add loading routine

test_load_data.py

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+"""
+Example script to test the loading of the data
+"""
+import os
+
+# determine working directory (data_challenge/ directory)
+working_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
+import numpy as np
+import quantities as pq
+import neo
+
+path_data = './data/'
+
+# load data
+print('loading experimental data')
+experimental_data = np.load(path_data + 'experimental_data.npy').item()
+print('done')
+print('loading dithered data')
+dithered_data = np.load(path_data + 'dithered_data.npy').item()
+print('done')
+print('loading poisson data')
+poisson_data = np.load(path_data + 'poisson_data.npy').item()
+print('done')
+print('loading gamma data')
+gamma_data = np.load(path_data + 'gamma_data.npy').item()
+print('done')
+print('loading baseline correlation data')
+baseline_correlation_data = \
+    np.load(path_data + 'baseline_correlation_data.npy').item()
+print('done')
+print('loading functional correlation data')
+functional_correlation_data = \
+    np.load(path_data + 'functional_correlation_data.npy').item()
+print('done')