… experts on the decision-making results, this paper proposes a multi-attribute group decision
making (… Three stages are included in the proposed approach: trust propagation, consensus …

… Under this situation, some studies of social trust network group decision making (STNGDM)
are emerging [6-8], which are mainly divided into the following four categories: (1) …

… Clustering experts with similar social trust-confidence relationship into a cluster seems a
rational choice when considering the sociality of experts. Firstly, it can solve the conflict …

… This work suggests multi-attribute strategic weight manipulation with minimal adjustment
in SNGDM to address the aforementioned two issues. The following steps are primarily …

… network environment have rendered the relationship among experts to no longer be an
independent multi-attribute group decision… weights from social trust networks and integrated the …

… networking and community of multi-attribute group decision-making problems, the social
relationship between decision makers will also have a certain impact on the results of decision-…

… trust relationships to solve multi-attribute group decision-… trust network among decision
makers (DMs) and (b) the formation of a dual-path feedback mechanism to improve the group …

… This study first transforms the trust relationships between decision-makers into an … is
utilized to incorporate trust relationships into various stages of the decision-making process, …

… Multi-attribute group decision making (MAGDM) is an area of research interest with strong
practical significance as its theory and tools are motivated by practical problems encountered …

… [8] proposed a trust propagation and aggregation method to obtain expert weights from the
social trust network. HerreraViedma et al. [15] pointed out that the trust relationship has an …