celldetective 1.1.1.post4__py3-none-any.whl → 1.2.1__py3-none-any.whl

celldetective/neighborhood.py

@@ -8,17 +8,15 @@ from mahotas.features import haralick
 from scipy.ndimage import zoom
 import os
 import subprocess
-from celldetective.utils import rename_intensity_column, create_patch_mask, remove_redundant_features
+from celldetective.utils import contour_of_instance_segmentation, rename_intensity_column, create_patch_mask, remove_redundant_features, extract_identity_col
 from scipy.spatial.distance import cdist
-from celldetective.measure import contour_of_instance_segmentation
 from celldetective.io import locate_labels, get_position_pickle, get_position_table
 import re
 
 abs_path = os.sep.join([os.path.split(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)))[0], 'celldetective'])
 
 
-def set_live_status(setA,setB,status, not_status_option):
-
+def set_live_status(setA, setB, status, not_status_option):
 	"""
 	Updates the live status for cells in two datasets based on specified status columns and options.
 
@@ -58,35 +56,37 @@ def set_live_status(setA,setB,status, not_status_option):
 		if status[0] is None or status[0]=='live_status':
 			setA.loc[:,'live_status'] = 1
 			status[0] = 'live_status'
-		elif status[0] is not None and isinstance(not_status_option,list):
-			setA.loc[setA[status[0]]==2,status[0]] = 1 #already happened events become event
+		elif status[0] is not None and isinstance(not_status_option, list):
+			setA.loc[setA[status[0]] == 2, status[0]] = 1  # already happened events become event
 			if not_status_option[0]:
 				setA.loc[:,'not_'+status[0]] = [not a if a==0 or a==1 else np.nan for a in setA.loc[:,status[0]].values]
 				status[0] = 'not_'+status[0]
 		if status[1] is None or status[1]=='live_status':
 			setB.loc[:,'live_status'] = 1
 			status[1] = 'live_status'
-		elif status[1] is not None and isinstance(not_status_option,list):
-			setB.loc[setB[status[1]]==2,status[1]] = 1 #already happened events become event
+		elif status[1] is not None and isinstance(not_status_option, list):
+			setB.loc[setB[status[1]] == 2, status[1]] = 1  # already happened events become event
 			if not_status_option[1]:
-				setB.loc[:,'not_'+status[1]] = [not a if a==0 or a==1 else np.nan for a in setB.loc[:,status[1]].values]
-				status[1] = 'not_'+status[1]
+				setB.loc[:, 'not_' + status[1]] = [not a if a == 0 or a == 1 else np.nan for a in
+												   setB.loc[:, status[1]].values]
+				status[1] = 'not_' + status[1]
 
 		assert status[0] in list(setA.columns)
 		assert status[1] in list(setB.columns)
-	
+
 	setA = setA.reset_index(drop=True)
-	setB = setB.reset_index(drop=True)	
+	setB = setB.reset_index(drop=True)
 
 	return setA, setB, status
 
-def compute_attention_weight(dist_matrix, cut_distance, opposite_cell_status, opposite_cell_ids, axis=1, include_dead_weight=True):
-	
+
+def compute_attention_weight(dist_matrix, cut_distance, opposite_cell_status, opposite_cell_ids, axis=1,
+							 include_dead_weight=True):
 	"""
 	Computes the attention weight for each cell based on its proximity to cells of an opposite type within a specified distance.
 
 	This function calculates the attention weight for cells by considering the distance to the cells of an opposite type
-	within a given cutoff distance. It optionally considers only the 'live' opposite cells based on their status. The function 
+	within a given cutoff distance. It optionally considers only the 'live' opposite cells based on their status. The function
 	returns two arrays: one containing the attention weights and another containing the IDs of the closest opposite cells.
 
 	Parameters
@@ -117,34 +117,36 @@ def compute_attention_weight(dist_matrix, cut_distance, opposite_cell_status, op
 	closest_opposite = np.empty(dist_matrix.shape[axis])
 
 	for i in range(dist_matrix.shape[axis]):
-		if axis==1:
-			row = dist_matrix[:,i]
-		elif axis==0:
-			row = dist_matrix[i,:]
-		row[row==0.] = 1.0E06
-		nbr_opposite = len(row[row<=cut_distance])
-		
+		if axis == 1:
+			row = dist_matrix[:, i]
+		elif axis == 0:
+			row = dist_matrix[i, :]
+		row[row == 0.] = 1.0E06
+		nbr_opposite = len(row[row <= cut_distance])
+
 		if not include_dead_weight:
-			stat = opposite_cell_status[np.where(row<=cut_distance)[0]]
-			nbr_opposite = len(stat[stat==1])
-			index_subpop = np.argmin(row[opposite_cell_status==1])
-			closest_opposite[i] = opposite_cell_ids[opposite_cell_status==1][index_subpop]
+			stat = opposite_cell_status[np.where(row <= cut_distance)[0]]
+			nbr_opposite = len(stat[stat == 1])
+			index_subpop = np.argmin(row[opposite_cell_status == 1])
+			closest_opposite[i] = opposite_cell_ids[opposite_cell_status == 1][index_subpop]
 		else:
 			closest_opposite[i] = opposite_cell_ids[np.argmin(row)]
-		
-		if nbr_opposite>0:
-			weight = 1./float(nbr_opposite)
+
+		if nbr_opposite > 0:
+			weight = 1. / float(nbr_opposite)
 			weights[i] = weight
 
 	return weights, closest_opposite
 
-def distance_cut_neighborhood(setA, setB, distance, mode='two-pop', status=None, not_status_option=None, compute_cum_sum=True, 
+
+def distance_cut_neighborhood(setA, setB, distance, mode='two-pop', status=None, not_status_option=None,
+							  compute_cum_sum=True,
 							  attention_weight=True, symmetrize=True, include_dead_weight=True,
-							  column_labels={'track': "TRACK_ID", 'time': 'FRAME', 'x': 'POSITION_X', 'y': 'POSITION_Y'}):
-	
+							  column_labels={'track': "TRACK_ID", 'time': 'FRAME', 'x': 'POSITION_X',
+											 'y': 'POSITION_Y'}):
 	"""
 
-	Match neighbors in set A and B within a circle of radius d. 
+	Match neighbors in set A and B within a circle of radius d.
 
 	Parameters
 	----------
@@ -154,7 +156,7 @@ def distance_cut_neighborhood(setA, setB, distance, mode='two-pop', status=None,
 		Cut-distance in pixels to match neighboring pairs.
 	mode: str
 		neighboring mode, between 'two-pop' (e.g. target-effector) and 'self' (target-target or effector-effector).
-	status: None or status 
+	status: None or status
 		name to look for cells to ignore (because they are dead). By default all cells are kept.
 	compute_cum_sum: bool,
 		compute cumulated time of presence of neighbours (only if trajectories available for both sets)
@@ -170,112 +172,115 @@ def distance_cut_neighborhood(setA, setB, distance, mode='two-pop', status=None,
 	if setA is not None and setB is not None:
 		setA, setB, status = set_live_status(setA, setB, status, not_status_option)
 	else:
-		return None,None
+		return None, None
 
-	# Check distance option 
+	# Check distance option
 	if not isinstance(distance, list):
 		distance = [distance]
-	
+
 	for d in distance:
 		# loop over each provided distance
-		
-		if mode=='two-pop':
+
+		if mode == 'two-pop':
 			neigh_col = f'neighborhood_2_circle_{d}_px'
-		elif mode=='self':
+		elif mode == 'self':
 			neigh_col = f'neighborhood_self_circle_{d}_px'
-			
+
 		cl = []
-		for s in [setA,setB]:
+		for s in [setA, setB]:
 
 			# Check whether data can be tracked
 			temp_column_labels = column_labels.copy()
 
-			if not 'TRACK_ID' in list(s.columns):
-				temp_column_labels.update({'track': 'ID'})
-				compute_cum_sum = False # if no tracking data then cum_sum is not relevant
+			id_col = extract_identity_col(s)
+			temp_column_labels.update({'track': id_col})
+			if id_col=='ID':
+				compute_cum_sum = False  # if no tracking data then cum_sum is not relevant
 			cl.append(temp_column_labels)
 
 			# Remove nan tracks (cells that do not belong to a track)
 			s[neigh_col] = np.nan
 			s[neigh_col] = s[neigh_col].astype(object)
-			s.dropna(subset=[cl[-1]['track']],inplace=True)
+			s.dropna(subset=[cl[-1]['track']], inplace=True)
 
 		# Loop over each available timestep
-		timeline = np.unique(np.concatenate([setA[cl[0]['time']].to_numpy(), setB[cl[1]['time']].to_numpy()])).astype(int)
+		timeline = np.unique(np.concatenate([setA[cl[0]['time']].to_numpy(), setB[cl[1]['time']].to_numpy()])).astype(
+			int)
 		for t in tqdm(timeline):
 
