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  • Habitat mapping for the whole of England using satellite imagery, targeted field survey and machine learning.

  • The Met Office forecasting capacity leverages advanced technology, scientific expertise, and a global observation network to provide accurate and reliable weather and climate forecasts for public, commercial, and government …

  • GOV.UK site search is the search engine for GOV.UK. It enables users to search for information and services on GOV.UK by entering a search query to view results that are relevant to their query.

  • The interest calculator assists small business owners to calculate the amount of interest due on an overdue invoice.

  • A toolkit presented as a PowerPoint questionnaire to help Research Ethics Committee applicants determine whether their project would be eligible for proportionate review.

  • The National Highways chatbot provides customers with an additional communication channel to get immediate answers to their questions using publicly available information (such as traffic information).

  • This is a tool to detect unauthorised uses of HMRC's logo.

  • The Redundancy Pay Calculator is an online tool designed to help individuals who have been or are at risk of being made redundant understand their legal rights, calculate their potential redundancy pay, assess their financia…

  • An algorithm to identify potential non-compliance in MOT testing, and prioritise visits to MOT garages.

  • A tool which helps Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) agents match medical conditions for ESA claims.

  • A process to support confirmation of UK residency for entitlement to healthcare in an European Economic Area (EEA) country or Switzerland.

  • A tool to enable compliance with The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by identifying and automatically cleaning personal data from the Wilton Park customer database.

  • The Effective Proposal Framework (EPF) is a digital tool used by Probation Practitioners at pre-sentence stage and as part of pre-release planning. It is used to identify requirements, licence conditions and interventions fo…

  • The Budget Planner is a free online tool that helps users track and categorise their spending, provides a detailed breakdown of their finances, and offers personalised tips to improve their money management - taking just 5-1…

  • The NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or training) Model is hosted on the Think Family Database (TFD) and used to help safeguarding professionals from Bristol City Council to coordinate support for families who are at risk…

  • Implementing an automated webchat functionality ('chatbot') to the Barnet Council website to provide a better customer experience.

  • The tool is used to automate the process of assessing whether applicants for a larger non-recyclable household waste container meet the minimum threshold as set out in the council’s policy. Applications that meet the minimum…

  • This algorithmic tool is used to estimate the domestic energy performance certificates (EPC) of all households in Warwickshire that are missing one.

  • The Qualifications Chatbot is used to support the public with an interest in social care qualifications find the appropriate qualification and information to work in the social care, early years, and childcare sector in Wale…

  • Access Technology Enabled Care (TEC) transforms care through combining traditional reactive alarm functionality with proactive digital insights of daily living activities, to support personalised, proactive and preventative …

  • Key information about London's properties, drawn from a range of sources and enhanced by modelling with the purpose of informing energy and housing programmes.

  • A machine learning model to forecast annual adult social care expenditure by cost centre.

  • RentSense analyses rent transaction data from Council Housing tenants' rent accounts to present a prioritised list of arrears cases recommended for contact via a standalone case management portal. This will be used along…

  • Providing fair, accurate and financially sustainable personal budgets to adults with eligible care and support needs. This record was written jointly by both Dorset Council and the tool supplier, Imosphere.

  • Chatbot to filter and resolve public enquiries and where necessary, hand-off to a live advisor for further review.

  • The Pension Calculator estimates your potential retirement income and helps you plan how much to save to reach your financial goals for retirement.

  • A chatbot to assist website and telephone users find information faster.

  • NORMA is an internal tool that allows staff at NICE to search NICE published guidance and recommendations quickly by undertaking a simple keyword or recommendation search.

  • AI lesson assistant for UK teachers to create personalised lesson resources for their classes, with the aim of reducing teacher workload.

  • Find Exporters data uses the Export Propensity Scores to aid users in establishing the export potential of companies on the Companies House register. The algorithm predicts the probability that a company exports goods. This …

  • Splink is an open-source tool for probabilistic data linkage developed for the Data First program. Data First provides academic researchers with datasets across the Justice system where individuals can be identified with a s…

  • An AI-powered writing assistant tool that enhances job adverts by analysing and optimising language for inclusivity, engagement and effectiveness.

  • CARS(V) is a semi-automated workflow routing solution which identifies the likely complexity of visitor visa applications based on applicant’s declared attributes.

  • A tool for suggesting relevant guidance and services for British nationals abroad.

  • Automates steps when triaging correspondence.

  • A search tool to support identification of current Senior Civil Servants with career profiles that match requirements for senior digital role vacancies.

  • Ask Ops Chatbot is a prototype tool that uses a Large Language Model to provide users with accurate and speedy answers 24/7 to questions about internal HR guidance.

  • PolicyEngine UK is an open-source microsimulation model of the UK tax and benefit system. The model estimates tax liabilities and benefit entitlement in the Family Resources Survey dataset from given policy parameters and st…

  • The NHS.UK website receives thousands of reviews each year about NHS services. This tool automates a previously manual process by using natural language processing (NLP) techniques to improve efficiency, scalability, and use…

  • Starling's Pedestrian Detector is a camera based, AI powered sensor for signalised pedestrian crossings that runs real-time analysis of all street users.

  • An algorithm to assist in the identification of digital records of long-term historic value and digital information assets that hold no long-term value.

  • Related Links is a recommendation engine built to aid navigation of GOV.UK by providing relevant onward journeys from a content page.

  • The aim of this tool is to help local authorities manage the hygiene inspection of food establishments. It supports local authorities to prioritise which businesses to inspect by predicting which might be at a higher risk of…

  • This algorithmic tool helps to ascertain the potential effects of a number of factors (e.g. the number of officers allocated to an investigation) on the success or failure of RASSO (rape and serious sexual offences) investig…

  • DARAT (Domestic Abuse Risk Assessment Tool) helps police officers to effectively grade the risk of future harmful incidents of domestic abuse.

  • This algorithmic tool helps to categorise emails sent to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)’s registration inbox and sends out auto-replies in specific cases.

  • The aim of this clinical tool is to create a way of predicting how at-risk individuals might be from coronavirus. The tool was developed for use by clinicians in support of conversations with patients about personal risk.