A or B? How we test algorithms on GOV.UK

...speed up our approach we wrote code as a software package on Github that enabled us to run the analysis instantly upon experiment completion. This initial early investment into automation...
...speed up our approach we wrote code as a software package on Github that enabled us to run the analysis instantly upon experiment completion. This initial early investment into automation...
Read about Natural Language Processing projects happening in data science teams across government
...Dr Paul Expert (Imperial College London) for his advice on using network science to improve findability on GOV.UK. This work will be presented at NetSci 2019, the flagship conference of...
Representing text as vectors We can represent the text on each GOV.UK page as a semantic vector. This is denoted by a list of numbers, which conveys information about the...
...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.
...UKHO is now building upon Chris’s code for their operational decision making by examining how cloud cover data could improve the processing of satellite imagery. Automatic categorisation and enhanced reporting...