Optimizing consensus reaching in the hybrid opinion dynamics in a social network•

Y Liu, H Liang, L Gao, Z Guo - Information Fusion, 2021 - Elsevier
Hybrid opinion dynamics which involves two types of individuals (ie, leaders and followers)
communicate in real time and share opinions and knowledge have been widely used in …

Managing consensus based on leadership in opinion dynamics

Y Dong, Z Ding, L Martínez, F Herrera - Information Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Opinion dynamics investigates the fusion process of the opinion formation in a group of
agents, and is a powerful tool for supporting the management of public opinions. However …

Classical dynamic consensus and opinion dynamics models: A survey of recent trends and methodologies

H Hassani, R Razavi-Far, M Saif, F Chiclana, O Krejcar… - Information …, 2022 - Elsevier
Consensus reaching is an iterative and dynamic process that supports group decision-
making models by guiding decision-makers towards modifying their opinions through a …

An adaptive group decision making framework: Individual and local world opinion based opinion dynamics

Q Dong, Q Sheng, L Martínez, Z Zhang - Information Fusion, 2022 - Elsevier
Opinion dynamics (OD) models, which simulate individuals' opinion evolution process on
social network to analyze the final state of opinion distribution in a group, usually differ from …

Fuzzy inference based Hegselmann–Krause opinion dynamics for group decision-making under ambiguity

Y Zhao, M Xu, Y Dong, Y Peng - Information Processing & Management, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper considers a group decision-making mechanism for a group of social agents with
ambiguous interactions. First, a fuzzy inference approach is introduced to describe bounded …

Multidimensional Friedkin-Johnsen model with increasing stubbornness in social networks

Q Zhou, Z Wu - Information Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
In most previous opinion dynamics research, the opinion evolution is usually defaulted to
evolving over a single topic; however, in more general scenarios, agents often discuss …

Managing consensus with minimum adjustments in group decision making with opinions evolution

X Chen, Z Ding, Y Dong, H Liang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays, online social networks, such as “Facebook” and “WeChat,” facilitate the
expression, diffusion, and interactions of individuals' opinions regarding various issues. In …

A survey on the fusion process in opinion dynamics

Y Dong, M Zhan, G Kou, Z Ding, H Liang - Information Fusion, 2018 - Elsevier
Opinion dynamics is a fusion process of individual opinions, in which a group of interacting
agents continuously fuse their opinions on the same issue based on established fusion rules …

A two-step communication opinion dynamics model with self-persistence and influence index for social networks based on the DeGroot model

Q Zhou, Z Wu, AH Altalhi, F Herrera - Information Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Existing opinion dynamics models often fail to consider the relationship between one agent
and people two degrees of separation from the agent. In addition, no accurate weight …

Opinion dynamics with antagonistic relationship and multiple interdependent topics

G He, Z Ci, X Wu, M Hu - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the opinion dynamics model with antagonistic (competitive) relationship,
multiple interdependent topics and the stubborn individuals is investigated. Different from …