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+using Neuroblox
+using OrdinaryDiffEq
+using CairoMakie
+using Random
+Random.seed!(1)
+
+
+# Square pulse stimulus
+global_ns = :g
+@named stim = DBS(
+                namespace=global_ns,
+                frequency=100.0, # in Hz
+                amplitude=200.0, # in arbitrary units, depends on how the stimulus is used in the model
+                pulse_width=0.5, # in ms
+                offset=0.0,
+                start_time=5.0, # in ms
+                smooth=0.0
+                );
+
+
+tspan = (0.0, 100.0)
+dt = 0.001
+
+time = tspan[1]:dt:tspan[2]
+stimulus = stim.stimulus.(time)
+
+
+fig = Figure();
+ax1 = Axis(fig[1,1]; xlabel = "time (ms)", ylabel = "stimulus")
+lines!(ax1, time, stimulus)
+fig
+
+
+# Smoothed square pulse stimulus
+@named stim_smooth = DBS(
+                namespace=global_ns,
+                frequency=100.0,
+                amplitude=200.0,
+                pulse_width=0.5,
+                offset=0.0,
+                start_time=5.0,
+                smooth=1e-3
+                );
+
+smooth_stimulus = stim_smooth.stimulus.(time)
+
+
+fig = Figure();
+ax1 = Axis(fig[1,1]; xlabel = "time (ms)", ylabel = "stimulus")
+lines!(ax1, time, stimulus)
+xlims!(ax1, 4.9, 5.6)
+
+# fig = Figure();
+ax2 = Axis(fig[2,1]; xlabel = "time (ms)", ylabel = "stimulus")
+lines!(ax2, time, smooth_stimulus)
+xlims!(ax2, 4.9, 5.6)
+
+fig
+
+# Compute transition points to aid differential equation solving
+transition_inds_1 = detect_transitions(time, stimulus; atol=0.05)
+transition_times_1 = time[transition_inds_1]
+transition_values_1 = stimulus[transition_inds_1]
+
+transition_inds_2 = detect_transitions(time, smooth_stimulus; atol=0.05)
+transition_times_2 = time[transition_inds_2]
+transition_values_2 = smooth_stimulus[transition_inds_2]
+
+scatter!(ax1, transition_times_1, transition_values_1)
+scatter!(ax2, transition_times_2, transition_values_2)
+fig
+
+
+
+# It is also possible to create a stimulus protocol as follows:
+frequency = 20.0
+amplitude = 1.0
+pulse_width = 20.0
+smooth = 3e-4
+pulse_start_time = 0.01
+offset = 0
+pulses_per_burst = 3
+bursts_per_block = 2
+pre_block_time = 200.0
+inter_burst_time = 200.0
+
+@named dbs = ProtocolDBS(
+                namespace=global_ns,
+                frequency=frequency,
+                amplitude=amplitude,
+                pulse_width=pulse_width,
+                smooth=smooth,
+                offset=offset,
+                pulses_per_burst=pulses_per_burst,
+                bursts_per_block=bursts_per_block,
+                pre_block_time=pre_block_time,
+                inter_burst_time=inter_burst_time,
+                start_time = pulse_start_time);
+
+t_end = get_protocol_duration(dbs)
+t_end = t_end + inter_burst_time
+tspan = (0.0, t_end)
+dt = 0.001
+
+time = tspan[1]:dt:tspan[2]
+stimulus = dbs.stimulus.(time)
+transitions_inds = detect_transitions(time, stimulus; atol=0.001)
+
+transition_times = time[transitions_inds]
+transition_values = stimulus[transitions_inds]
+
+
+fig = Figure();
+ax1 = Axis(fig[1,1]; xlabel = "time (ms)", ylabel = "stimulus")
+lines!(ax1, time, stimulus)
+fig
+
+scatter!(ax1, transition_times, transition_values)
+xlims!(ax1, 199.9, 200.2)
+fig
+
+
+
+# Single HH neuron
+@named nn = HHNeuronExciBlox(I_bg=0.4)
+
+# Connect the stimulus to the neuron
+g = MetaDiGraph()
+add_edge!(g, dbs => nn, weight = 10.0)
+
+# Solve the system equations
+@named sys = system_from_graph(g)
+prob = ODEProblem(sys, [], tspan, [])
+@time sol = solve(prob, Vern7(), saveat=dt, tstops = transition_times); # Note: Providing transition times is not necessary for this example but may be required for much shorter pulses
+
+# Plot the membrane potential
+v = voltage_timeseries(nn, sol)
+fig = Figure();
+ax1 = Axis(fig[1,1]; xlabel = "time (ms)", ylabel = "Voltage (mV)")
+lines!(ax1, sol.t, v)
+
+ax2 = Axis(fig[2,1]; xlabel = "time (ms)", ylabel = "Stimulus (μA/cm²)")
+lines!(ax2, sol.t, stimulus)
+fig
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