Amanda Hughes
Amanda Hughes

Bio

Amanda Hughes
Senior Data Scientist, Nicholson Consulting

I am a Data Scientist with experience in statistical and analytics roles within the government sector. I am passionate about evidence based decision making, with an emphasis on communication and implementation. In my year with Nicholson Consulting, we implemented the largest frontline automation project within Government.

2019

Operational Algorithms: Predictive Models and the Other 99%
Doing Great Work Breakout Session

People often think that coding the predictive models takes the most time in the implementation of operational algorithms. This couldn’t be further from the truth. From my experience the time spent coding is less than one percent. In this talk I will detail what happens during the other 99%.