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We are the @ONS #DataScience Campus. Our mission is "data science for the public good".
United Kingdom
Joined March 2017
The total number of ship visits to major UK ports increased by 9% in the week to 12 October 2025, compared with the previous week, returning to normal levels after Storm Amy 🚢 Visits remained broadly unchanged when compared with the equivalent week of 2024.
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We have also updated our original technical report to reflect our new findings and methods used in gathering data for analysis of preference tariff utilisation in the UK👇 https://t.co/LilHouN6tg
datasciencecampus.ons.gov.uk
We go behind our analysis on the use of microdata for the examination of preference tariff utilisation and take a deep dive into challenges of drawing together new administrative data sources to answe
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We've just released our latest analytical article 'Use of preferential tariffs by UK businesses for imports of goods: 2012 to 2023' Using microdata to explore how the uptake of preferential tariffs differs across businesses characteristics, find out more👇 https://t.co/Oes3b1nFMq
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Berkshire Hathaway’s Q3’25 filing, Warren Buffett’s pre-ultimate quarter of disclosures, highlights 4 BIG MOVES: • New $3.7B stake in $GOOGL • Cuts to $AAPL, $BAC, $VRSN • Big add to Chubb $CB • Equity allocation still near 3-year lows More below 👇
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You can also read more about the work our Financial Transactions team has done on the subject👇 https://t.co/NNC7wCDLes
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This paper explores the use of consumer card spending data to improve the timeliness and accuracy of retail market estimates.
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We have just released our latest blog focused on defining local markets and how these local markets are crucial for understanding competition enforcement. We are able to do this using anonymised data on UK Visa card payments👇 https://t.co/1DFouGDBH0
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Imagine your local groceries store had a small but notable price change. You probably would not consider switching to a store 10 miles away, but how far would you travel to buy things? The answer
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If you are interested in data science and the work we have and currently are doing at the campus visit our website and explore our pages and read many more blogs on some of the significant projects we have been part of👇 https://t.co/lJwqIHb43S
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We have released open source code to do this on GitHub today, enabling people to both set up and customise their own app. We hope this will support colleagues in the public sector exploring the practical applications of multi-modal generative AI👇 https://t.co/brO5Zi3utR
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Contribute to datasciencecampus/receipt_scanner development by creating an account on GitHub.
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We’ve developed a tool using multi-modal generative AI to process and classify images of receipts. Our aim is to streamline the processing of c. 60,000 records each year, leading to improvements in the quality and timeliness of economic statistics.👇 https://t.co/XsoEyY01No
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IntroductionThe Data Science Campus (DSC) are actively developing a tool, which aims to significantly improve the efficiency of processing household spending information in the Office for Nationa
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Our analysis is based on submissions from 202 classes within 156 schools across the UK. Detailed findings here:
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This page provides additional detail to our findings presented in our technical blog (advised to be read first)Here we provide more information on the distributions of the data. These distri
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From tracking physical activity, investigating biodiversity to measuring playground areas and temperatures, school children across the UK stepped into the world of data science, taking part in the #BBCmicrobit playground survey We’ve published the findings https://t.co/mNOEauB9dn
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The BBC micro:bit playground survey was designed as an opportunity for primary school children aged 7 to 11, to learn about data and computer coding. Using
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You can read more about the current AI work across campus by visiting our website including a recent blog on text classification 👇 https://t.co/OM4x8Vzqh4
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We are developing a new tool, “ClassifAI”, which is an experimental text classification pipeline
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This will interest government departments & other organisations wishing to build a picture of their coverage across UK-wide parliamentary chambers. We've published a repository allowing developers to build on this & inspiring new progress & collaboration https://t.co/F0XIJw7u9C
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Using Generative AI to filter parliamentary debate - datasciencecampus/parliai-public
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Our latest blog explores campus use of AI tools like #LLMs, extracting ONS-related coverage from UK parliamentary sources The real value-add? Sentences before & after keyword references, enriching the overall context. #AI #NaturalLanguageProcessing 👇 https://t.co/C3Gt32N5Uw
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IntroductionAs part of understanding user need, monitoring parliamentary coverage is an important way to understand how people use Office for National Statistics (ONS) statistics, and how they wo
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Key note speakers from @DataSciCampus, @UKinsomalia, @NBS_Somalia reinforced the need for data driven decision making and encouraged policy makers in Somalia to complete the course. International Data Masterclass | UN SDG:Learn ( https://t.co/jThiyQd1fY)
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UN SDG:Learn is a United Nations initiative that aims to bring relevant and curated learning solutions on sustainable development topics to individuals and organizations.
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Yesterday @NBS_Somalia launched the International Data Masterclass in Somalia The course is free, aimed to improve the skills of policy makers worldwide, using data in decision making. It was developed by @ONS in collaboration with @FCDO @UNESCAP @UNDESA
https://t.co/EHlKxisY3R
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🚨 Today’s the Day! 🚨 📊 Ready to elevate your data game? Join us TODAY at 2 PM for the Inaugural International Data Masterclass Launch Event! by SNBS🌍✨ Get set for a power-packed virtual experience with: • 🌐 Global knowledge exchange,
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@escoe Improving wellbeing across the UK is at the core of the policy agenda. The @ESCoE paper examines the different wellbeing metrics, their relationships, how their trends change over time, and the factors driving wellbeing in the UK and the regions 👇 https://t.co/kb95GMRGSy
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A new ESCoE discussion paper derives new summary measures related to wellbeing in the UK.
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Are you interested in what factors drives wellbeing in the UK and the regions and how the trend has changed over time? Our senior data scientist Silvia Lui has coauthored an @ESCoE blog on Measuring Wellbeing in the UK. To read the blog👇 https://t.co/7RyEO8rM5K
escoe.ac.uk
By Silvia Lui and Ana Rincon-Aznar Improving wellbeing and raising standards of living across the […]
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We’ve released our annual revisions of the UK’s GDP covering the period up to 2022. As more data have become available, we’ve been able to refine our initial estimates and update our assumptions about the relative size of each sector since the pandemic. https://t.co/y3W0bklEvF
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The toolkit is available as a Python package/Docker image to maximise reproducibility and reuse We hope that the public and other organisations can collaborate/build on this toolkit, to help improve the comparability and timeliness of transport statistics https://t.co/JDSdA6mc8B
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Measuring the performance of transport networks around urban centres - datasciencecampus/transport-network-performance
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