IOS Press has retracted the following publication from its online content:
Evaluation of vertical cooperative algebra connectivity in agricultural production-marketing chain based on control parameters
Yansheng Lia,b, Jun Zhangc,*, Jinbo Chenc, Sheng-Hung Changc, Anthony Lamd and Qiong Zhaoe
a
College of Economics and Management, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, P.R. China
b
College of Economics and Management, China Three Gorges University, Yichang, P.R. China
c
School of Business Administration, Hubei University of Economics, Wuhan, P.R. China
d
Faculty of Economics and Business, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
e
School of Information Management and Statistics, Hubei University of Economics, Wuhan, P.R. China
The article “Evaluation of vertical cooperative algebra connectivity in agricultural production-marketing chain based on control parameters” by Yansheng Li et al., originally published in Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 1147-1157, 2020 (DOI: 10.3233/JIFS-179476) has been retracted. It was brought to the attention of the journal there is no record of the author Anthony Lam ever being affiliated with KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium. The journal has come to the conclusion that this a made-up author profile. On behalf of the authors Jinbo Chen responded that although the authors remain supportive of the scientific value and findings of the article, they agree with retraction of the article following these integrity concerns. The article was published as version of record on 6 February 2020 and retracted on 9 March 2023. The publisher has updated the original online PDF with the word “RETRACTED” watermarked over every page of the article.
