Julia Kasmire introduces the Q-Step programme, and undergraduate students May and Sima reflect on what they got out of their internships in the Computational Social Science team.
Category: Data
We introduce some of the UK Data Service expertise being showcased as part of this week’s NCRM Research Methods e-festival.
Nadia Kennar, Research Associate from the UK Data Service, explains the benefits of creating rich spatial data, and how GIS analysis can improve understanding of location-based problems and feed into better policy making.
Helena Rosiecka discusses Census 2021 data outputs. She also considers the importance of user needs, and how the Office for National Statistics is working to improve census data outputs.
David Kingman from HM Treasury discusses how reading books on R and Python has helped him achieve more impact from his work as a data scientist.
Anran Zhao discusses the importance and challenges of good data preparation.
James O’Toole introduces the Smart Energy Research Lab – and its benefit to researchers.
Stephanie Blanchard introduces the Office for National Statistics’ approaches to ensuring individuals and households aren’t identifiable in the 2021 Census outputs.
Dave Rawnsley and Chris Daly continue their exploration of usage of the UK Data Service’s international and census data, and how data citation can demonstrate how far data-enhanced research reaches.