NEST Desktop¶

Hello there! :-)

NEST Desktop is a web-based GUI application for NEST Simulator, an advanced simulation tool for the computational neuroscience.

The app enables the rapid construction, parametrization, and instrumentation of neuronal network models.

It’s so great that you want to use NEST Desktop!

The documentation is organized in four sections. Select the appropriate section that fits your needs.

... learns how to build networks, parameterize nodes and links, and perform simulations on the graphical interface.

... learns how to teach computational neuroscience using NEST Desktop.

... learns how to set up NEST Desktop on a machine via the Python Package, Docker or Singularity installation.

... learns the source code architecture of NEST Desktop and how to contribute code or enhancements to the project.