# Enum: SimulationScale 




_Spatial / organizational scale at which a tool operates. Multi-valued: a tool can span multiple scales. Mapped to SIO and Wikidata where possible._



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URI: [tvbo_sw:enum/SimulationScale](https://w3id.org/tvbo/software/enum/SimulationScale)

## Permissible Values
| Value | Meaning | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| channel | wd:Q898786 | Ion channel / sub-cellular molecular dynamics |
| neuron | wd:Q43054 | Single neuron (compartmental or point) |
| neural_network | wd:Q484761 | Microcircuit / local network of neurons |
| neural_mass | wd:Q7003015 | Population-level neural mass or mean-field model |
| network_system | wd:Q1073340 | Whole-brain or large-scale network of regions |
| whole_brain | wd:Q239456 | Whole-brain models targeting cortex-wide dynamics |













## Identifier and Mapping Information





### Schema Source


* from schema: https://w3id.org/tvbo/software






## LinkML Source

<details>
```yaml
name: SimulationScale
description: 'Spatial / organizational scale at which a tool operates. Multi-valued:
  a tool can span multiple scales. Mapped to SIO and Wikidata where possible.'
from_schema: https://w3id.org/tvbo/software
permissible_values:
  channel:
    text: channel
    description: Ion channel / sub-cellular molecular dynamics.
    meaning: wd:Q898786
    exact_mappings:
    - sio:SIO_010056
  neuron:
    text: neuron
    description: Single neuron (compartmental or point).
    meaning: wd:Q43054
    exact_mappings:
    - sio:SIO_010025
  neural_network:
    text: neural_network
    description: Microcircuit / local network of neurons.
    meaning: wd:Q484761
  neural_mass:
    text: neural_mass
    description: Population-level neural mass or mean-field model.
    meaning: wd:Q7003015
  network_system:
    text: network_system
    description: Whole-brain or large-scale network of regions.
    meaning: wd:Q1073340
  whole_brain:
    text: whole_brain
    description: Whole-brain models targeting cortex-wide dynamics.
    meaning: wd:Q239456

```
</details>

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