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@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ systems.
 | folder | files |
 | ------ | ------ |
 | *in_transit-coupling/* | *analysis.py, data_handler.py, server.py, simulation.py, timer.py* |
-| *nest_to_file/* | *all .gdf -> download them from https://fz-juelich.sciebo.de/s/RrR4XBcL51uy0vA* | 
+| *nest_to_file/* | *Nest output -- all .gdf -- download them from https://fz-juelich.sciebo.de/s/RrR4XBcL51uy0vA* | 
 
 
 ### On JURECA
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ from folder: *in_transit_coupling*
     2. analysis with nn=number of neurons to 'analyze': 
     `srun -N 1 -n 1 python analysis.py [nn]`
     
-    3. simulation of a NEST simulation; arg1 = simtype; arg2 = number of lines per package: 
+    3. simulation of a NEST simulation; arg1 = simulation type; arg2 = number of lines per package: 
     `srun -N 1 -n 1 python simulation.py [short,long,small] [lines]`
 
 
@@ -75,10 +75,10 @@ from folder: *in_transit_coupling*
 
 ### Additional information:
 
-* simtype loads files from 'nest_to_file' folder:
-    * short = 10s sim, 1000 neurons, ~4.7M events
-    * long = 100s sim, 1000 neurons, ~47M events
-    * small = 100s sim, 100 neurons, ~3.4M events
+* Simulation type argument loads files from 'nest_to_file' folder -- Output of a NEST simulation:
+    * short -> 10s simulaion, 1000 neurons, ~4.7M events
+    * long -> 100s simulaion, 1000 neurons, ~47M events
+    * small -> 100s simulaion, 100 neurons, ~3.4M events
 
 
 * short module description: