I worked with CrowdSourcing Biology [http://sulab.org/research/crowdbio/] during Google Summer of Code 2013 [https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2012]. I worked on extending The Cure [http://genegames.org/cure/] to include an expert level for users with more biological knowledge to have greater control in…
In order to explore polymer [https://www.polymer-project.org/1.0/], I developed a polymer element that would retrieve and display gene summary using the mygene.info [http://mygene.info/] API service. The small experiment showed that polymer had a lot of potential given that it was highly modular by…
Trees represent the simplest of fractals. I used d3 to generate lines that would grow into a forest of trees eventually. I set the upper limit on the number of trees to 20 in the demo. Demo [https://gkarthik.com/dep/fractal-trees/] and Code [https://github.com/gkarthik/fractal-trees] Notes…
I co-founded Tune Patrol [http://tunepatrol.com/] during my sophomore year at BITS Pilani. Tune Patrol is a marketing platform for indie artists to monetize their music. I was the CTO and developed the technical platform along with two other students from my year. We were acquired in Sept, 2013.…
I developed a javascript client for the mygene.info [http://mygene.info/] v1 API. Json Pretty Print [https://github.com/padolsey-archive/prettyprint.js] was used to illustrate the data retrieved in a neat table. Code [https://github.com/gkarthik/mygeneinfo-jsclient]…
I worked with CrowdSourcing Biology [http://sulab.org/research/crowdbio/] during Google Summer of Code 2012 [https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2012]. I developed an interactive network visualization built on GeneWikiPlus [http://genewikiplus.org/] to better understand the relationships between diseases, genes and SNPs. The interface uses Cytoscape…