Improving the
impact of social services

CSDA and county partner share housing triage tool at national US homelessness conference

CSDA Director Rhema Vaithianathan and Allegheny County Department of Human Services Director Erin Dalton (pictured) spoke at the National Virtual Conference on Ending Homelessness conference.

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CSDA child welfare data tool piloted in LA County, California

Child welfare staff in three regional offices in Los Angeles (LA) County, California, are trialling a data analytics model, built with the help of the Centre for Social Data Analytics.

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Dr Gayani Tennakoon: Data Science, Software Engineering and Social Impact

With strengths in both data science and software engineering, CSDA postdoctoral research fellow Dr Gayani Tennakoon contributes to the centre’s research and innovation activities.

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CSDA teaches Colombian students about trustworthy machine learning tools

Researchers from the Centre for Social Data Analytics recently developed and delivered a three-week intensive course about trustworthy machine learning tools for master’s students at the University of Los Andes (Colombia).

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Research exploring how to explain machine learning scores for child welfare screening

New research co-authored by Rhema Vaithianathan explores how to best explain machine learning scores.

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