-			index_A = list(setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']]==t].index)
-			coordinates_A = setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']]==t,[cl[0]['x'], cl[0]['y']]].to_numpy()            
-			ids_A = setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']]==t,cl[0]['track']].to_numpy()
-			status_A = setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']]==t,status[0]].to_numpy()
+			index_A = list(setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']] == t].index)
+			coordinates_A = setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']] == t, [cl[0]['x'], cl[0]['y']]].to_numpy()
+			ids_A = setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']] == t, cl[0]['track']].to_numpy()
+			status_A = setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']] == t, status[0]].to_numpy()
 
-			index_B = list(setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']]==t].index)            
-			coordinates_B = setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']]==t,[cl[1]['x'], cl[1]['y']]].to_numpy()
-			ids_B = setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']]==t,cl[1]['track']].to_numpy()
-			status_B = setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']]==t,status[1]].to_numpy()
+			index_B = list(setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']] == t].index)
+			coordinates_B = setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']] == t, [cl[1]['x'], cl[1]['y']]].to_numpy()
+			ids_B = setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']] == t, cl[1]['track']].to_numpy()
+			status_B = setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']] == t, status[1]].to_numpy()
 
 			if len(ids_A) > 0 and len(ids_B) > 0:
-				
+
 				# compute distance matrix
 				dist_map = cdist(coordinates_A, coordinates_B, metric="euclidean")
-				
+
 				if attention_weight:
-					weights, closest_A = compute_attention_weight(dist_map, d, status_A, ids_A, axis=1, include_dead_weight=include_dead_weight)
-				
+					weights, closest_A = compute_attention_weight(dist_map, d, status_A, ids_A, axis=1,
+																  include_dead_weight=include_dead_weight)
+
 				# Target centric
 				for k in range(dist_map.shape[0]):
-					
-					col = dist_map[k,:]
-					col[col==0.] = 1.0E06
-
-					neighs_B = np.array([ids_B[i] for i in np.where((col<=d))[0]])
-					status_neigh_B = np.array([status_B[i] for i in np.where((col<=d))[0]])
-					dist_B = [round(col[i],2) for i in np.where((col<=d))[0]]
-					if len(dist_B)>0:
-						closest_B_cell = neighs_B[np.argmin(dist_B)]    
-					
+
+					col = dist_map[k, :]
+					col[col == 0.] = 1.0E06
+
+					neighs_B = np.array([ids_B[i] for i in np.where((col <= d))[0]])
+					status_neigh_B = np.array([status_B[i] for i in np.where((col <= d))[0]])
+					dist_B = [round(col[i], 2) for i in np.where((col <= d))[0]]
+					if len(dist_B) > 0:
+						closest_B_cell = neighs_B[np.argmin(dist_B)]
+
 					if symmetrize and attention_weight:
 						n_neighs = float(len(neighs_B))
 						if not include_dead_weight:
-							n_neighs_alive = len(np.where(status_neigh_B==1)[0])
+							n_neighs_alive = len(np.where(status_neigh_B == 1)[0])
 							neigh_count = n_neighs_alive
 						else:
 							neigh_count = n_neighs
-						if neigh_count>0:
-							weight_A = 1./neigh_count
+						if neigh_count > 0:
+							weight_A = 1. / neigh_count
 						else:
 							weight_A = np.nan
 
-						if not include_dead_weight and status_A[k]==0:
+						if not include_dead_weight and status_A[k] == 0:
 							weight_A = 0
-					
+
 					neighs = []
 					setA.at[index_A[k], neigh_col] = []
 					for n in range(len(neighs_B)):
-						
+
 						# index in setB
-						n_index = np.where(ids_B==neighs_B[n])[0][0]
+						n_index = np.where(ids_B == neighs_B[n])[0][0]
 						# Assess if neigh B is closest to A
 						if attention_weight:
-							if closest_A[n_index]==ids_A[k]:
+							if closest_A[n_index] == ids_A[k]:
 								closest = True
 							else:
 								closest = False
-						
+
 						if symmetrize:
 							# Load neighborhood previous data
 							sym_neigh = setB.loc[index_B[n_index], neigh_col]
-							if neighs_B[n]==closest_B_cell:
-								closest_b=True
+							if neighs_B[n] == closest_B_cell:
+								closest_b = True
 							else:
-								closest_b=False
+								closest_b = False
 							if isinstance(sym_neigh, list):
 								sym_neigh.append({'id': ids_A[k], 'distance': dist_B[n], 'status': status_A[k]})
 							else:
-								sym_neigh = [{'id': ids_A[k], 'distance': dist_B[n],'status': status_A[k]}]
+								sym_neigh = [{'id': ids_A[k], 'distance': dist_B[n], 'status': status_A[k]}]
 							if attention_weight:
 								sym_neigh[-1].update({'weight': weight_A, 'closest': closest_b})
-						
+
 						# Write the minimum info about neighborhing cell B
 						neigh_dico = {'id': neighs_B[n], 'distance': dist_B[n], 'status': status_neigh_B[n]}
 						if attention_weight:
@@ -283,33 +288,42 @@ def distance_cut_neighborhood(setA, setB, distance, mode='two-pop', status=None,
 
 						if compute_cum_sum:
 							# Compute the integrated presence of the neighboring cell B
-							assert cl[1]['track'] == 'TRACK_ID','The set B does not seem to contain tracked data. The cumulative time will be meaningless.'
-							past_neighs = [[ll['id'] for ll in l] if len(l)>0 else [None] for l in setA.loc[(setA[cl[0]['track']]==ids_A[k])&(setA[cl[0]['time']]<=t), neigh_col].to_numpy()]
+							assert cl[1][
+									   'track'] == 'TRACK_ID', 'The set B does not seem to contain tracked data. The cumulative time will be meaningless.'
+							past_neighs = [[ll['id'] for ll in l] if len(l) > 0 else [None] for l in setA.loc[
+								(setA[cl[0]['track']] == ids_A[k]) & (setA[cl[0]['time']] <= t), neigh_col].to_numpy()]
 							past_neighs = [item for sublist in past_neighs for item in sublist]
-							
+
 							if attention_weight:
-								past_weights = [[ll['weight'] for ll in l] if len(l)>0 else [None] for l in setA.loc[(setA[cl[0]['track']]==ids_A[k])&(setA[cl[0]['time']]<=t), neigh_col].to_numpy()]
+								past_weights = [[ll['weight'] for ll in l] if len(l) > 0 else [None] for l in setA.loc[
+									(setA[cl[0]['track']] == ids_A[k]) & (
+												setA[cl[0]['time']] <= t), neigh_col].to_numpy()]
 								past_weights = [item for sublist in past_weights for item in sublist]
 
-							cum_sum = len(np.where(past_neighs==neighs_B[n])[0])
-							neigh_dico.update({'cumulated_presence': cum_sum+1})
-							
+							cum_sum = len(np.where(past_neighs == neighs_B[n])[0])
+							neigh_dico.update({'cumulated_presence': cum_sum + 1})
+
 							if attention_weight:
-								cum_sum_weighted = np.sum([w if l==neighs_B[n] else 0 for l,w in zip(past_neighs, past_weights)])
+								cum_sum_weighted = np.sum(
+									[w if l == neighs_B[n] else 0 for l, w in zip(past_neighs, past_weights)])
 								neigh_dico.update({'cumulated_presence_weighted': cum_sum_weighted + weights[n_index]})
 
 						if symmetrize:
 							setB.at[index_B[n_index], neigh_col] = sym_neigh
-						
+
 						neighs.append(neigh_dico)
-											
+
 					setA.at[index_A[k], neigh_col] = neighs
-		
+
 	return setA, setB
 
-def compute_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets','effectors'], theta_dist=None, img_shape=(2048,2048), return_tables=False, clear_neigh=False, event_time_col=None,
-	neighborhood_kwargs={'mode': 'two-pop','status': None, 'not_status_option': None,'include_dead_weight': True,"compute_cum_sum": False,"attention_weight": True, 'symmetrize': True}):
-	
+
+def compute_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets', 'effectors'], theta_dist=None,
+									 img_shape=(2048, 2048), return_tables=False, clear_neigh=False,
+									 event_time_col=None,
+									 neighborhood_kwargs={'mode': 'two-pop', 'status': None, 'not_status_option': None,
+														  'include_dead_weight': True, "compute_cum_sum": False,
+														  "attention_weight": True, 'symmetrize': True}):
 	"""
 	Computes neighborhood metrics for specified cell populations within a given position, based on distance criteria and additional parameters.
 
