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Incremental Preference Elicitation for Collective Decision Making

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Algorithmic Decision Theory (ADT 2017)

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Most of collective decision procedures used in group decision making require a full ranking or rating of the alternatives from the agents. However, the complete specification of preferences can be a cognitively difficult task when the number of alternatives increases.

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Calbrix, M. (2017). Incremental Preference Elicitation for Collective Decision Making. In: Rothe, J. (eds) Algorithmic Decision Theory. ADT 2017. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 10576. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67504-6_29

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