Events
Cross-government and cross-public sector working are increasingly important, with departments appreciating that colleagues are likely to be facing the same issues with the same solutions. This makes communities of practice and communities of interest such as the Data Science Community …
We are launching a brand new, cross-government data event, running from 27 September to 1 October 2021, and you’re all invited.
...data science open, available, and accessible enables scrutiny from Parliament, the public and peers, and enables reuse of code. We work in challenging contexts and our analysis needs to be...
...in how performance analysts approach the data we use to gather insights. In this session, we discussed how the community is addressing cookie consent and the different data challenges that...
...a post-COVID world”. The festival is an opportunity to bring together data science practitioners from across the public sector to share their work and experiences with each other. It’s also...
...government users in different departments share the same understanding of what information should represent, how trusted it is and how best to find it. For data standards to be really...
...and the public sector. Machine Learning is a method for creating algorithms that enable computers to learn from data to make predictions. Examples of machine learning techniques are; reinforcement learning,...
...machine learning” Dr Robin Lovelace, University of Leeds, “Transport Data Science: from regional to street levels” John Spanton, Dr Steven Keen and Margaux Dumon, Valtech, “Delivering radical change in transport...
Digital analytics and other data sets tell us what is happening, and user research helps us understand why. So, working together, our two disciplines can provide richer insight for our colleagues in multidisciplinary teams. In October, between 70 and 80 …
Six times a year performance analysts in central government get together to share best practice and learn about new insights and techniques. I went to our November meetup looking forward to connecting with colleagues and hearing about their experiences. But the day ended up being about much more than that for me.