@@ -347,12 +361,12 @@ def compute_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets','effec
 	------
 	AssertionError
 		If the specified position path does not exist or if the number of distances and edge thresholds do not match.
-	
+
 	"""
 
-	pos = pos.replace('\\','/')
+	pos = pos.replace('\\', '/')
 	pos = rf"{pos}"
-	assert os.path.exists(pos),f'Position {pos} is not a valid path.'
+	assert os.path.exists(pos), f'Position {pos} is not a valid path.'
 
 	if isinstance(population, str):
 		population = [population, population]
@@ -363,16 +377,28 @@ def compute_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets','effec
 		theta_dist = [theta_dist]
 
 	if theta_dist is None:
-		theta_dist = [0.9*d for d in distance]
-	assert len(theta_dist)==len(distance),'Incompatible number of distances and number of edge thresholds.'
+		theta_dist = [0.9 * d for d in distance]
+	assert len(theta_dist) == len(distance), 'Incompatible number of distances and number of edge thresholds.'
 
-	if population[0]==population[1]:
+	if population[0] == population[1]:
 		neighborhood_kwargs.update({'mode': 'self'})
-	if population[1]!=population[0]:
+	if population[1] != population[0]:
 		neighborhood_kwargs.update({'mode': 'two-pop'})
 
 	df_A, path_A = get_position_table(pos, population=population[0], return_path=True)
 	df_B, path_B = get_position_table(pos, population=population[1], return_path=True)
+	if df_A is None or df_B is None:
+		return None
+
+	if clear_neigh:
+		if os.path.exists(path_A.replace('.csv','.pkl')):
+			os.remove(path_A.replace('.csv','.pkl'))
+		if os.path.exists(path_B.replace('.csv','.pkl')):
+			os.remove(path_B.replace('.csv','.pkl'))
+		df_pair, pair_path = get_position_table(pos, population='pairs', return_path=True)
+		if df_pair is not None:
+			os.remove(pair_path)
+
 
 	df_A_pkl = get_position_pickle(pos, population=population[0], return_path=False)
 	df_B_pkl = get_position_pickle(pos, population=population[1], return_path=False)
@@ -382,12 +408,9 @@ def compute_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets','effec
 		neigh_columns = np.array([c.startswith('neighborhood') for c in pkl_columns])
 		cols = list(pkl_columns[neigh_columns]) + ['FRAME']
 
-		if 'TRACK_ID' in list(pkl_columns):
-			cols.append('TRACK_ID')
-			on_cols = ['TRACK_ID','FRAME']
-		else:
-			cols.append('ID')
-			on_cols = ['ID','FRAME']
+		id_col = extract_identity_col(df_A_pkl)
+		cols.append(id_col)
+		on_cols = [id_col, 'FRAME']
 
 		print(f'Recover {cols} from the pickle file...')
 		try:
@@ -401,12 +424,9 @@ def compute_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets','effec
 		neigh_columns = np.array([c.startswith('neighborhood') for c in pkl_columns])
 		cols = list(pkl_columns[neigh_columns]) + ['FRAME']
 
-		if 'TRACK_ID' in list(pkl_columns):
-			cols.append('TRACK_ID')
-			on_cols = ['TRACK_ID','FRAME']
-		else:
-			cols.append('ID')
-			on_cols = ['ID','FRAME']
+		id_col = extract_identity_col(df_B_pkl)
+		cols.append(id_col)
+		on_cols = [id_col, 'FRAME']
 
 		print(f'Recover {cols} from the pickle file...')
 		try:
@@ -418,17 +438,17 @@ def compute_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets','effec
 		unwanted = df_A.columns[df_A.columns.str.contains('neighborhood')]
 		df_A = df_A.drop(columns=unwanted)
 		unwanted = df_B.columns[df_B.columns.str.contains('neighborhood')]
-		df_B = df_B.drop(columns=unwanted)		
+		df_B = df_B.drop(columns=unwanted)
 
-	df_A, df_B = distance_cut_neighborhood(df_A,df_B, distance,**neighborhood_kwargs)
-	if df_A is None or df_B is None:
+	df_A, df_B = distance_cut_neighborhood(df_A, df_B, distance, **neighborhood_kwargs)
+	if df_A is None or df_B is None or len(df_A)==0:
 		return None
 
-	for td,d in zip(theta_dist, distance):
+	for td, d in zip(theta_dist, distance):
 
-		if neighborhood_kwargs['mode']=='two-pop':
+		if neighborhood_kwargs['mode'] == 'two-pop':
 			neigh_col = f'neighborhood_2_circle_{d}_px'
-		elif neighborhood_kwargs['mode']=='self':
+		elif neighborhood_kwargs['mode'] == 'self':
 			neigh_col = f'neighborhood_self_circle_{d}_px'
 
 		# edge_filter_A = (df_A['POSITION_X'] > td)&(df_A['POSITION_Y'] > td)&(df_A['POSITION_Y'] < (img_shape[0] - td))&(df_A['POSITION_X'] < (img_shape[1] - td))
@@ -438,28 +458,37 @@ def compute_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets','effec
 
 		print('Count neighborhood...')
 		df_A = compute_neighborhood_metrics(df_A, neigh_col, metrics=['inclusive','exclusive','intermediate'], decompose_by_status=True)
-		if neighborhood_kwargs['symmetrize']:
-			df_B = compute_neighborhood_metrics(df_B, neigh_col, metrics=['inclusive','exclusive','intermediate'], decompose_by_status=True)
+		# if neighborhood_kwargs['symmetrize']:
+		# 	df_B = compute_neighborhood_metrics(df_B, neigh_col, metrics=['inclusive','exclusive','intermediate'], decompose_by_status=True)
 		print('Done...')
-		
-		if 'TRACK_ID' in list(df_A.columns):
-			print('Estimate average neighborhood before/after event...')
-			df_A = mean_neighborhood_before_event(df_A, neigh_col, event_time_col)
-			df_A = mean_neighborhood_after_event(df_A, neigh_col, event_time_col)
-			print('Done...')
 
-	df_A.to_pickle(path_A.replace('.csv','.pkl'))
-	if not population[0]==population[1]:
-		df_B.to_pickle(path_B.replace('.csv','.pkl'))
+		if 'TRACK_ID' in list(df_A.columns):
+			if not np.all(df_A['TRACK_ID'].isnull()):
+				print('Estimate average neighborhood before/after event...')
+				df_A = mean_neighborhood_before_event(df_A, neigh_col, event_time_col)
+				if event_time_col is not None:
+					df_A = mean_neighborhood_after_event(df_A, neigh_col, event_time_col)
+				print('Done...')
+
+	df_A.to_pickle(path_A.replace('.csv', '.pkl'))
+	if not population[0] == population[1]:
+		# Remove neighborhood column
+		for td, d in zip(theta_dist, distance):
+			if neighborhood_kwargs['mode'] == 'two-pop':
+				neigh_col = f'neighborhood_2_circle_{d}_px'
+			elif neighborhood_kwargs['mode'] == 'self':
+				neigh_col = f'neighborhood_self_circle_{d}_px'
+			df_B = df_B.drop(columns=[neigh_col])
+		df_B.to_pickle(path_B.replace('.csv', '.pkl'))
 
 	unwanted = df_A.columns[df_A.columns.str.startswith('neighborhood_')]
 	df_A2 = df_A.drop(columns=unwanted)
 	df_A2.to_csv(path_A, index=False)
 
-	if not population[0]==population[1]:
+	if not population[0] == population[1]:
 		unwanted = df_B.columns[df_B.columns.str.startswith('neighborhood_')]
 		df_B_csv = df_B.drop(unwanted, axis=1, inplace=False)
-		df_B_csv.to_csv(path_B,index=False)
+		df_B_csv.to_csv(path_B, index=False)
 
 	if return_tables:
 		return df_A, df_B
@@ -508,7 +537,7 @@ def compute_neighborhood_metrics(neigh_table, neigh_col, metrics=['inclusive','e
 	>>> neigh_col = 'neighborhood_info'
 	>>> updated_neigh_table = compute_neighborhood_metrics(neigh_table, neigh_col, metrics=['inclusive'], decompose_by_status=True)
 	# Computes the inclusive count of neighbors for each cell, decomposed by cell status.
-	
+
 	"""
 
 	neigh_table = neigh_table.reset_index(drop=True)
@@ -516,14 +545,13 @@ def compute_neighborhood_metrics(neigh_table, neigh_col, metrics=['inclusive','e
 		groupbycols = ['position']
 	else:
 		groupbycols = []
-	if 'TRACK_ID' in list(neigh_table.columns):
-		groupbycols.append('TRACK_ID')
-	else:
-		groupbycols.append('ID')
+
+	id_col = extract_identity_col(neigh_table)
+	groupbycols.append(id_col)
 
 	neigh_table.sort_values(by=groupbycols+['FRAME'],inplace=True)
 
