Embedding Data Scientists
The Better Use of Data (BUOD) team at GDS helps government departments apply data science techniques to policy and operational problems. Most technical work is done at GDS, but sometimes...
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Data Science Accelerator Programme 2018: open for applications
...in the programme and benefit from learning new skills and approaches to tackle real public sector challenges. The programme is backed by GDS, the Office for National Statistics, Government Office...
Data science is a team sport
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GDS Data Science team, Posted on:
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Categories:
Data science, Machine learning, People and Skills
...need or just an opportunity someone spots for using an innovative approach. Often to meet the user need, it requires a new product or service to be built. This new...
Connecting the dots: network science on GOV.UK
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Felisia Loukou - Data Scientist, GDS and Nicky Zachariou - Head of Data Science (Prisons and Probation), MoJ, Posted on:
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Categories:
Data science, Machine learning
...by users clicking from one page to visit another and, finally, by their semantic similarity. Publishers define the structural network When publishers create a new piece of content they include...
Fostering a data science innovation culture
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Nicky Zachariou - Head of Data Science (Prisons and Probation), MoJ, Posted on:
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Categories:
Data science, People and Skills
...diverse range of applications. In my previous role at the Government Digital Service (GDS), I formalised the process of continuous learning and innovation by encouraging people to spend up to...
Why we’re talking more about how we collect and analyse data on ethnicity
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Richard Laux - Deputy Director (Data and Analysis), Race Disparity Unit, Posted on:
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Data insights, Open data, Statistics
Today the Race Disparity Unit is publishing the first in a new series of methods and quality reports. The first report is of an overarching nature - it is our...
Government Data Science Festival 2020
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Hillary Juma - Data Science Community Manager, ONS, Posted on:
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Data science, Events
...seen as everyone’s job is to start with those for whom data is already their job. The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic response has accelerated the application of data science across the...
Our new guidance on publishing reference data for government
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Charlee Gothard - Technical Writer, Data Standards Authority, GDS, Posted on:
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Data Standards, Guidance
At the Data Standards Authority (DSA), we’re working to make it easier and more effective to share and use data across government. Our new guidance assists teams to publish their...
Developing a data strategy and delivering it
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Katharine Purser, Head of Data Strategy and Enablement, DWP Digital, Posted on:
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Analytics strategy, Other, People and Skills
...a consistent way. It’s important that everyone who touches data understands their responsibilities. Of course this doesn’t just apply to citizen data, this also applies to the vast amount of...
What is our new Algorithmic Transparency Standard?
...pioneering national and municipal governments have developed their own transparency measures: Amsterdam and Helsinki have introduced an AI register, New York City has published a report detailing the use of...