This model is used in Adam C. Frank, Shan Huang, Miou Zhou, Amos Gdalyahu, George Kastellakis, Panayiota Poirazi, Tawnie K. Silva, Ximiao Wen6, Joshua T. Trachtenberg, and Alcino J. Silva Hotspots of Dendritic Spine Turnover Facilitate Learning-related Clustered Spine Addition and Network Sparsity Instructions: 1. Make the main model executable (Requires g++) % make 2. Run the simulations % bash run_to.sh 3. Graph generation requires MATLAB v. R2014a. The graphs are generated by the following 2 matlab files: > an_to > an_to_m The model code is licensed under the GPLv3 license (see LICENSE). The matlab code makes use of the open source exportfig matlab package which is included (see exportfig/LICENSE for details ). This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.