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authorMario Mulansky <mario.mulansky@gmx.net>2014-10-23 12:46:55 +0200
committerMario Mulansky <mario.mulansky@gmx.net>2014-10-23 12:46:55 +0200
commit4a295e6045abc7564a2e72d1a2173bf2b04c5950 (patch)
tree9edc1014a7f1630e425b26835c9d14c613fc7b0c /pyspike
parent239cde5c6712f5b8ab6435e24a2aa901c3f350ce (diff)
docs: added interval averaging explanations
Diffstat (limited to 'pyspike')
-rw-r--r--pyspike/distances.py14
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/pyspike/distances.py b/pyspike/distances.py
index 5135b9b..34f7d78 100644
--- a/pyspike/distances.py
+++ b/pyspike/distances.py
@@ -57,14 +57,13 @@ def isi_distance(spikes1, spikes2, interval=None):
isi-distance is the integral over the isi distance profile
:math:`S_{isi}(t)`:
- .. math:: I = \int_0^T S_{isi}(t) dt.
+ .. math:: I = \int_{T_0}^{T_1} S_{isi}(t) dt.
:param spikes1: ordered array of spike times with auxiliary spikes.
:param spikes2: ordered array of spike times with auxiliary spikes.
- :param interval: averaging interval given as a pair of floats, if None
- the average over the whole function is computed.
+ :param interval: averaging interval given as a pair of floats (T0, T1),
+ if None the average over the whole function is computed.
:type interval: Pair of floats or None.
-
:returns: The isi-distance I.
:rtype: double
"""
@@ -114,12 +113,13 @@ Falling back to slow python backend.")
def spike_distance(spikes1, spikes2, interval=None):
""" Computes the spike-distance S of the given spike trains. The
spike-distance is the integral over the isi distance profile S_spike(t):
- :math:`S = \int_^T S_spike(t) dt`.
+
+ .. math:: S = \int_{T_0}^{T_1} S_{spike}(t) dt.
:param spikes1: ordered array of spike times with auxiliary spikes.
:param spikes2: ordered array of spike times with auxiliary spikes.
- :param interval: averaging interval given as a pair of floats, if None
- the average over the whole function is computed.
+ :param interval: averaging interval given as a pair of floats (T0, T1),
+ if None the average over the whole function is computed.
:type interval: Pair of floats or None.
:returns: The spike-distance.
:rtype: double