# NEST Simulator **Type:** Spiking-neural-network simulator **Collection:** [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] **Primary source:** [[articles/The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas|The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas]] ## Definition NEST Simulator is a spiking-neural-network simulator identified in the source article's large-scale spiking-network simulation layer. ## Relationships [[wiki/NEST Simulator|NEST Simulator]] is related to [[wiki/Spiking Neural Network Simulator|Spiking Neural Network Simulator]] as large-scale spiking-network simulation. ## Source route [[articles/The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas|The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas]] · [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]]