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--- technical:poisson_spike_train [2020/10/13 19:35] – created chunchung
+++ technical:poisson_spike_train [2022/10/10 06:03] (current) – chunchung
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 ======Inhomogeneous Poisson spike train generation======
+<code python>
+def gen_spikes(r,dt,rng):
+    '''Generate spike train from Poisson rate
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    r:   Array of spike rates
+    dt:  Time step
+    rng: Random number generator
+    '''
+    i = 0
+    s = 0
+    spks = []
+    while True:
+        s += rng.exponential()
+        while s>r[i]*dt:
+            s -= r[i]*dt
+            i += 1
+            if i>=len(r): break
+        else:
+            spks.append(i*dt+s/r[i])
+            continue
+        break
+    return np.array(spks)
+</code>

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