spiketools.utils.timestamps.create_bin_times

spiketools.utils.timestamps.create_bin_times(bins)

Create a timepoints definition for a set of time bins.

Parameters:

bins1d array

Time bins.

Returns:

bin_times1d array

Time values corresponding to the bin definition.

Notes

The bin timepoints are defined as the center point of each bin. This function works for evenly spaced and uneven bin definitions.

Examples

Create bin times:

>>> bins = np.array([0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5])
>>> create_bin_times(bins)
array([0.5, 1.5, 2.5, 3.5, 4.5])