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3	3	To use the Neuromorphic computing platform (SpiNNaker and BrainScaleS machines, free of charge for tests and for accepted research projects):
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5	5	1. [[Get an EBRAINS account>>https://ebrains.eu/register/]] (free of charge). Use the "Create your account" button.
6		-1. EITHER:
7		-11. Send an email to [[neuromorphic@humanbrainproject.eu>>path:mailto:neuromorphic%40humanbrainproject.eu]] stating your EBRAINS account username
8		-11. We will create a Collab for you, free of charge and complete with test quota and a few examples.
	6	+1. Then
	7	+11. EITHER:
	8	+111. Send an email to [[neuromorphic@humanbrainproject.eu>>path:mailto:neuromorphic%40humanbrainproject.eu]] stating your EBRAINS account username
	9	+111. We will create a Collab for you, free of charge and complete with test quota and a few examples.
9	9	Only for large 'production runs' another quota request is needed via the "Job Manager" in your collab (upper right hand corner in the JobManager: "Quota").
10		-1. OR (to start immediately):
11		-11. for a **quick "first look" **(non-persistent = whatever you change in the example notebooks **~*~*will be lost~*~*** when the session expires. It is useful for a get-an-impression-fast:
12		-111. start a "Lab session":
13		-111. then [[access this URL>>https://lab.jsc.ebrains.eu/hub/user-redirect/git-pull?repo=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Felectronicvisions%2Fbrainscales2-demos.git&urlpath=lab%2Ftree%2Fbrainscales2-demos.git%2Ftutorial.ipynb&branch=jupyter-notebooks-experimental]]. This automatically clones the BrainScaleS example notebooks ([[from github>>https://github.com/electronicvisions/brainscales2-demos.git]]) into a non-persistent location and opens the tutorial index notebook. You can also directly jump to e.g. the [[single neuron notebook>>https://lab.jsc.ebrains.eu/hub/user-redirect/git-pull?repo=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Felectronicvisions%2Fbrainscales2-demos.git&urlpath=lab%2Ftree%2Fbrainscales2-demos.git%2Fts_00-single_neuron.ipynb&branch=jupyter-notebooks-experimental]] or the [[learning with superspike notebook>>https://lab.jsc.ebrains.eu/hub/user-redirect/git-pull?repo=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Felectronicvisions%2Fbrainscales2-demos.git&urlpath=lab%2Ftree%2Fbrainscales2-demos.git%2Fts_01-superspike.ipynb&branch=jupyter-notebooks-experimental]]. To run the notebook cells use the "Run" menu item.
14		-11. or with an own Collab - this allows you to also change the example notebooks and **keep the changes**
15		-111. create a new Collab for yourself:
16		-1111. go to [[https:~~/~~/wiki.ebrains.eu/>>https://wiki.ebrains.eu/]] and click the "Log-in" link in the upper right hand corner, log in with your new EBRAINS account
17		-1111. Click the "Collabs" link in the menu bar at the top of the window
18		-1111. Click the "Create a collab" green button and create a private Collab for yourself. The process re-directs you into the new Collab.
19		-111. In your new Collab open the Lab and clone the files you want to work with:
20		-1111. Click the "Lab" link in the left hand menu
	11	+11. OR (to start immediately):
	12	+111. for a **quick "first look" **(non-persistent = whatever you change in the example notebooks **~*~*will be lost~*~*** when the session expires. It is useful for a get-an-impression-fast:
	13	+1111. [[Access this URL>>https://lab.jsc.ebrains.eu/hub/user-redirect/git-pull?repo=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Felectronicvisions%2Fbrainscales2-demos.git&urlpath=lab%2Ftree%2Fbrainscales2-demos.git%2Ftutorial.ipynb&branch=jupyter-notebooks-experimental]]: this will starts a lab session - you will be asked, which container to start. Please choose the one marked "recommended".
	14	+1111. Access the same URL again (if a lab session was already running for your user you only need to access the URL once)
	15	+This then automatically clones the BrainScaleS example notebooks ([[from github>>https://github.com/electronicvisions/brainscales2-demos.git]]) into the now running lab session into a non-persistent location and opens the tutorial index notebook.
	16	+You can also directly jump to e.g. the [[single neuron notebook>>https://lab.jsc.ebrains.eu/hub/user-redirect/git-pull?repo=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Felectronicvisions%2Fbrainscales2-demos.git&urlpath=lab%2Ftree%2Fbrainscales2-demos.git%2Fts_00-single_neuron.ipynb&branch=jupyter-notebooks-experimental]] or the [[learning with superspike notebook>>https://lab.jsc.ebrains.eu/hub/user-redirect/git-pull?repo=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Felectronicvisions%2Fbrainscales2-demos.git&urlpath=lab%2Ftree%2Fbrainscales2-demos.git%2Fts_01-superspike.ipynb&branch=jupyter-notebooks-experimental]].
	17	+To run the notebook cells use the "Run" menu item.
	18	+111. or with an own Collab - this allows you to also change the example notebooks and **keep the changes**
	19	+1111. create a new Collab for yourself:
	20	+11111. go to [[https:~~/~~/wiki.ebrains.eu/>>https://wiki.ebrains.eu/]] and click the "Log-in" link in the upper right hand corner, log in with your new EBRAINS account
	21	+11111. Click the "Collabs" link in the menu bar at the top of the window
	22	+11111. Click the "Create a collab" green button and create a private Collab for yourself. The process re-directs you into the new Collab.
	23	+1111. In your new Collab open the Lab and clone the files you want to work with:
	24	+11111. Click the "Lab" link in the left hand menu
21	21	[[image:1752049786563-126.png]]
22		-1111. Select any of the "Lab Execution Site" offered, [[image:1752049824848-523.png]]
	26	+11111. Select any of the "Lab Execution Site" offered, [[image:1752049824848-523.png]]
23	23	then select the "Official EBRAINS Docker image", click start. (Click "Launch Server", if you get a "Server not running" page)
24	24	This will start a Jupyter Lab session (the "Lab") for you.
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26		-1111. Start a "Terminal" via the icon in the "Launcher window" shown. This opens a terminal in the "/mnt/user/shared/NAME_OF_YOUR_COLLAB/" directory. This is a location on the EBRAINS "Drive". Files stored in this location are stored persistently = will still be there, when you open your Collab again some days later
	30	+11111. Start a "Terminal" via the icon in the "Launcher window" shown. This opens a terminal in the "/mnt/user/shared/NAME_OF_YOUR_COLLAB/" directory. This is a location on the EBRAINS "Drive". Files stored in this location are stored persistently = will still be there, when you open your Collab again some days later
27	27	Note: If you use "File" > "New" > "Terminal" the opened terminal is in the directory "/opt/app-root/src". This location only exists while the Jupyter ("Lab") session is running and will be gone, when a new Lab session is started. Do not use this location, if you want to keep the files. To change into the persistent directory type "cd /mnt/user/shared/NAME_OF_YOUR_COLLAB" (without the " and the name of your your Collab instead of NAME_OF_YOUR_COLLAB. The collab name in the screenshot is "20250709-testCollab")
28	28	[[image:1752049957171-549.png]]
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30		-1111. then fetch the files you would like to work with.
	34	+11111. then fetch the files you would like to work with.
31	31	For the **BrainScaleS-2 interactive notebooks** use the command in the terminal window:
32	32	//git clone https:~/~/github.com/electronicvisions/brainscales2-demos.git ~-~-branch jupyter-notebooks-experimental//
33	33	[[image:1752049987784-838.png]]