-	for tid,group in neigh_table.groupby(groupbycols):
+	for tid, group in neigh_table.groupby(groupbycols):
 		group = group.dropna(subset=neigh_col)
 		indices = list(group.index)
 		neighbors = group[neigh_col].to_numpy()
@@ -569,49 +597,52 @@ def compute_neighborhood_metrics(neigh_table, neigh_col, metrics=['inclusive','e
 			if 'intermediate' in metrics:
 				n_intermediate[t] = np.sum(weights_at_t)
 			if 'exclusive' in metrics:
-				n_exclusive[t] = sum([c==1.0 for c in closest_at_t])
+				n_exclusive[t] = sum([c == 1.0 for c in closest_at_t])
 
 			if decompose_by_status:
 
 				if 'inclusive' in metrics:
-					n_inclusive_status_0[t] = sum([s==0.0 for s in status_at_t])
-					n_inclusive_status_1[t] = sum([s==1.0 for s in status_at_t])
+					n_inclusive_status_0[t] = sum([s == 0.0 for s in status_at_t])
+					n_inclusive_status_1[t] = sum([s == 1.0 for s in status_at_t])
 
 				if 'intermediate' in metrics:
 					weights_at_t = np.array(weights_at_t)
-					
+
 					# intermediate
-					weights_status_1 = weights_at_t[np.array([s==1.0 for s in status_at_t],dtype=bool)]
-					weights_status_0 = weights_at_t[np.array([s==0.0 for s in status_at_t],dtype=bool)]
+					weights_status_1 = weights_at_t[np.array([s == 1.0 for s in status_at_t], dtype=bool)]
+					weights_status_0 = weights_at_t[np.array([s == 0.0 for s in status_at_t], dtype=bool)]
 					n_intermediate_status_1[t] = np.sum(weights_status_1)
 					n_intermediate_status_0[t] = np.sum(weights_status_0)
 
 				if 'exclusive' in metrics:
-					n_exclusive_status_0[t] = sum([c==1.0 if s==0.0 else False for c,s in zip(closest_at_t,status_at_t)])
-					n_exclusive_status_1[t] = sum([c==1.0 if s==1.0 else False for c,s in zip(closest_at_t,status_at_t)])
+					n_exclusive_status_0[t] = sum(
+						[c == 1.0 if s == 0.0 else False for c, s in zip(closest_at_t, status_at_t)])
+					n_exclusive_status_1[t] = sum(
+						[c == 1.0 if s == 1.0 else False for c, s in zip(closest_at_t, status_at_t)])
 
 		if 'inclusive' in metrics:
-			neigh_table.loc[indices, 'inclusive_count_'+neigh_col] = n_inclusive
+			neigh_table.loc[indices, 'inclusive_count_' + neigh_col] = n_inclusive
 		if 'intermediate' in metrics:
-			neigh_table.loc[indices, 'intermediate_count_'+neigh_col] = n_intermediate
+			neigh_table.loc[indices, 'intermediate_count_' + neigh_col] = n_intermediate
 		if 'exclusive' in metrics:
-			neigh_table.loc[indices, 'exclusive_count_'+neigh_col] = n_exclusive
+			neigh_table.loc[indices, 'exclusive_count_' + neigh_col] = n_exclusive
 
 		if decompose_by_status:
 			if 'inclusive' in metrics:
-				neigh_table.loc[indices, 'inclusive_count_s0_'+neigh_col] = n_inclusive_status_0
-				neigh_table.loc[indices, 'inclusive_count_s1_'+neigh_col] = n_inclusive_status_1
+				neigh_table.loc[indices, 'inclusive_count_s0_' + neigh_col] = n_inclusive_status_0
+				neigh_table.loc[indices, 'inclusive_count_s1_' + neigh_col] = n_inclusive_status_1
 			if 'intermediate' in metrics:
-				neigh_table.loc[indices, 'intermediate_count_s0_'+neigh_col] = n_intermediate_status_0
-				neigh_table.loc[indices, 'intermediate_count_s1_'+neigh_col] = n_intermediate_status_1
-			if 'exclusive' in metrics:	
-				neigh_table.loc[indices, 'exclusive_count_s0_'+neigh_col] = n_exclusive_status_0
-				neigh_table.loc[indices, 'exclusive_count_s1_'+neigh_col] = n_exclusive_status_1
+				neigh_table.loc[indices, 'intermediate_count_s0_' + neigh_col] = n_intermediate_status_0
+				neigh_table.loc[indices, 'intermediate_count_s1_' + neigh_col] = n_intermediate_status_1
+			if 'exclusive' in metrics:
+				neigh_table.loc[indices, 'exclusive_count_s0_' + neigh_col] = n_exclusive_status_0
+				neigh_table.loc[indices, 'exclusive_count_s1_' + neigh_col] = n_exclusive_status_1
 
 	return neigh_table
 
-def mean_neighborhood_before_event(neigh_table, neigh_col, event_time_col, metrics=['inclusive','exclusive','intermediate']):
-	
+
+def mean_neighborhood_before_event(neigh_table, neigh_col, event_time_col,
+								   metrics=['inclusive', 'exclusive', 'intermediate']):
 	"""
 	Computes the mean neighborhood metrics for each cell track before a specified event time.
 
@@ -645,53 +676,59 @@ def mean_neighborhood_before_event(neigh_table, neigh_col, event_time_col, metri
 		groupbycols = ['position']
 	else:
 		groupbycols = []
-	if 'TRACK_ID' in list(neigh_table.columns):
-		groupbycols.append('TRACK_ID')
-	else:
-		groupbycols.append('ID')
+
+	id_col = extract_identity_col(neigh_table)
+	groupbycols.append(id_col)
 
 	neigh_table.sort_values(by=groupbycols+['FRAME'],inplace=True)
 	suffix = '_before_event'
-	
+
 	if event_time_col is None:
 		print('No event time was provided... Estimating the mean neighborhood over the whole observation time...')
-		neigh_table.loc[:,'event_time_temp'] = neigh_table['FRAME'].max()
+		neigh_table.loc[:, 'event_time_temp'] = neigh_table['FRAME'].max()
 		event_time_col = 'event_time_temp'
 		suffix = ''
-	
-	for tid,group in neigh_table.groupby(groupbycols):
+
+	for tid, group in neigh_table.groupby(groupbycols):
 
 		group = group.dropna(subset=neigh_col)
 		indices = list(group.index)
 
 		event_time_values = group[event_time_col].to_numpy()
-		if len(event_time_values)>0:
+		if len(event_time_values) > 0:
 			event_time = event_time_values[0]
 		else:
 			continue
 
-		if event_time<0.:
+		if event_time < 0.:
 			event_time = group['FRAME'].max()
 
 		if 'intermediate' in metrics:
-			valid_counts_intermediate = group.loc[group['FRAME']<=event_time,'intermediate_count_s1_'+neigh_col].to_numpy()
-			if len(valid_counts_intermediate[valid_counts_intermediate==valid_counts_intermediate])>0:
-				neigh_table.loc[indices, f'mean_count_intermediate_{neigh_col}{suffix}'] = np.nanmean(valid_counts_intermediate)			
+			valid_counts_intermediate = group.loc[
+				group['FRAME'] <= event_time, 'intermediate_count_s1_' + neigh_col].to_numpy()
+			if len(valid_counts_intermediate[valid_counts_intermediate == valid_counts_intermediate]) > 0:
+				neigh_table.loc[indices, f'mean_count_intermediate_{neigh_col}{suffix}'] = np.nanmean(
+					valid_counts_intermediate)
 		if 'inclusive' in metrics:
-			valid_counts_inclusive = group.loc[group['FRAME']<=event_time,'inclusive_count_s1_'+neigh_col].to_numpy()
-			if len(valid_counts_inclusive[valid_counts_inclusive==valid_counts_inclusive])>0:
-				neigh_table.loc[indices, f'mean_count_inclusive_{neigh_col}{suffix}'] = np.nanmean(valid_counts_inclusive)			
+			valid_counts_inclusive = group.loc[
+				group['FRAME'] <= event_time, 'inclusive_count_s1_' + neigh_col].to_numpy()
+			if len(valid_counts_inclusive[valid_counts_inclusive == valid_counts_inclusive]) > 0:
+				neigh_table.loc[indices, f'mean_count_inclusive_{neigh_col}{suffix}'] = np.nanmean(
+					valid_counts_inclusive)
 		if 'exclusive' in metrics:
-			valid_counts_exclusive = group.loc[group['FRAME']<=event_time,'exclusive_count_s1_'+neigh_col].to_numpy()
-			if len(valid_counts_exclusive[valid_counts_exclusive==valid_counts_exclusive])>0:
-				neigh_table.loc[indices, f'mean_count_exclusive_{neigh_col}{suffix}'] = np.nanmean(valid_counts_exclusive)
+			valid_counts_exclusive = group.loc[
+				group['FRAME'] <= event_time, 'exclusive_count_s1_' + neigh_col].to_numpy()
+			if len(valid_counts_exclusive[valid_counts_exclusive == valid_counts_exclusive]) > 0:
+				neigh_table.loc[indices, f'mean_count_exclusive_{neigh_col}{suffix}'] = np.nanmean(
+					valid_counts_exclusive)
 
-	if event_time_col=='event_time_temp':
+	if event_time_col == 'event_time_temp':
 		neigh_table = neigh_table.drop(columns='event_time_temp')
 	return neigh_table
 
-def mean_neighborhood_after_event(neigh_table, neigh_col, event_time_col, metrics=['inclusive','exclusive','intermediate']):
-	
+
+def mean_neighborhood_after_event(neigh_table, neigh_col, event_time_col,
+								  metrics=['inclusive', 'exclusive', 'intermediate']):
 	"""
 	Computes the mean neighborhood metrics for each cell track after a specified event time.
 
