With the rapid development of societal and technological paradigms, large-scale group
decision making becomes an emerging topic. In conventional group decision making …

The use of incomplete probabilistic linguistic term sets (InPLTSs) can enrich the flexibility of
qualitative decision-making information expression, especially in decision-making situations …

Group decision making (GDM) can be defined as an environment where there exist a set of
possible alternatives and a set of individuals (experts, judgements, etc.). Preference relation …

Consistency and consensus are important issues for linguistic group decision making
(GDM), which have been extensively studied by scholars. Nevertheless, most of previous …

A two-fold personalized feedback mechanism is established for consensus reaching in
social network group decision-making (SN-GDM). It consists of two stages: 1) generating the …

Linguistic distribution assessments with probabilistic information are a flexible means to
express the opinions of decision makers (DMs) with importance degree of each linguistic …

Social network group decision making (SNGDM) has emerged as a new decision tool to
effectively model the social trust relationships among decision makers. The impact of the …

The alternative assessment and decision-making are often complicated and involve
enormous decision makers (DMs), which leads to a large group decision making (LGDM) …

Group decision making (GDM) problems require consensus reaching processes; however,
these can be time consuming and costly. As experts change their evaluations after …

Consensus reaching processes (CRPs) have been required to assure the consensus in
large scale group decision making (LSGDM). Opinion reliability detection has been …