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  "id": 7553,
  "title": "Configuration neuron model",
  "url": "/competitions/connectomics/discussion/7553",
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  "post_date": "2014-03-30T17:42:17.827Z",
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  "content": "<p>Anyone knows where there is a description for each simulated network? I mean, some parameters such as decay time constant, firing rate, noise power, connection probability, etc.<br><br>I don't know if they should be estimated from signals as part of the challenge.</p>",
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      "postDate": "03/30/2014 17:42:17",
      "content": "<p>Anyone knows where there is a description for each simulated network? I mean, some parameters such as decay time constant, firing rate, noise power, connection probability, etc.<br><br>I don't know if they should be estimated from signals as part of the challenge.</p>",
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      "postDate": "03/31/2014 13:39:16",
      "content": "<p>Hi,</p>\n<p>Part of the challenge is to be able to infer the network structure without knowing most of these&nbsp;parameters. They are usually not available in the experiments and the reconstruction algorithms should not use that information.&nbsp;However, to get a good estimate of all these&nbsp;parameters you can check the Material and Methods section on:</p>\n<p>http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pcbi.1002653</p>\n<p>The dynamical parameters in there are almost the same as the ones in the challenge.</p>",
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      "author_name": "orlandi",
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      "post_date": "03/31/2014 13:39:16",
      "content": "<p>Hi,</p>\n<p>Part of the challenge is to be able to infer the network structure without knowing most of these&nbsp;parameters. They are usually not available in the experiments and the reconstruction algorithms should not use that information.&nbsp;However, to get a good estimate of all these&nbsp;parameters you can check the Material and Methods section on:</p>\n<p>http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pcbi.1002653</p>\n<p>The dynamical parameters in there are almost the same as the ones in the challenge.</p>",
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