Fostering a data science innovation culture
...away. The first structural network for GOV.UK was created during 20% time at GDS, which led to the idea of us optimising navigation using network science. MoJ’s tool for analysing...
...away. The first structural network for GOV.UK was created during 20% time at GDS, which led to the idea of us optimising navigation using network science. MoJ’s tool for analysing...
...for example our work with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on linked data - setting out how we might use linkage, (i) to understand or to tackle quality limitations,...
...For trade experts, while the document contained all the information they needed, it would be an unnecessary barrier to take it out of that format and into data that they...
...to apply the Data Ethics Framework to a fictional policy scenario to identify areas for improvement in practice. The workshops provided space for identifying specific strengths and weaknesses of each...
...build highly nuanced models. Partial match weights can be computed for an arbitrary number of user-defined scenarios, not just a match or non match. For example, a partial match weight...
...didn’t recognise. We’ve since implemented a new tracking code, which was easy to do using this tracking code generator from Google. To set up a code, you just need to...
...and a few extra parameters, you can produce outputs in the format your users are asking for. A new major version of gptables is available now. This follows the updated...
...code, code that contains sensitive information (e.g. fraud detection components) or can pose a security risk if open. Publishing the source code will be a mandatory requirement when the service...
...code open and reusable. Although work is underway to make code from other components of the PAYE service available via a public GitHub it would be good to see code...
...We recommend the iPython notebook and R Studio as good applications for writing code. A good text editor is also extremely helpful (we recommend Text Wrangler). If your work firewall...