Getting started with data science
...general introduction to data science, we recommend Wikipedia, the Data Scientist’s Toolbox and Data Science Central. Drew Conway's diagram is an introduction in itself... Choose a project This is perhaps...
...general introduction to data science, we recommend Wikipedia, the Data Scientist’s Toolbox and Data Science Central. Drew Conway's diagram is an introduction in itself... Choose a project This is perhaps...
...making all of the source code open and reusable. Despite having identified some reusable components, the lack of a plan to open up any source code at all is disappointing....
...support to their users. Source Code The team weren’t able to talk the assessment panel through their plan for making all new source code open and reusable or, where necessary,...
...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...
...panel welcomed this news, and eagerly awaited a link from the service team to code on the internet. The panel would also like to see that code being the live...
...to make an analogy – is simply a computer in the cloud. You can use it to install code libraries, run your machine learning and store the results somewhere. Virtual...
...than taking an “Intro to R” course months before they ever get to use it. Paired programming, where two or more analysts code together with one “driving” and the other...
...cannot access central reoffending data, because it is extremely sensitive information about individuals. This, combined with the need for specialist analysis, means that for many organisations working with people across...
...includes being mindful of the risks of biased outputs and ensuring that human judgement remains central to critical decision-making processes. The IDEA Unit, part of the Data Directorate in the...
...from across the public sector (including local and central government). On the Accelerator Joining the Accelerator meant I would have one day a week, over 3 months, as protected time...