@@ -725,55 +762,62 @@ def mean_neighborhood_after_event(neigh_table, neigh_col, event_time_col, metric
 		groupbycols = ['position']
 	else:
 		groupbycols = []
-	if 'TRACK_ID' in list(neigh_table.columns):
-		groupbycols.append('TRACK_ID')
-	else:
-		groupbycols.append('ID')
+
+	id_col = extract_identity_col(neigh_table)
+	groupbycols.append(id_col)
 
 	neigh_table.sort_values(by=groupbycols+['FRAME'],inplace=True)
 	suffix = '_after_event'
-	
+
 	if event_time_col is None:
-		neigh_table.loc[:,'event_time_temp'] = None #neigh_table['FRAME'].max()
+		neigh_table.loc[:, 'event_time_temp'] = None  # neigh_table['FRAME'].max()
 		event_time_col = 'event_time_temp'
 		suffix = ''
-	
-	for tid,group in neigh_table.groupby(groupbycols):
+
+	for tid, group in neigh_table.groupby(groupbycols):
 
 		group = group.dropna(subset=neigh_col)
 		indices = list(group.index)
 
 		event_time_values = group[event_time_col].to_numpy()
-		if len(event_time_values)>0:
+		if len(event_time_values) > 0:
 			event_time = event_time_values[0]
 		else:
 			continue
 
-		if event_time is not None and (event_time>=0.):
+		if event_time is not None and (event_time >= 0.):
 
 			if 'intermediate' in metrics:
-				valid_counts_intermediate = group.loc[group['FRAME']>event_time,'intermediate_count_s1_'+neigh_col].to_numpy()
-				if len(valid_counts_intermediate[valid_counts_intermediate==valid_counts_intermediate])>0:
-					neigh_table.loc[indices, f'mean_count_intermediate_{neigh_col}{suffix}'] = np.nanmean(valid_counts_intermediate)
+				valid_counts_intermediate = group.loc[
+					group['FRAME'] > event_time, 'intermediate_count_s1_' + neigh_col].to_numpy()
+				if len(valid_counts_intermediate[valid_counts_intermediate == valid_counts_intermediate]) > 0:
+					neigh_table.loc[indices, f'mean_count_intermediate_{neigh_col}{suffix}'] = np.nanmean(
+						valid_counts_intermediate)
 			if 'inclusive' in metrics:
-				valid_counts_inclusive = group.loc[group['FRAME']>event_time,'inclusive_count_s1_'+neigh_col].to_numpy()
-				if len(valid_counts_inclusive[valid_counts_inclusive==valid_counts_inclusive])>0:
-					neigh_table.loc[indices, f'mean_count_inclusive_{neigh_col}{suffix}'] = np.nanmean(valid_counts_inclusive)
+				valid_counts_inclusive = group.loc[
+					group['FRAME'] > event_time, 'inclusive_count_s1_' + neigh_col].to_numpy()
+				if len(valid_counts_inclusive[valid_counts_inclusive == valid_counts_inclusive]) > 0:
+					neigh_table.loc[indices, f'mean_count_inclusive_{neigh_col}{suffix}'] = np.nanmean(
+						valid_counts_inclusive)
 			if 'exclusive' in metrics:
-				valid_counts_exclusive = group.loc[group['FRAME']>event_time,'exclusive_count_s1_'+neigh_col].to_numpy()
-				if len(valid_counts_exclusive[valid_counts_exclusive==valid_counts_exclusive])>0:
-					neigh_table.loc[indices, f'mean_count_exclusive_{neigh_col}{suffix}'] = np.nanmean(valid_counts_exclusive)
+				valid_counts_exclusive = group.loc[
+					group['FRAME'] > event_time, 'exclusive_count_s1_' + neigh_col].to_numpy()
+				if len(valid_counts_exclusive[valid_counts_exclusive == valid_counts_exclusive]) > 0:
+					neigh_table.loc[indices, f'mean_count_exclusive_{neigh_col}{suffix}'] = np.nanmean(
+						valid_counts_exclusive)
 
-	if event_time_col=='event_time_temp':
+	if event_time_col == 'event_time_temp':
 		neigh_table = neigh_table.drop(columns='event_time_temp')
 
 	return neigh_table
 
+
 # New functions for direct cell-cell contact neighborhood
 
 def sign(num):
 	return -1 if num < 0 else 1
 
+
 def contact_neighborhood(labelsA, labelsB=None, border=3, connectivity=2):
 
 	labelsA = labelsA.astype(float)
@@ -781,50 +825,50 @@ def contact_neighborhood(labelsA, labelsB=None, border=3, connectivity=2):
 		labelsB = labelsB.astype(float)
 
 	print(f"Border = {border}")
-	
+
 	if border > 0:
 		print(labelsA.shape, border * (-1))
 		labelsA_edge = contour_of_instance_segmentation(label=labelsA, distance=border * (-1)).astype(float)
-		labelsA[np.where(labelsA_edge>0)] = labelsA_edge[np.where(labelsA_edge>0)]
+		labelsA[np.where(labelsA_edge > 0)] = labelsA_edge[np.where(labelsA_edge > 0)]
 		if labelsB is not None:
 			labelsB_edge = contour_of_instance_segmentation(label=labelsB, distance=border * (-1)).astype(float)
-			labelsB[np.where(labelsB_edge>0)] = labelsB_edge[np.where(labelsB_edge>0)]
-	
+			labelsB[np.where(labelsB_edge > 0)] = labelsB_edge[np.where(labelsB_edge > 0)]
+
 	if labelsB is not None:
-		labelsA[labelsA!=0] = -labelsA[labelsA!=0]
+		labelsA[labelsA != 0] = -labelsA[labelsA != 0]
 		labelsAB = merge_labels(labelsA, labelsB)
 		labelsBA = merge_labels(labelsB, labelsA)
 		label_cases = [labelsAB, labelsBA]
 	else:
 		label_cases = [labelsA]
-	
+
 	coocurrences = []
 	for lbl in label_cases:
 		coocurrences.extend(find_contact_neighbors(lbl, connectivity=connectivity))
-	
-	unique_pairs = np.unique(coocurrences,axis=0)
-	
+
+	unique_pairs = np.unique(coocurrences, axis=0)
+
 	if labelsB is not None:
-		neighs = np.unique([tuple(sorted(p)) for p in unique_pairs if p[0]!=p[1] and sign(p[0])!=sign(p[1])],axis=0)
+		neighs = np.unique([tuple(sorted(p)) for p in unique_pairs if p[0] != p[1] and sign(p[0]) != sign(p[1])],
+						   axis=0)
 	else:
-		neighs = np.unique([tuple(sorted(p)) for p in unique_pairs if p[0]!=p[1]],axis=0)
-	
+		neighs = np.unique([tuple(sorted(p)) for p in unique_pairs if p[0] != p[1]], axis=0)
+
 	return neighs
 
 def merge_labels(labelsA, labelsB):
-	
 	labelsA = labelsA.astype(float)
 	labelsB = labelsB.astype(float)
-	
+
 	labelsAB = labelsA.copy()
-	labelsAB[np.where(labelsB!=0)] = labelsB[np.where(labelsB!=0)]
-	
+	labelsAB[np.where(labelsB != 0)] = labelsB[np.where(labelsB != 0)]
+
 	return labelsAB
 
