As a centre of advanced and multidisciplinary expertise, IVADO focuses on the following areas:
- Data science in the broad sense, including methodological research in data science:
- Machine learning
- Operations research
- Statistics and their applications
In keeping with its primary mission, IVADO prioritizes:
- big data development for decision-making
- privileged partnerships between industry and administrative, social and academic institutions
- contributions to the advancement of knowledge and training of new data scientists
- knowledge transfer and sharing between experts, partners, researchers and students
- initiatives led by its academic and industrial members