Robust multi-criteria ranking with additive value models and holistic pair-wise preference statements

► Method for multiple criteria ranking using general additive value functions. ► Robustness and stochastic analysis combined under unified decision aiding framework. ► Analysis of necessary and possible preference relations enriched with presentation of pair-wise outranking indices. ► Framework for comparing alternatives on the basis of the attained ranks. ► Application to a problem of ranking countries on the quality of their universities.