//create Proximal connections from this Column to Columns in Input Layer/Plane
public void CreateProximalSynapses(Layer lr, Layer ip, double radius, double zoneCoveragePerc)
{
//scale layer locations to InputPlane
lr.MapPoint(X, Y, ip, out int scaledX, out int scaledY);
//create random list of columns to connect - Inclusive of centre
List <Column> potentialColumns = ip.GetColumnsFromCentre(scaledX, scaledY, radius, true);
ProximalDendrite.CreateSynapses(potentialColumns, zoneCoveragePerc);
}
public int CalcNumProximalSynapsesToCreate(Layer lr, InputPlane ip, double zoneSizePerc, double zoneCoveragePerc)
{
//calculate number of connections that will be created - Proximal
double radius = ip.CalcRadius(zoneSizePerc);
//scale between InputPlane and Layer location positions
int scaledX, scaledY;
lr.MapPoint(X, Y, ip, out scaledX, out scaledY);
List <Column> potentialColumns = ip.GetColumnsFromCentre(scaledX, scaledY, radius, true);
int numToConnect = (int)(potentialColumns.Count * zoneCoveragePerc);
return(numToConnect);
}
