Completeness and consistency are widely acknowledged as indispensable prerequisites for
applying fuzzy preference relations in resolving real-world problems. Interactions between …

A promising research area in the field of group decision making (GDM) is the study of
interpersonal influence and its impact on the evolution of experts' opinions. In conventional …

The consideration of social influence in solving group decision-making (GDM) problems has
caused widespread concern in recent years. In most cases, the interaction of experts and the …

The generation of collective preference assessments occupies a critical position in deriving
accurate and reliable alternative rankings in the context of large-scale group decision …

The methods with consensus reaching process can obtain a collective solution which is
supported by most of decision makers in larger-scale group decision making. However, in …

Group decision making (GDM) problem based on different preference relations aims to
obtain a collective opinion based on various preference structures provided by a group of …

The proliferation of network technology has led to the focus on large-scale group decision-
making (LSGDM). This study establishes a consensus model by constructing dynamic trust …

Reaching consensus in group decision-making (GDM) is usually achieved by minimizing
opinion deviation (distance) or maximizing the utility of the group in traditional mathematical …

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 …

Belief distribution (BD) is a scheme of representing qualitative information with subjective
uncertainty and imprecision. Distributed preference relation (DPR) extends BDs to the form …