Primary node election based on probabilistic linguistic term set with confidence interval in the PBFT consensus mechanism for blockchain - Xie, Mingyue; Liu, Jun; Chen, Shuyu; Xu, Guangxia; Lin, Mingwei (Complex & intelligent systems, 2023)
Keywords: Approximation; Attitudes; Blockchain; Complexity; Computational Intelligence; Confidence intervals; Cryptography; Data Structures and Information Theory; Decision making; Efficiency; Elections; Energy consumption; Engineering; Fault tolerance; Fuzzy sets; Intelligent systems; Linguistics; Nodes; Original Article; PBFT consensus mechanism; Primaries & caucuses; Primary node; Probabilistic linguistic term set; Semantics; Software engineering; Statistical analysis; TOPSIS; Voting; Probabilistic linguistic term set; PBFT consensus mechanism; TOPSIS; Blockchain; Primary node