Abstract: In multicriteria group decision-making (MCGDM) problems, there exist the situations that alternatives need to be assigned to several predefined ordered categories rather than be ranked from ...

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Abstract: Problem decomposition is crucial for coping with large-scale global optimization problems, which relies heavily on highly precise variable grouping methods. The state-of-the-art ...