Group decision making (GDM) involving consensus reaching process (CRP) attempts to
achieve a consensus among Decision-Makers (DMs) before coming to a final decision …

Despite the increased attention and substantial research into it claiming outstanding
successes, the problem of misinformation containment has only been growing in the recent …

In a permissionless social network environment, it is difficult for a user to assess the
trustworthiness of other users. Thus, trust management becomes a crucial issue for securing …

Online communication platforms face security and privacy challenges, especially in broad
ecosystems, such as online social networks, where users are unfamiliar with each other …

Interconnected data or, in particular, graph structures are a valuable source of information.
Gaining insights and knowledge from graph structures is applied throughout a wide range of …

With 5G and beyond promises to realize massive machine-type communications, a wide
range of applications have driven interest in complex heterogeneous networked systems …

We witness a paradigm shift where entities such as software applications, people,
businesses and service providers increasingly interact in virtual rather than physical …

There has been a considerable growth in interest in the modeling and analyzing of signed
social networks (SSNs). However, the anonymity, dispersed, and open character of these …

The opinions of multi-agent in the project-based interorganizational networks (PIONs) are
identified as major roles in the success of interorganizational cooperation. Existing models …

With the development of the Internet and big data in the past decade, the decision-making
environment has become increasingly complex. The traditional group decision-making …