Consensus efficiency in group decision making: A comprehensive comparative study and its optimal design

H Zhang, Y Dong, F Chiclana, S Yu - European Journal of Operational …, 2019 - Elsevier
Consensus reaching processes (CRPs) aim to help decision-makers achieve agreement
regarding the solution to a common decision problem, and consequently play an …

Deriving decision makers' weights in group decision making: An overview of objective methods

E Koksalmis, Ö Kabak - Information Fusion, 2019 - Elsevier
In group decision making problems, it is almost impossible to have a homogeneous group of
decision makers whose experiences, attitudes, knowledge are the same or similar …

[HTML][HTML] Inventive problem-solving map of innovative carbon emission strategies for solar energy-based transportation investment projects

G Kou, S Yüksel, H Dinçer - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The transportation sector is also of great importance in terms of carbon emission problem.
Significant amount of carbon dioxide is emitted into the atmosphere due to the use of fossil …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Large-scale group decision-making with non-cooperative behaviors and heterogeneous preferences: an application in financial inclusion

X Chao, G Kou, Y Peng, EH Viedma - European Journal of Operational …, 2021 - Elsevier
Non-cooperative behavior is a common situation in large-scale group decision-making
(LSGDM) problems. In addition, decision makers in LSGDM often use different preference …

Heterogeneous large-scale group decision making using fuzzy cluster analysis and its application to emergency response plan selection

G Li, G Kou, Y Peng - IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As the number of people involved in a decision-making problem increases, the complexity of
the group decision-making (GDM) process increases accordingly. The size of participants …

Revisiting fuzzy and linguistic decision making: Scenarios and challenges for making wiser decisions in a better way

E Herrera-Viedma, I Palomares, CC Li… - … on Systems, Man …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article provides a brief tour through the main fuzzy and linguistic decision-making
trends, studies, methodologies, and models developed in the last 50 years. Fuzzy and …

[HTML][HTML] Soft consensus cost models for group decision making and economic interpretations

H Zhang, G Kou, Y Peng - European Journal of Operational Research, 2019 - Elsevier
In a group decision-making (GDM) process, experts reach a consensus after discussion and
persuasion, which requires a moderator to spend time and resource to persuade experts to …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus reaching in social network group decision making: Research paradigms and challenges

Y Dong, Q Zha, H Zhang, G Kou, H Fujita… - Knowledge-Based …, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

Multiple-Attribute Decision-Making Based on Archimedean Bonferroni Operators of q-Rung Orthopair Fuzzy Numbers

P Liu, P Wang - IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy systems, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The theory of q-rung orthopair fuzzy sets (q-ROFSs) proposed by Yager effectively describes
fuzzy information in the real world. Because q-ROFSs contain the parameter q and can …