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  • An algorithm using predetermined logic to score the answers to questions in the Director Conduct Reporting Service (DCRS) to determine if there are potential conduct issues that need to be explored further.

  • 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 interest calculator assists small business owners to calculate the amount of interest due on an overdue invoice.

  • A toolkit presented as a PowerPoint questionnaire to help Research Ethics Committee applicants determine whether their project would be eligible for proportionate review.

  • 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).

  • The Redundancy Pay Calculator is an online tool designed to help individuals who have been or are at risk of being made redundant understand their legal rights, calculate their potential redundancy pay, assess their financia…

  • An algorithm to identify potential non-compliance in MOT testing, and prioritise visits to MOT garages.

  • A process to support confirmation of UK residency for entitlement to healthcare in an European Economic Area (EEA) country or Switzerland.

  • A tool to enable compliance with The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by identifying and automatically cleaning personal data from the Wilton Park customer database.

  • The Budget Planner is a free online tool that helps users track and categorise their spending, provides a detailed breakdown of their finances, and offers personalised tips to improve their money management - taking just 5-1…

  • The NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or training) Model is hosted on the Think Family Database (TFD) and used to help safeguarding professionals from Bristol City Council to coordinate support for families who are at risk…

  • Chatbot to filter and resolve public enquiries and where necessary, hand-off to a live advisor for further review.

  • The Pension Calculator estimates your potential retirement income and helps you plan how much to save to reach your financial goals for retirement.

  • 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.

  • AI lesson assistant for UK teachers to create personalised lesson resources for their classes, with the aim of reducing teacher workload.

  • 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…

  • 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 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…

  • DARAT (Domestic Abuse Risk Assessment Tool) helps police officers to effectively grade the risk of future harmful incidents of domestic abuse.

  • 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.