A growing number of firms around the world are adopting blockchain technology. However,
international business literature has devoted little attention to blockchain despite its potential …

Consensus reaching is essential in group decision-making (GDM) since it can mitigate
conflicts between expert opinions and promotes the further implementation of decision …

Consensus reaching process (CRP) is very important for multi-criteria group decision
making (MCGDM). Recently, social network driven CRP methods have been deeply …

Group decision-making processes can be supported by group recommender systems that
help groups of users obtain satisfying decision outcomes. These systems integrate a …

In group decision making (GDM), considering the individuals' satisfaction (ie, utilities) about
the consensus result is important. However, this issue is ignored by the extant minimum cost …

For a proper management of large-scale group decision-making (LSGDM) problems, it is
essential to consider multiple factors such as the relationship between the decision-makers …

In the problems that linguistic assessments are conducted by adopting multiple sources of
information representations, the management of unification of heterogeneous information …

This paper addresses the synchronization problem of fractional-order complex
spatiotemporal networks (CSNs) based on partial differential equations with delays via …

In traditional social network analysis-based large-scale group decision making (LSGDM),
decision makers (DMs) often trust others based on social prestige/status without sufficient …

The development of big data and social media has driven large-scale group decision
making (LSGDM) to merge with social networks and focus on individual behavioral factors …