.. index::
	   single: midway1; pynest; 2.6-mpi+python-2.7-2015q1
	   single: module; midway1/pynest/2.6-mpi+python-2.7-2015q1

	.. _module_midway1_pynest_2.6-mpi+python-2.7-2015q1:

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pynest/2.6-mpi+python-2.7-2015q1
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name
    PyNEST

version
    2.6-mpi.0 compiled with :ref:`module_midway1_python_2.7-2015q1`

description
    A simulator for spiking neural network models that focuses on the dynamics, size and structure of neural systems rather than on the exact morphology of individual neurons.

url
    http://www.nest-initiative.org/Software:Documentation

license
    opensource

built
    Tue Apr  7 16:36:54 CDT 2015

dependencies
    :ref:`module_midway1_gsl_1.15`, :ref:`module_midway1_intelmpi_5.0`

tags
    :ref:`module_tag_neuroscience`, :ref:`module_tag_simulation`
	usage
	   Use the module system to load this version of pynest: ``module load midway1; module load pynest/2.6-mpi+python-2.7-2015q1``

	This version of PyNest was compiled with MPI support. See the PyNest documentation for
information on how to use these features.


	.. seealso::

		:ref:`module_midway1_pynest_2.6+python-2.7-2015q1` (default), :ref:`module_midway1_pynest_2.6-mpi+python-2.7-2015q1`
			All versions available for pynest.
	
		:ref:`modules`
			Full list of software modules available on Midway.

		:ref:`modules_tutorial`
			A tutorial on Midway modules and how to use them.