Consensus in group decision making requires discussion and deliberation between the
group members with the aim to reach a decision that reflects the opinions of every group …

With important advancements achieved in information technology, wide varieties of
advanced planning and scheduling (APS) software has emerged in recent decades. Each of …

People's lifestyles began to change, now they tend to be interested in trying various types of
culinary practically. The number of restaurants does not mean someone will visit each …

In this paper, the problem of second–order consensus in multi–agent systems with sampled
position data is handled. Due to the discrete nature of the information transmission among …

Memory-based collaborative filtering constitutes an important technique of recommender
systems mainly due to its simplicity and efficiency. However, it suffers from several …

This article proposes a novel asymmetric dual-regression model that combines the
principles of twin-support vector machine theory with the possibilistic regression analysis …

Using the method of the analytic hierarchy process (AHP), multiple experts are invited to
pairwise compare a finite set of alternatives and find a solution in group decision making …

This study investigates a multi-period portfolio management problem under fuzzy settings.
For the first time, the newly proposed semi-entropy in the literature is employed as an …

This paper presents a fuzzy logic controlled based scheme that optimizes the throughput
efficiency of the free space optical (FSO) communication system. The appropriate packet …

This paper provides a practical example of how service and systems theories can be
successfully integrated to develop a comprehensive analysis and theorization of solutions …