Nigel Swier

@NigelSwier

Stats geek working in where meets . Kiwi born. All views my own.

Newport, Wales
Joined November 2013
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    Mar 31

    reading "Using to build a new occupational taxonomy for the UK" 's & blog about their latest DP with : Read full DP here:

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    Mar 30

    What if we treated the data that tech giants hold a bit like intellectual property rights - time limited? After that such data could move to a more transparent charitable body, which could allow researchers to use it for public rather than private good

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    Mar 29

    Big Data team work highlighted in this summary of work on Economic Statistics - and a chance for users to comment! :

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    Mar 20

    and kicking off a closer collaboration with a back-to-back meeting.

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    Mar 17

    Businesses that make money by collecting and selling detailed records of private lives were once plainly described as "surveillance companies." Their rebranding as "social media" is the most successful deception since the Department of War became the Department of Defense.

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    Mar 15

    Hooray! Web-scraping policy that developed is finally published!

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    Mar 13

    Excited to be on panel at tomorrow afternoon talking about Data Science!

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    Mar 8

    Some initial outcomes from day 1 of workshop on smart statistics

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    Mar 9

    Excited for the second day of the sprint in with

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    Mar 1

    wraps up today’s Conference: build your skills, get out of your dept, be an ambassador for

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    Mar 1

    Unconference at the conference

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    Feb 28

    An would have great benefits but also has some challenges! Read more from my interview with here:

    Oi, drag this creaking, 217-year-old UK census into the data-driven age
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    Feb 27

    support and presentation about and at the Government Science & Engineering regional event for Wales and Sourh-West England at

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  14. Feb 27

    Just finished my talk on at the Government Science & Engineering regional event at IPO Newport

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    Feb 23

    This one is not going to top any best-sellers lists, but is a reminder of some big issues, not least the value of and in a world of and hasty judgements!

    The refreshed Code of Practice for Statistics is released today
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    Feb 21

    I have just been nominated as Director General of . Proud to be the first female head of Eurostat and first-ever Bulgarian Director General in

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  17. Feb 21

    "Happy campers" talk from on identifying caravan parks for Census enumeration. Part of lunchtime series.

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    Feb 17

    A great opportunity to play a key part in transformation. Please share, please apply!

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  19. Feb 15

    Lots of interesting ideas coming out of team job vacancy

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  20. Feb 13

    Today one of my colleagues was trying to say "Monte Carlo simulation" but ended up saying "Monty Python simulation". True story!

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