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A model for experimenting with energy bills: Rebalancing levies with Python and Streamlit

A model for experimenting with energy bills: Rebalancing levies with Python and Streamlit

In this blog, we’ll walk you through how we developed a model and interactive web app to analyse the effects of shifting policy cost levies…
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Elysia Lucas
Estimating garden size for properties using open data

Estimating garden size for properties using open data

A step by step guide of how we used open-source data to estimate garden size for over 17 million properties in Great Britain.
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Roisin Gorman
LLM Evaluation Essentials: From LLM-as-a-Judge to Perplexity (Part 1)

LLM Evaluation Essentials: From LLM-as-a-Judge to Perplexity (Part 1)

Large language models (LLMs) have revolutionised the way we build applications, enabling everything from adaptive chatbots to content…
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Aidan Kelly
Measuring Workforce Greenness via Job Adverts: Part 3, Skills

Measuring Workforce Greenness via Job Adverts: Part 3, Skills

How we find green skills in job adverts.
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Liz Gallagher
How to Use GitHub Actions to Automate Data Scraping

How to Use GitHub Actions to Automate Data Scraping

A tutorial and evaluation of GitHub Actions for automating a data scraping pipeline in Python
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Tom Willcocks
How to create network visualisations with Gephi: A step by step tutorial

How to create network visualisations with Gephi: A step by step tutorial

In this tutorial, I will give you a brief introduction to Gephi, a network visualisation tool. This guide will also briefly explain why…
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Izzy Stewart
4 Simple Steps to Develop a WhatsApp Support Chatbot (Using LLMs, OpenAI & Python)

4 Simple Steps to Develop a WhatsApp Support Chatbot (Using LLMs, OpenAI & Python)

In this blog, we explore how to develop a WhatsApp chatbot powered by a large language model (LLM) that can help people easily access…
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Aidan Kelly
Measuring Workforce Greenness via Job Adverts: Part 2, Occupation

Measuring Workforce Greenness via Job Adverts: Part 2, Occupation

How we link green occupation data to our dataset of job adverts.
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Liz Gallagher
Measuring Workforce Greenness via Job Adverts: Part 1, Industry

Measuring Workforce Greenness via Job Adverts: Part 1, Industry

At Nesta, we’re measuring the greenness of every job, business and sector to help facilitate the transition of the UK workforce to net…
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India Kerle
Meaningful data design and bringing people on the journey

Meaningful data design and bringing people on the journey

Mixed methods approaches for developing data-informed products that deliver efficiency, improve outcomes and develop mutually-beneficial…
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Tom French
Beyond the hype: GPT-4 vs traditional machine learning for imputing missing data

Beyond the hype: GPT-4 vs traditional machine learning for imputing missing data

A comparison of GPT-4 vs. k-nearest neighbours regression for filling in missing nutritional data
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Emily Bicks
Mapping career causeways with the Sussex Chamber of Commerce

Mapping career causeways with the Sussex Chamber of Commerce

We have built a demonstrator tool that is linked to the Future Skills Sussex website that leverages the algorithm described in our Mapping…
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Emily Bicks
Tutorial: data-driven news discourse analysis with Python (Part 2)

Tutorial: data-driven news discourse analysis with Python (Part 2)

Measure word collocations, use spaCy to extract linguistic features, and consider LLMs in speeding up your discourse analysis
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Karlis Kanders
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