An overview on feedback mechanisms with minimum adjustment or cost in consensus reaching in group decision making: Research paradigms and challenges

H Zhang, S Zhao, G Kou, CC Li, Y Dong, F Herrera - Information Fusion, 2020 - Elsevier
Consensus reaching process is a very powerful decision tool to eliminate the preference
conflict in group decision making. In general, the consensus is achieved by the decision …

Personalized individual semantics-based consistency control and consensus reaching in linguistic group decision making

Z Zhang, Z Li - IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Consistency and consensus are important issues for linguistic group decision making
(GDM), which have been extensively studied by scholars. Nevertheless, most of previous …

Consensus reaching for group decision making with multi-granular unbalanced linguistic information: A bounded confidence and minimum adjustment-based …

Z Zhang, Z Li, Y Gao - Information Fusion, 2021 - Elsevier
In group decision making problems, there exist the situations that decision makers may use
unbalanced linguistic term sets that are not uniformly and symmetrically distributed to …

Consensus-trust driven bidirectional feedback mechanism for improving consensus in social network large-group decision making

T Gai, M Cao, F Chiclana, Z Zhang, Y Dong… - Group decision and …, 2023 - Springer
This paper proposes a consensus-trust driven framework of bidirectional interaction for
social network large-group decision making. Firstly, the concepts of interaction consensus …

Consensus-based TOPSIS-Sort-B for multi-criteria sorting in the context of group decision-making

Z Zhang, Z Li - Annals of Operations Research, 2023 - Springer
Due to the limited knowledge, experience and ability of a single expert, an increasing
number of practical multi-criteria sorting (MCS) problems require the participation of multiple …

Consensus reaching with non-cooperative behavior management for personalized individual semantics-based social network group decision making

Y Gao, Z Zhang - Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Leveraging social network trust relationships among experts to reach consensus has
become a popular topic in linguistic group decision making (GDM). However, in linguistic …

Consensus reaching for social network group decision making by considering leadership and bounded confidence

Z Zhang, Y Gao, Z Li - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2020 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of information, communication and techniques, social network
group decision making problems which allow information exchange and communication …

Consensus reaching with consistency control in group decision making with incomplete hesitant fuzzy linguistic preference relations

Z Li, Z Zhang, W Yu - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to complicated decision environment and limited knowledge of decision makers,
decision makers may provide incomplete hesitant fuzzy linguistic preference relations …

A bargaining game based feedback mechanism to support consensus in dynamic social network group decision making

Y Xing, J Wu, F Chiclana, G Yu, M Cao… - Information …, 2023 - Elsevier
A bargaining game is used to develop feedback mechanism for dynamic social networks
group decision making (SN-GDM). The dynamic trust relationships between experts are …

Two-sided matching decision making with multi-granular hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets and incomplete criteria weight information

Z Zhang, J Gao, Y Gao, W Yu - Expert Systems with Applications, 2021 - Elsevier
Two-sided matching decision making (TSMDM) problems exist widely in human being's
daily life. For practical TSMDM problems, matching objects with different culture and …