The Data Science Accelerator is a cross-government training programme. It’s backed by GDS, the Office for National Statistics, Government Office for Science, and the analytical professions (statistics, economics, operational research...
There was a real buzz for our 8th Data Science Show and Tell. It was more crowded than ever - many people came for the first time. There were lots...
The Data Science Accelerator programme is open again for applications until 12 June. Don’t miss out. Now in its third year, this successful skills programme has recently won an award...
...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...
Mike recently blogged about the service transformation for the Carer's Allowance exemplar and mentioned failure demand. I wanted to go into this in a little more depth and show how...
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