+
 def find_contact_neighbors(labels, connectivity=2):
-	
-	assert labels.ndim==2,"Wrong dimension for labels..."
-	g, nodes = pixel_graph(labels, mask=labels.astype(bool),connectivity=connectivity)
+	assert labels.ndim == 2, "Wrong dimension for labels..."
+	g, nodes = pixel_graph(labels, mask=labels.astype(bool), connectivity=connectivity)
 	g.eliminate_zeros()
 
 	coo = g.tocoo()
@@ -833,18 +877,19 @@ def find_contact_neighbors(labels, connectivity=2):
 
 	center_values = labels.ravel()[center_coords]
 	neighbor_values = labels.ravel()[neighbor_coords]
-	touching_masks = np.column_stack((center_values, neighbor_values)) 
-	
+	touching_masks = np.column_stack((center_values, neighbor_values))
+
 	return touching_masks
 
 
-def mask_contact_neighborhood(setA, setB, labelsA, labelsB, distance, mode='two-pop', status=None, not_status_option=None, compute_cum_sum=True, 
+def mask_contact_neighborhood(setA, setB, labelsA, labelsB, distance, mode='two-pop', status=None,
+							  not_status_option=None, compute_cum_sum=True,
 							  attention_weight=True, symmetrize=True, include_dead_weight=True,
-							  column_labels={'track': "TRACK_ID", 'time': 'FRAME', 'x': 'POSITION_X', 'y': 'POSITION_Y', 'mask_id': 'class_id'}):
-	
+							  column_labels={'track': "TRACK_ID", 'time': 'FRAME', 'x': 'POSITION_X', 'y': 'POSITION_Y',
+											 'mask_id': 'class_id'}):
 	"""
 
-	Match neighbors in set A and B within a circle of radius d. 
+	Match neighbors in set A and B within a circle of radius d.
 
 	Parameters
 	----------
@@ -854,7 +899,7 @@ def mask_contact_neighborhood(setA, setB, labelsA, labelsB, distance, mode='two-
 		Cut-distance in pixels to match neighboring pairs.
 	mode: str
 		neighboring mode, between 'two-pop' (e.g. target-effector) and 'self' (target-target or effector-effector).
-	status: None or status 
+	status: None or status
 		name to look for cells to ignore (because they are dead). By default all cells are kept.
 	compute_cum_sum: bool,
 		compute cumulated time of presence of neighbours (only if trajectories available for both sets)
@@ -870,57 +915,59 @@ def mask_contact_neighborhood(setA, setB, labelsA, labelsB, distance, mode='two-
 	if setA is not None and setB is not None:
 		setA, setB, status = set_live_status(setA, setB, status, not_status_option)
 	else:
-		return None,None
+		return None, None
 
-	# Check distance option 
+	# Check distance option
 	if not isinstance(distance, list):
 		distance = [distance]
-	
+
 	for d in distance:
 		# loop over each provided distance
-		
-		if mode=='two-pop':
+
+		if mode == 'two-pop':
 			neigh_col = f'neighborhood_2_contact_{d}_px'
-		elif mode=='self':
+		elif mode == 'self':
 			neigh_col = f'neighborhood_self_contact_{d}_px'
-			
+
 		cl = []
-		for s in [setA,setB]:
+		for s in [setA, setB]:
 
 			# Check whether data can be tracked
 			temp_column_labels = column_labels.copy()
 
-			if not 'TRACK_ID' in list(s.columns):
-				temp_column_labels.update({'track': 'ID'})
-				compute_cum_sum = False # if no tracking data then cum_sum is not relevant
+			id_col = extract_identity_col(s)
+			temp_column_labels.update({'track': id_col})
+			if id_col=='ID':
+				compute_cum_sum = False  # if no tracking data then cum_sum is not relevant
 			cl.append(temp_column_labels)
 
 			# Remove nan tracks (cells that do not belong to a track)
 			s[neigh_col] = np.nan
 			s[neigh_col] = s[neigh_col].astype(object)
-			s.dropna(subset=[cl[-1]['track']],inplace=True)
+			s.dropna(subset=[cl[-1]['track']], inplace=True)
 
 		# Loop over each available timestep
-		timeline = np.unique(np.concatenate([setA[cl[0]['time']].to_numpy(), setB[cl[1]['time']].to_numpy()])).astype(int)
+		timeline = np.unique(np.concatenate([setA[cl[0]['time']].to_numpy(), setB[cl[1]['time']].to_numpy()])).astype(
+			int)
 		for t in tqdm(timeline):
 
-			index_A = list(setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']]==t].index)
-			coordinates_A = setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']]==t,[cl[0]['x'], cl[0]['y']]].to_numpy()            
-			ids_A = setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']]==t,cl[0]['track']].to_numpy()
-			mask_ids_A = setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']]==t,cl[0]['mask_id']].to_numpy()
-			status_A = setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']]==t,status[0]].to_numpy()
-
-			index_B = list(setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']]==t].index)
-			coordinates_B = setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']]==t,[cl[1]['x'], cl[1]['y']]].to_numpy()
-			ids_B = setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']]==t,cl[1]['track']].to_numpy()
-			mask_ids_B = setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']]==t,cl[1]['mask_id']].to_numpy()
-			status_B = setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']]==t,status[1]].to_numpy()
-			
+			index_A = list(setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']] == t].index)
+			coordinates_A = setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']] == t, [cl[0]['x'], cl[0]['y']]].to_numpy()
+			ids_A = setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']] == t, cl[0]['track']].to_numpy()
+			mask_ids_A = setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']] == t, cl[0]['mask_id']].to_numpy()
+			status_A = setA.loc[setA[cl[0]['time']] == t, status[0]].to_numpy()
+
+			index_B = list(setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']] == t].index)
+			coordinates_B = setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']] == t, [cl[1]['x'], cl[1]['y']]].to_numpy()
+			ids_B = setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']] == t, cl[1]['track']].to_numpy()
+			mask_ids_B = setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']] == t, cl[1]['mask_id']].to_numpy()
+			status_B = setB.loc[setB[cl[1]['time']] == t, status[1]].to_numpy()
+
 			print(f"Frame {t}")
-			print(f"{mask_ids_A=}",f"{mask_ids_B}")
+			print(f"{mask_ids_A=}", f"{mask_ids_B}")
 
 			if len(ids_A) > 0 and len(ids_B) > 0:
-				
+
 				# compute distance matrix
 				dist_map = cdist(coordinates_A, coordinates_B, metric="euclidean")
 
@@ -931,21 +978,21 @@ def mask_contact_neighborhood(setA, setB, labelsA, labelsB, distance, mode='two-
 					lblB = labelsB
 
 				print(f"Distance {d} for contact as border")
-				contact_pairs = contact_neighborhood(labelsA[t], labelsB=lblB, border=d, connectivity=2)	
+				contact_pairs = contact_neighborhood(labelsA[t], labelsB=lblB, border=d, connectivity=2)
 
 				print(t, f"{np.unique(labelsA[t])=}")
 				print(f"Frame {t}: found the following contact pairs: {contact_pairs}...")
 				# Put infinite distance to all non-contact pairs (something like this)
-				plot_map=False
+				plot_map = False
 
-				if len(contact_pairs)>0:
+				if len(contact_pairs) > 0:
 					mask = np.ones_like(dist_map).astype(bool)
-					
+
 					indices_to_keep = []
 					for cp in contact_pairs:
-						
-						if np.any(cp<0):
-							if cp[0]<0:
+
+						if np.any(cp < 0):
+							if cp[0] < 0:
 								mask_A = cp[1]
 								mask_B = np.abs(cp[0])
 							else:
@@ -957,8 +1004,8 @@ def mask_contact_neighborhood(setA, setB, labelsA, labelsB, distance, mode='two-
 
 						try:
 
-							idx_A = np.where(mask_ids_A==int(mask_A))[0][0]
-							idx_B = np.where(mask_ids_B==int(mask_B))[0][0]
+							idx_A = np.where(mask_ids_A == int(mask_A))[0][0]
+							idx_B = np.where(mask_ids_B == int(mask_B))[0][0]
 							print(idx_A, idx_B)
 							indices_to_keep.append([idx_A,idx_B])
 						except Exception as e:
@@ -966,17 +1013,17 @@ def mask_contact_neighborhood(setA, setB, labelsA, labelsB, distance, mode='two-
 							pass
 
 					print(f'Indices to keep: {indices_to_keep}...')
-					if len(indices_to_keep)>0:
+					if len(indices_to_keep) > 0:
 						indices_to_keep = np.array(indices_to_keep)
-						mask[indices_to_keep[:,0],indices_to_keep[:,1]] = False
-						if mode=='self':
-							mask[indices_to_keep[:,1],indices_to_keep[:,0]] = False
+						mask[indices_to_keep[:, 0], indices_to_keep[:, 1]] = False
+						if mode == 'self':
+							mask[indices_to_keep[:, 1], indices_to_keep[:, 0]] = False
 						dist_map[mask] = 1.0E06
 						plot_map=True
 					else:
 						dist_map[:,:] = 1.0E06
 				else:
-					dist_map[:,:] = 1.0E06
+					dist_map[:, :] = 1.0E06
 
