematics","display_name":"Mathematics","score":0.24982956051826477},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operations-research","display_name":"Operations research","score":0.20723101496696472},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.13095077872276306}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.6339829564094543},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2164484","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5170150","display_name":"Core (optical fiber)","level":2,"score":0.5746012926101685},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C164226766","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7293202","display_name":"Rank (graph theory)","level":2,"score":0.5337207317352295},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C126255220","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141495","display_name":"Mathematical optimization","level":1,"score":0.5317026376724243},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C87345402","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q485202","display_name":"Analytic hierarchy process","level":2,"score":0.4953845739364624},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776359362","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2145286","display_name":"Representation (politics)","level":3,"score":0.4880153238773346},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C98045186","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205663","display_name":"Process (computing)","level":2,"score":0.47376707196235657},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C200601418","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2193887","display_name":"Reliability engineering","level":1,"score":0.44546452164649963},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C90673727","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q901718","display_name":"Product (mathematics)","level":2,"score":0.41667819023132324},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.24982956051826477},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C42475967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194292","display_name":"Operations research","level":1,"score":0.20723101496696472},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.13095077872276306},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2524010","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8087","display_name":"Geometry","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C76155785","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q418","display_name":"Telecommunications","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C94625758","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7163","display_name":"Politics","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C114614502","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76592","display_name":"Combinatorics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.3390/sym11040576","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/sym11040576","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/11/4/576/pdf?version=1555816670","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S190787756","display_name":"Symmetry","issn_l":"2073-8994","issn":["2073-8994"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Symmetry","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:doaj.org/article:7dbd3490deac4c6a8637cae465e5b24c","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doaj.org/article/7dbd3490deac4c6a8637cae465e5b24c","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S112646816","display_name":"SHILAP Revista de lepidopterolog\u00eda","issn_l":"0300-5267","issn":["0300-5267","2340-4078"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":false,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by-sa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by-sa","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Symmetry, Vol 11, Iss 4, p 576 (2019)","raw_type":"article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:mdpi.com:/2073-8994/11/4/576/","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/sym11040576","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400947","display_name":"MDPI (MDPI AG)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I4210097602","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (Switzerland)","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210097602"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Symmetry","raw_type":"Text"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.3390/sym11040576","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/sym11040576","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/11/4/576/pdf?version=1555816670","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S190787756","display_name":"Symmetry","issn_l":"2073-8994","issn":["2073-8994"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Symmetry","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/G1121271761","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"Program","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321001","funder_display_name":"National Natural Science Foundation of China"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/G2087396116","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"China","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321001","funder_display_name":"National Natural Science Foundation of China"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/G3317480652","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"Science","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321001","funder_display_name":"National Natural Science Foundation of China"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/G391238517","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":", and","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321001","funder_display_name":"National Natural Science Foundation of China"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/G5120126596","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"51435011","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321001","funder_display_name":"National Natural Science Foundation of China"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/G5939423041","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"Technology","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321001","funder_display_name":"National Natural Science Foundation of China"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/G5994120800","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"Natural","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321001","funder_display_name":"National Natural Science Foundation of China"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/G7726735709","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"2017IM040100","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321001","funder_display_name":"National Natural Science Foundation of China"}],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320321001","display_name":"National Natural Science Foundation of China","ror":"https://ror.org/01h0zpd94"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320322990","display_name":"Sichuan University","ror":"https://ror.org/011ashp19"}],"has_content":{"pdf":true,"grobid_xml":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W2939009707.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W2939009707.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":39,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W360859048","https://openalex.org/W1500409299","https://openalex.org/W1916897019","https://openalex.org/W1970079940","https://openalex.org/W1971946121","https://openalex.org/W1976399007","https://openalex.org/W1977607223","https://openalex.org/W2014000957","https://openalex.org/W2016807506","https://openalex.org/W2021113544","https://openalex.org/W2039424274","https://openalex.org/W2051149661","https://openalex.org/W2057220183","https://openalex.org/W2063478624","https://openalex.org/W2065980000","https://openalex.org/W2069184620","https://openalex.org/W2076296214","https://openalex.org/W2081630632","https://openalex.org/W2084717252","https://openalex.org/W2088475114","https://openalex.org/W2090539658","https://openalex.org/W2091591125","https://openalex.org/W2128967186","https://openalex.org/W2163517923","https://openalex.org/W2173093073","https://openalex.org/W2342811947","https://openalex.org/W2343370223","https://openalex.org/W2360831574","https://openalex.org/W2362878657","https://openalex.org/W2366897043","https://openalex.org/W2465919006","https://openalex.org/W2613270911","https://openalex.org/W2761327182","https://openalex.org/W2793415098","https://openalex.org/W2890993092","https://openalex.org/W2906904545","https://openalex.org/W4206642792","https://openalex.org/W6664948488","https://openalex.org/W7046098474"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4318028252","https://openalex.org/W4206658728","https://openalex.org/W2385683470","https://openalex.org/W2605508318","https://openalex.org/W3134416257","https://openalex.org/W2322155822","https://openalex.org/W1745582813","https://openalex.org/W2325384277","https://openalex.org/W2357152830","https://openalex.org/W4295762775"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0,130],"lack":[1],"of":[2,18,21,29,49,61,67,96,99,142,157],"information":[3],"on":[4,33,84,114],"the":[5,15,34,50,85,94,100,105,115,133,139,155,158],"correlation":[6],"between":[7,36],"root":[8,19,43,97],"causes":[9,20,98],"and":[10,42,69,76,103,128],"corresponding":[11],"control":[12,71],"criteria":[13],"in":[14,25,55,138],"importance":[16,95],"calculation":[17],"design":[22,51,101,111,126,131],"problems":[23],"results":[24],"less":[26],"accurate":[27],"determinations":[28],"core":[30,106,116],"problems.":[31,107],"Based":[32],"interaction":[35],"customer":[37],"needs,":[38],"bad":[39,62],"product":[40,110],"parameters,":[41,63],"causes,":[44],"a":[45,70,81,109,143],"hierarchical":[46],"representation":[47],"model":[48],"problem":[52,102,117],"is":[53,90,119,148],"established":[54,120],"this":[56],"paper.":[57],"A":[58],"network":[59,86],"layer":[60],"including":[64,73],"various":[65],"types":[66],"correlations,":[68],"layer,":[72],"technical":[74],"feasibility":[75],"cost,":[77],"are":[78],"constructed.":[79],"Then,":[80],"method":[82],"based":[83,113],"analytic":[87],"hierarchy":[88],"process":[89,112],"proposed":[91,159],"to":[92,121,153],"rank":[93],"determine":[104],"Finally,":[108],"solving":[118],"assist":[122],"designers":[123],"with":[124],"improving":[125],"quality":[127],"efficiency.":[129],"for":[132],"coolant":[134],"flow":[135],"distribution":[136],"device":[137],"lower":[140],"chamber":[141],"third-generation":[144],"pressurized":[145],"water":[146],"reactor":[147],"employed":[149],"as":[150],"an":[151],"example":[152],"demonstrate":[154],"effectiveness":[156],"method.":[160]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-04-10T15:06:20.359241","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}
