//calculate number of Basal connections to create
public int CalcNumBasalSynapsesToCreate(Layer lr, double zoneSizePerc, double zoneCoveragePerc)
{
double radius = lr.CalcRadius(zoneSizePerc);
List <Column> potentialColumns = lr.GetColumnsFromCentre(this.X, this.Y, radius, false);
int numToConnect = (int)(potentialColumns.Count * zoneCoveragePerc);
return(numToConnect);
}
//create Basal connections from each Cell to other Columns in same Layer
public void CreateBasalSynapses(Layer lr, double radius, double zoneCoveragePerc)
{
//create random list of columns to connect - Exclusive of centre
List <Column> potentialColumns = lr.GetColumnsFromCentre(this.X, this.Y, radius, false);
foreach (Cell cell in Cells)
{
cell.CreateBasalSynapses(potentialColumns, zoneCoveragePerc);
}
}
//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);
}