A social network analysis trust-consensus based approach to group decision-making problems with interval-valued fuzzy reciprocal preference relations

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 59, Issue , 2014, Pages 97-107

  Wu, Jian ^a,b   Chiclana, Francisco ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consensus; Decision making; Interval valued fuzzy reciprocal preference relations; Social network analysis; Trust degree

Indexed keywords

CONSENSUS; CONSENSUS SOLUTIONS; FEEDBACK MECHANISMS; GROUP DECISION-MAKING; GROUP DECISION-MAKING MODELS; MULTIPLICATIVE CONSISTENCY; PREFERENCE RELATION; TRUST DEGREE;

DECISION MAKING;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84897660200     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2014.01.017     Document Type: Article

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