NEST Simulator is an advanced simulation software designed for large-scale neural network modeling. It enables researchers to simulate complex brain-like systems efficiently.
Key features
- Supports large-scale neural network simulations
- Flexible model formulation for various neuron types
- Realistic synaptic dynamics and plasticity
- Supports parallel simulation for faster performance
- Open-source and extensible architecture
Pros
- Free to use with no hidden costs
- Highly customizable for diverse research needs
- Active community support and documentation
- Robust performance for complex simulations
Cons
- Steep learning curve for beginners
- Limited graphical user interface options
- Exporting simulation results can be cumbersome