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Find out how algorithmic tools are used in public organisations

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Cabinet Office, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and Government Digital Service

Find algorithmic transparency records from UK public sector organisations with information on algorithmic tools used in decision making. These are completed in accordance with the Algorithmic Transparency Recording Standard.

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  • HMPPS: Key Work quality assurance automation

    The model automates the process of assessing the quality of Key Work session case notes.

    • Organisation: Ministry of Justice
    • Organisation type: Ministerial department
    • Function: General public services
    • Phase: Production
    • Region: Wales and 1 others
    • ATRS version: v3.0
    • Date published:
  • BDUK: Intervention Area Design Algorithms

    The model is a rule-based geospatial classification system that analyses Unique Property Reference Numbers, subsidy data, and commercial plans, applying sequential filtering algorithms and geospatial decision rules to determ…

    • Organisation: Department for Science Innovation and Technology
    • Organisation type: Agency or public body
    • Function: Housing and community amenities
    • Phase: Production
    • Region: UK
    • ATRS version: v3.0
    • Date published:
  • Welsh Government: Mapping Ancient Woodland Image Segmentation Model

    Uses an image segmentation model to predict areas of woodland on OS Landmark maps using a sample of manually labelled data.

    • Organisation: Welsh Government
    • Organisation type: Devolved administration
    • Function: General public services
    • Phase: Beta/Pilot
    • Region: Wales
    • ATRS version: v4.0
    • Date published:
  • DfE: Apprenticeship Withdrawal Rate AI

    This tool aims to help identify the likelihood of an apprentice withdrawing from their course, along with the key risk factors and the specific time intervals where the possibility is higher. The tool hopes to improve low ac…

    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Organisation type: Ministerial department
    • Function: Education
    • Phase: Pre-deployment
    • Region: England
    • ATRS version: v3.0
    • Date published:
  • DBT: Expenses Fraud Detector

    A model to detect policy violations, anomalies and possible fraud within expense and Government Procurement Card (GPC) claims.

    • Organisation: Department for Business and Trade
    • Organisation type: Ministerial department
    • Function: Economic affairs
    • Phase: Production
    • Region: UK
    • ATRS version: 3.0
    • Date published:
  • Met Office: Weather and climate forecasting

    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 …

    • Organisation: Department for Science Innovation and Technology
    • Organisation type: Agency or public body
    • Function: General public services
    • Phase: Production
    • Region: Scotland and 2 others
    • ATRS version: 3.0
    • Date published:
  • West Berkshire Council: Apply for a Larger Rubbish Bin

    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…

    • Organisation: West Berkshire Council
    • Organisation type: Local authority
    • Function: Housing and community amenities
    • Phase: Production
    • Region: South East
    • ATRS version: v3.0
    • Date published:
  • Warwickshire County Council: Domestic EPC Estimates

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

    • Organisation: Warwickshire County Council
    • Organisation type: Local authority
    • Function: Housing and community amenities
    • Phase: Production
    • Region: England
    • ATRS version: v3.0
    • Date published:
  • Camden Council: RentSense

    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…

    • Organisation: Camden Council
    • Organisation type: Local authority
    • Function: Housing and community amenities
    • Phase: Beta/Pilot
    • Region: London
    • ATRS version: v3.0
    • Date published:
  • Dorset Council: Formulate for Adult Social Care

    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.

    • Organisation: Dorset Council
    • Organisation type: Local authority
    • Function: General public services and 1 others
    • Phase: Production
    • Region: South West
    • ATRS version: v3.0
    • Date published:
  • DSIT: Ask Ops Chatbot

    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.

    • Organisation: Department for Science Innovation and Technology
    • Organisation type: Ministerial department
    • Function: General public services
    • Phase: Pre-deployment
    • Region: UK
    • ATRS version: v3.0
    • Date published:
  • HMT: Policy Engine UK

    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…

    • Organisation: HM Treasury
    • Organisation type: Ministerial department
    • Function: Economic affairs
    • Phase: Beta/Pilot
    • Region: UK
    • ATRS version: v3.0
    • Date published:
  • West Midlands Police: exploratory analysis of sexual convictions

    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…

    • Organisation: West Midlands Police
    • Organisation type: Agency or public body
    • Function: Public order and safety and 1 others
    • Phase: Retired
    • Region: West Midlands
    • ATRS version: v1.1
    • Date published: