The consensus reaching process is the most important step in a group decision making
scenario. This step is most frequently identified as a process consisting of some discussion …

Recently, large-scale group decision-making in the social network context has become an
attractive research hotspot in decision science. The focus of large-scale group decision …

Consensus in group decision making requires discussion and deliberation between the
group members with the aim to reach a decision that reflects the opinions of every group …

Consensus reaching processes (CRPs) in group decision making (GDM) attempt to reach a
mutual agreement among a group of decision makers before making a common decision …

With the rapid development of information, communication and techniques, social network
group decision making problems which allow information exchange and communication …

Nowadays we are living the apogee of the Internet based technologies and consequently
web 2.0 communities, where a large number of users interact in real time and share …

An essential aim in group decision making (GDM) problems is to achieve a high level of
consensus among experts. Consensus is defined as general or widespread agreement, and …

In social network group decision making (SNGDM), the consensus reaching process (CRP)
is used to help decision makers with social relationships reach consensus. Many CRP …

Decision situations in which several individual are involved are known as group decision‐
making (GDM) problems. In such problems, each member of the group, recognizing the …

Consensus reaching processes play an increasingly important role in the resolution of group
decision making problems: a solution acceptable to all the experts participating in a problem …