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To improve this process, data scientists at Statistics Canada created an algorithm that parses the data into different data entries. Machine learning was used to identify numbers and dates within the text. The structured data were then presented in a PowerBI dashboard that was shared with other government departments to meet their information needs and better understand the supply and demand for PPE in Canada.
 
To improve this process, data scientists at Statistics Canada created an algorithm that parses the data into different data entries. Machine learning was used to identify numbers and dates within the text. The structured data were then presented in a PowerBI dashboard that was shared with other government departments to meet their information needs and better understand the supply and demand for PPE in Canada.
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For more information on Statistics Canada's response to COVID-19, visit the [https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/covid19 COVID-19: A data perspective portal].
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You can also see other [https://www.statcan.gc.ca/eng/data-science/projects Data Science Projects] from the agency.
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>Disclamer: questions pertaining to the process specific to data science can be addressed during the information sessions
         
'''Source: Data Science Centre, Statistics Canada, 2022-09-29'''
 
'''Source: Data Science Centre, Statistics Canada, 2022-09-29'''
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