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Region England
  • Produces forecasts for the Department of Education's expenditure on, and the repayments it expects to receive from, higher education and further education student loans in England.

  • Distinguishes randomised controlled trials from other types of study within research papers to help NICE staff narrow down the number of papers they need to read and review for evidence synthesis.

  • Takes a set of titles and abstracts of research papers manually screened by the user and learns from those decisions to rank the unscreened papers, assisting staff in identifying the more relevant papers faster.

  • Performs an automatic assessment of applications from applicants wishing to obtain contribution to cost funding for postgraduate study.

  • Calculates OfS funding allocations for higher education providers in England.

  • 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 …

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

  • 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.

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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 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.