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3 * ((( ==== **[[Beginner >>||anchor = "HBeginner-1"]]** ==== )))
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5 === **Beginner** ===
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7 === [[Introduction to NEST: Simulating a single neuron>>https://www.nest-simulator.org/downloads/DEMO_oneneuron_screencast.mp4||rel=" noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"]] ===
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9 **Level**: beginner(%%) **Type**: video tutorial
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11 This tutorial will guide you through the simulation of one neuron in NEST.
12 === [[Introduction to PyNEST – Populations of neurons>>https://nest-simulator.readthedocs.io/en/v3.3/tutorials/pynest_tutorial/part_2_populations_of_neurons.html||rel=" noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"]] ===
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14 **Level**: beginner(%%) **Type**: user documentation
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16 When you have worked through this material, you will know how to:
17 create populations of neurons with specific parameters; set model parameters before creation; define models with customised parameters; randomise parameters after creation; make random connections between populations; set up devices to start, stop and save data to file and reset simulations