EDLUT (Event-Driven LookUp Table) is a computer application for simulating networks of spiking neurons. It was developed in the University of Granada and source code was released under

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version 3. EDLUT uses event-driven simulation scheme and

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s to efficiently simulate medium or large spiking neural networks.Ros, E. Carrillo, R, Ortigosa, E. M., Barbour, B, Agís, R
"Event-Driven Simulation Scheme for Spiking Neural Networks Using Lookup Tables to Characterize Neuronal Dynamics"
''Neural Computation'' ''18'': 2959–2993 (2006) This allows this application to simulate detailed biological neuron modelsRos, E., Carrillo, R. R., Barbour, B., Boucheny, C., Coenen., O
"Event-driven simulation of neural population synchronization facilitated by electrical coupling"
'IPCAT'2005: Sixth International Workshop on Information Processing in Cell and Tissues'': 290–303, York, UK. August 30-September 1, 2005Carrillo, R.R., Ros, E., Tolu, S., Nieus, T., D'Angelo, E. "Event-driven simulation of cerebellar granule cells" ''7th International workshop on information processing in cell and tissues (IPCAT'2007)'' 29–31 August 2007, Oxford, UK and to interface with experimental setups (such as a robotic armBoucheny, C. Carrillo, R., Ros, E., Coenen, O. J.-M
"Real-Time Spiking Neural Network: An Adaptive Cerebellar Model"
''8th International Work Conference on Artificial Neural Networks'' (IWANN 2005) 136–144. Vilanova I la Geltrú, Barcelona, Spain, June 8–10, 2005. ().Other related publication
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