...to learn that: The team have overcome internal barriers to in-home contextual research, and begun a programme of in-home research with 6 interviews planned per sprint. The team have adopted...
...colleagues to describe their experience of joining. Ivan Franco: from bunting to Bonferroni corrections Ivan Franco I joined GDS as a performance analyst in GOV.UK in December. My role is...
...fairly extensively within DWP and it works pretty well, but we’d be very interested in whether it’s useful for services in other departments or private sector organisations. We’d be particularly...
...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...
...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...
...inform previous decisions, should we need to revisit them. If we can’t audit and reproduce the process of getting insights from data, then all the decisions are at risk of...
...Standards Authority (DSA) that will, over the next 3 years, put in place a common core infrastructure to join up government and fix the foundations with which it operates. GDS...
...which ethics, engagement and equity sit in ascending order. In thanks to all our speakers for sharing valuable work, conference attendees were invited to unmute and offer the traditional end-of-session...
...in place assurance mechanisms to ensure these best practices are followed, and we blogged about some of these plans when we introduced the DSA in August. As part of this,...
Harmonisation is about making statistics and data more comparable, consistent and coherent. Harmonisation can include: using the same words in questionnaires, interviews, and administrative data collection producing statistical outputs that...
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