A or B? How we test algorithms on GOV.UK
...to bring our false negative rate down below 20%, so we estimated a good sample size for each experiment; each algorithm’s related links would need to be live for about...
...to bring our false negative rate down below 20%, so we estimated a good sample size for each experiment; each algorithm’s related links would need to be live for about...
Read about Natural Language Processing projects happening in data science teams across government
...links to other related pages. Then certain navigational links that facilitate browsing, like breadcrumbs and other items from the relevant topic in the taxonomy, are automatically linked to the new...
...of content exist that could potentially form new lower-level taxons. Optimising search and navigation There are various ways in which we can improve our site search and navigation, if our...
...Statistics (ONS) and applied to the Accelerator as I was interested in programming and data analysis. The Accelerator was an intense, but ultimately amazing experience, and it allowed me to...
...from across the public sector (including local and central government). On the Accelerator Joining the Accelerator meant I would have one day a week, over 3 months, as protected time...
We're using supervised machine learning to organise all the content on GOV.UK, which means we can do things like create step by step journeys and consider voice activation. Here's what the data science team did.
One of the questions the data science team at the Government Digital Service (GDS) often gets asked is ‘how does your team work on data science projects?’ We thought we’d blog about how we have evolved our approach to data …
Apply to the Data Science Accelerator programme by 15 October, and you could begin developing your data science skills before the end of 2018.
...be to investigate HAAR Cascades (a machine learning technique) to see whether this could increase detection accuracy by reducing blob merging issues. The insights from Alex’s project are helping improve...