Thiloshon Nagarajah

Any data used in data science analyses, either it be simple statistical inference-making or high end machine learnings, needs to meet certain qualities. Any dataset has 'Signal' the answer we are trying to find and 'Noise' the disturbances and anomalies in the data. The important part of preparing data for analysis is to make it easier to distinguish signal from noise. In biodiversity researches, data can be very huge. Thus there is a high probability of having a lot of noise. Giving researchers control to reduce this noise will provide a clean and tidy data. Biodiversity research is a huge spectrum. It varies from analyzing simple heredity, climate and Eco-system impacts on species to complex Genome Sequencing researches. So the requirements of data in each of these fields vary with the type of researches. Taxonomic researchers will be interested in taxonomic fields and not so in spatial or temporal aspects of the data. They will be okay with loosing spatial data

The blog is migrated to https://thiloshon.wordpress.com     Web Services are the most important elements of service oriented communication over the Internet. Knowing the underlying concepts of web services and how it has evolved over the time is very much expected from programmers. We might know pure Java or any other languages top to bottom but if we don’t know how its implemented in an industry or enterprise scenario there is not much use in what we learned. In the previous blog I covered many concepts and theories behind web services. In this blog let’s build a simple calculator web service in Java using GlassFish as application server and SOAP as the protocol. Let’s dive in. Building a web service I am using Netbeans in this blog since its very convenient to configure GlassFish server. IntelliJ IDEA can be used too but integrating server is a bit tedious. In the Netbeans create a new project. Select ‘Java Web’ as Category and ‘Web Application’ as Project. Click ‘Nex