 				# PROCEED all the same?? --> I guess so
 				# if plot_map:
@@ -988,62 +1035,63 @@ def mask_contact_neighborhood(setA, setB, labelsA, labelsB, distance, mode='two-
 
 				d_filter = 1.0E05
 				if attention_weight:
-					weights, closest_A = compute_attention_weight(dist_map, d_filter, status_A, ids_A, axis=1, include_dead_weight=include_dead_weight)
-				
+					weights, closest_A = compute_attention_weight(dist_map, d_filter, status_A, ids_A, axis=1,
+																  include_dead_weight=include_dead_weight)
+
 				# Target centric
 				for k in range(dist_map.shape[0]):
-					
-					col = dist_map[k,:]
-					col[col==0.] = 1.0E06
-
-					neighs_B = np.array([ids_B[i] for i in np.where((col<=d_filter))[0]])
-					status_neigh_B = np.array([status_B[i] for i in np.where((col<=d_filter))[0]])
-					dist_B = [round(col[i],2) for i in np.where((col<=d_filter))[0]]
-					if len(dist_B)>0:
-						closest_B_cell = neighs_B[np.argmin(dist_B)]    
-					
+
+					col = dist_map[k, :]
+					col[col == 0.] = 1.0E06
+
+					neighs_B = np.array([ids_B[i] for i in np.where((col <= d_filter))[0]])
+					status_neigh_B = np.array([status_B[i] for i in np.where((col <= d_filter))[0]])
+					dist_B = [round(col[i], 2) for i in np.where((col <= d_filter))[0]]
+					if len(dist_B) > 0:
+						closest_B_cell = neighs_B[np.argmin(dist_B)]
+
 					if symmetrize and attention_weight:
 						n_neighs = float(len(neighs_B))
 						if not include_dead_weight:
-							n_neighs_alive = len(np.where(status_neigh_B==1)[0])
+							n_neighs_alive = len(np.where(status_neigh_B == 1)[0])
 							neigh_count = n_neighs_alive
 						else:
 							neigh_count = n_neighs
-						if neigh_count>0:
-							weight_A = 1./neigh_count
+						if neigh_count > 0:
+							weight_A = 1. / neigh_count
 						else:
 							weight_A = np.nan
 
-						if not include_dead_weight and status_A[k]==0:
+						if not include_dead_weight and status_A[k] == 0:
 							weight_A = 0
-					
+
 					neighs = []
 					setA.at[index_A[k], neigh_col] = []
 					for n in range(len(neighs_B)):
-						
+
 						# index in setB
-						n_index = np.where(ids_B==neighs_B[n])[0][0]
+						n_index = np.where(ids_B == neighs_B[n])[0][0]
 						# Assess if neigh B is closest to A
 						if attention_weight:
-							if closest_A[n_index]==ids_A[k]:
+							if closest_A[n_index] == ids_A[k]:
 								closest = True
 							else:
 								closest = False
-						
+
 						if symmetrize:
 							# Load neighborhood previous data
 							sym_neigh = setB.loc[index_B[n_index], neigh_col]
-							if neighs_B[n]==closest_B_cell:
-								closest_b=True
+							if neighs_B[n] == closest_B_cell:
+								closest_b = True
 							else:
-								closest_b=False
+								closest_b = False
 							if isinstance(sym_neigh, list):
 								sym_neigh.append({'id': ids_A[k], 'distance': dist_B[n], 'status': status_A[k]})
 							else:
-								sym_neigh = [{'id': ids_A[k], 'distance': dist_B[n],'status': status_A[k]}]
+								sym_neigh = [{'id': ids_A[k], 'distance': dist_B[n], 'status': status_A[k]}]
 							if attention_weight:
 								sym_neigh[-1].update({'weight': weight_A, 'closest': closest_b})
-						
+
 						# Write the minimum info about neighborhing cell B
 						neigh_dico = {'id': neighs_B[n], 'distance': dist_B[n], 'status': status_neigh_B[n]}
 						if attention_weight:
@@ -1051,33 +1099,43 @@ def mask_contact_neighborhood(setA, setB, labelsA, labelsB, distance, mode='two-
 
 						if compute_cum_sum:
 							# Compute the integrated presence of the neighboring cell B
-							assert cl[1]['track'] == 'TRACK_ID','The set B does not seem to contain tracked data. The cumulative time will be meaningless.'
-							past_neighs = [[ll['id'] for ll in l] if len(l)>0 else [None] for l in setA.loc[(setA[cl[0]['track']]==ids_A[k])&(setA[cl[0]['time']]<=t), neigh_col].to_numpy()]
+							assert cl[1][
+									   'track'] == 'TRACK_ID', 'The set B does not seem to contain tracked data. The cumulative time will be meaningless.'
+							past_neighs = [[ll['id'] for ll in l] if len(l) > 0 else [None] for l in setA.loc[
+								(setA[cl[0]['track']] == ids_A[k]) & (setA[cl[0]['time']] <= t), neigh_col].to_numpy()]
 							past_neighs = [item for sublist in past_neighs for item in sublist]
-							
+
 							if attention_weight:
-								past_weights = [[ll['weight'] for ll in l] if len(l)>0 else [None] for l in setA.loc[(setA[cl[0]['track']]==ids_A[k])&(setA[cl[0]['time']]<=t), neigh_col].to_numpy()]
+								past_weights = [[ll['weight'] for ll in l] if len(l) > 0 else [None] for l in setA.loc[
+									(setA[cl[0]['track']] == ids_A[k]) & (
+												setA[cl[0]['time']] <= t), neigh_col].to_numpy()]
 								past_weights = [item for sublist in past_weights for item in sublist]
 
-							cum_sum = len(np.where(past_neighs==neighs_B[n])[0])
-							neigh_dico.update({'cumulated_presence': cum_sum+1})
-							
+							cum_sum = len(np.where(past_neighs == neighs_B[n])[0])
+							neigh_dico.update({'cumulated_presence': cum_sum + 1})
+
 							if attention_weight:
-								cum_sum_weighted = np.sum([w if l==neighs_B[n] else 0 for l,w in zip(past_neighs, past_weights)])
+								cum_sum_weighted = np.sum(
+									[w if l == neighs_B[n] else 0 for l, w in zip(past_neighs, past_weights)])
 								neigh_dico.update({'cumulated_presence_weighted': cum_sum_weighted + weights[n_index]})
 
 						if symmetrize:
 							setB.at[index_B[n_index], neigh_col] = sym_neigh
-						
+
 						neighs.append(neigh_dico)
-											
+
 					setA.at[index_A[k], neigh_col] = neighs
-		
+
 	return setA, setB
 
-def compute_contact_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets','effectors'], theta_dist=None, img_shape=(2048,2048), return_tables=False, clear_neigh=False, event_time_col=None,
-	neighborhood_kwargs={'mode': 'two-pop','status': None, 'not_status_option': None,'include_dead_weight': True,"compute_cum_sum": False,"attention_weight": True, 'symmetrize': True}):
-	
+
+def compute_contact_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets', 'effectors'], theta_dist=None,
+											 img_shape=(2048, 2048), return_tables=False, clear_neigh=False,
+											 event_time_col=None,
+											 neighborhood_kwargs={'mode': 'two-pop', 'status': None,
+																  'not_status_option': None,
+																  'include_dead_weight': True, "compute_cum_sum": False,
+																  "attention_weight": True, 'symmetrize': True}):
 	"""
 	Computes neighborhood metrics for specified cell populations within a given position, based on distance criteria and additional parameters.
 
@@ -1115,12 +1173,12 @@ def compute_contact_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets
 	------
 	AssertionError
 		If the specified position path does not exist or if the number of distances and edge thresholds do not match.
-	
+
 	"""
 
-	pos = pos.replace('\\','/')
+	pos = pos.replace('\\', '/')
 	pos = rf"{pos}"
-	assert os.path.exists(pos),f'Position {pos} is not a valid path.'
+	assert os.path.exists(pos), f'Position {pos} is not a valid path.'
 
 	if isinstance(population, str):
 		population = [population, population]
@@ -1131,12 +1189,12 @@ def compute_contact_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets
 		theta_dist = [theta_dist]
 
 	if theta_dist is None:
-		theta_dist = [0 for d in distance] #0.9*d
-	assert len(theta_dist)==len(distance),'Incompatible number of distances and number of edge thresholds.'
+		theta_dist = [0 for d in distance]  # 0.9*d
+	assert len(theta_dist) == len(distance), 'Incompatible number of distances and number of edge thresholds.'
 
