Opinion dynamics is an opinion evolution process of a group of agents, where the final
opinion distribution tends to three stable states: consensus, polarization, and fragmentation …

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 …

Consensus reaching process (CRP) is a dynamic and interactive method used to reach a
group decision. Now that social networks and mobile internet are prominent features in daily …

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 …

Consistency and consensus are important issues for linguistic group decision making
(GDM), which have been extensively studied by scholars. Nevertheless, most of previous …

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 …

Fermatean fuzzy sets (FFSs), proposed by Senapati and Yager (0000), can handle uncertain
information more easily in the process of decision making. They defined basic operations …

Large-scale group decision making (LSGDM) is very common in real world, and especially
how to reach a relatively consensus status in a social network is a hot topic. In this paper, we …

With the rapid development of information, communication and techniques, social network
group decision making problems which allow information exchange and communication …

On-line platforms foster the communication capabilities of the Internet to develop large-scale
influence networks in which the quality of the interactions can be evaluated based on trust …