-	if population[0]==population[1]:
+	if population[0] == population[1]:
 		neighborhood_kwargs.update({'mode': 'self'})
-	if population[1]!=population[0]:
+	if population[1] != population[0]:
 		neighborhood_kwargs.update({'mode': 'two-pop'})
 
 	df_A, path_A = get_position_table(pos, population=population[0], return_path=True)
@@ -1144,6 +1202,15 @@ def compute_contact_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets
 	if df_A is None or df_B is None:
 		return None
 
+	if clear_neigh:
+		if os.path.exists(path_A.replace('.csv','.pkl')):
+			os.remove(path_A.replace('.csv','.pkl'))
+		if os.path.exists(path_B.replace('.csv','.pkl')):
+			os.remove(path_B.replace('.csv','.pkl'))
+		df_pair, pair_path = get_position_table(pos, population='pairs', return_path=True)
+		if df_pair is not None:
+			os.remove(pair_path)
+
 	df_A_pkl = get_position_pickle(pos, population=population[0], return_path=False)
 	df_B_pkl = get_position_pickle(pos, population=population[1], return_path=False)
 
@@ -1152,12 +1219,9 @@ def compute_contact_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets
 		neigh_columns = np.array([c.startswith('neighborhood') for c in pkl_columns])
 		cols = list(pkl_columns[neigh_columns]) + ['FRAME']
 		
-		if 'TRACK_ID' in list(pkl_columns):
-			cols.append('TRACK_ID')
-			on_cols = ['TRACK_ID','FRAME']
-		else:
-			cols.append('ID')
-			on_cols = ['ID','FRAME']
+		id_col = extract_identity_col(df_A_pkl)
+		cols.append(id_col)
+		on_cols = [id_col, 'FRAME']
 
 		print(f'Recover {cols} from the pickle file...')
 		try:
@@ -1171,12 +1235,9 @@ def compute_contact_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets
 		neigh_columns = np.array([c.startswith('neighborhood') for c in pkl_columns])
 		cols = list(pkl_columns[neigh_columns]) + ['FRAME']
 
-		if 'TRACK_ID' in list(pkl_columns):
-			cols.append('TRACK_ID')
-			on_cols = ['TRACK_ID','FRAME']
-		else:
-			cols.append('ID')
-			on_cols = ['ID','FRAME']
+		id_col = extract_identity_col(df_B_pkl)
+		cols.append(id_col)
+		on_cols = [id_col, 'FRAME']
 
 		print(f'Recover {cols} from the pickle file...')
 		try:
@@ -1185,7 +1246,7 @@ def compute_contact_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets
 			print(f'Failure to merge pickle and csv files: {e}')
 
 	labelsA = locate_labels(pos, population=population[0])
-	if population[1]==population[0]:
+	if population[1] == population[0]:
 		labelsB = None
 	else:
 		labelsB = locate_labels(pos, population=population[1])
@@ -1194,18 +1255,18 @@ def compute_contact_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets
 		unwanted = df_A.columns[df_A.columns.str.contains('neighborhood')]
 		df_A = df_A.drop(columns=unwanted)
 		unwanted = df_B.columns[df_B.columns.str.contains('neighborhood')]
-		df_B = df_B.drop(columns=unwanted)		
+		df_B = df_B.drop(columns=unwanted)
 
 	print(f"Distance: {distance} for mask contact")
-	df_A, df_B = mask_contact_neighborhood(df_A, df_B, labelsA, labelsB, distance,**neighborhood_kwargs)
-	if df_A is None or df_B is None:
+	df_A, df_B = mask_contact_neighborhood(df_A, df_B, labelsA, labelsB, distance, **neighborhood_kwargs)
+	if df_A is None or df_B is None or len(df_A)==0:
 		return None
 
-	for td,d in zip(theta_dist, distance):
+	for td, d in zip(theta_dist, distance):
 
-		if neighborhood_kwargs['mode']=='two-pop':
+		if neighborhood_kwargs['mode'] == 'two-pop':
 			neigh_col = f'neighborhood_2_contact_{d}_px'
-		elif neighborhood_kwargs['mode']=='self':
+		elif neighborhood_kwargs['mode'] == 'self':
 			neigh_col = f'neighborhood_self_contact_{d}_px'
 
 		df_A.loc[df_A['class_id'].isnull(),neigh_col] = np.nan
@@ -1215,26 +1276,34 @@ def compute_contact_neighborhood_at_position(pos, distance, population=['targets
 		# df_A.loc[~edge_filter_A, neigh_col] = np.nan
 		# df_B.loc[~edge_filter_B, neigh_col] = np.nan
 
-		df_A = compute_neighborhood_metrics(df_A, neigh_col, metrics=['inclusive','intermediate'], decompose_by_status=True)
-		if neighborhood_kwargs['symmetrize']:
-			df_B = compute_neighborhood_metrics(df_B, neigh_col, metrics=['inclusive','intermediate'], decompose_by_status=True)
-		
-		df_A = mean_neighborhood_before_event(df_A, neigh_col, event_time_col, metrics=['inclusive','intermediate'])
-		if event_time_col is not None:
-			df_A = mean_neighborhood_after_event(df_A, neigh_col, event_time_col, metrics=['inclusive','intermediate'])
-
-	df_A.to_pickle(path_A.replace('.csv','.pkl'))
-	if not population[0]==population[1]:
-		df_B.to_pickle(path_B.replace('.csv','.pkl'))
+		df_A = compute_neighborhood_metrics(df_A, neigh_col, metrics=['inclusive', 'intermediate'],
+											decompose_by_status=True)
+		if 'TRACK_ID' in list(df_A.columns):
+			if not np.all(df_A['TRACK_ID'].isnull()):
+				df_A = mean_neighborhood_before_event(df_A, neigh_col, event_time_col, metrics=['inclusive','intermediate'])
+				if event_time_col is not None:
+					df_A = mean_neighborhood_after_event(df_A, neigh_col, event_time_col, metrics=['inclusive', 'intermediate'])
+				print('Done...')
+				
+	df_A.to_pickle(path_A.replace('.csv', '.pkl'))
+	if not population[0] == population[1]:
+		# Remove neighborhood column
+		for td, d in zip(theta_dist, distance):
+			if neighborhood_kwargs['mode'] == 'two-pop':
+				neigh_col = f'neighborhood_2_contact_{d}_px'
+			elif neighborhood_kwargs['mode'] == 'self':
+				neigh_col = f'neighborhood_self_contact_{d}_px'
+			df_B = df_B.drop(columns=[neigh_col])
+		df_B.to_pickle(path_B.replace('.csv', '.pkl'))
 
 	unwanted = df_A.columns[df_A.columns.str.startswith('neighborhood_')]
 	df_A2 = df_A.drop(columns=unwanted)
 	df_A2.to_csv(path_A, index=False)
 
-	if not population[0]==population[1]:
+	if not population[0] == population[1]:
 		unwanted = df_B.columns[df_B.columns.str.startswith('neighborhood_')]
 		df_B_csv = df_B.drop(unwanted, axis=1, inplace=False)
-		df_B_csv.to_csv(path_B,index=False)
+		df_B_csv.to_csv(path_B, index=False)
 
 	if return_tables:
 		return df_A, df_B
@@ -1249,10 +1318,15 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 
 	print('None')
 	pos = "/home/torro/Documents/Experiments/NKratio_Exp/W5/500"
-	
-	test,_ = compute_neighborhood_at_position(pos, [62], population=['targets','effectors'], theta_dist=None, img_shape=(2048,2048), return_tables=True, clear_neigh=True,
-	neighborhood_kwargs={'mode': 'two-pop','status': ['class', None],'not_status_option': [True, False],'include_dead_weight': True,"compute_cum_sum": False,"attention_weight": True, 'symmetrize': False})
-	
-	#test = compute_neighborhood_metrics(test, 'neighborhood_self_circle_150_px', metrics=['inclusive','exclusive','intermediate'], decompose_by_status=True)
+
+	test, _ = compute_neighborhood_at_position(pos, [62], population=['targets', 'effectors'], theta_dist=None,
+											   img_shape=(2048, 2048), return_tables=True, clear_neigh=True,
+											   neighborhood_kwargs={'mode': 'two-pop', 'status': ['class', None],
+																	'not_status_option': [True, False],
+																	'include_dead_weight': True,
+																	"compute_cum_sum": False, "attention_weight": True,
+																	'symmetrize': False})
+
+	# test = compute_neighborhood_metrics(test, 'neighborhood_self_circle_150_px', metrics=['inclusive','exclusive','intermediate'], decompose_by_status=True)
 	print(test.columns)
 	#print(segment(None,'test'))