sfa-sess is depricated now (should not even be in there). Use selxavg3-sess.

doug

Chindhuri Selvadurai wrote:
> Hi Doug,
>
> For some reason, our mkanalysis-sess command only created an
> analysis.info file and not a .cfg file, so we can't run the abblocked
> analysis using sfa-sess.  Do you know what might cause this?
>
> We are using:
>
> freesurfer v5
>
> our subjects directory: /cluster/manoach/milton/subjects
>
> command that was run:
> mkanalysis-sess -analysis mandy_mst_v_mct_lh -TR 3 -fwhm 8 -abblocked 30
> -runlistfile task -surface fsaverage lh
>
> output that was given:
>
> # FSBUILD freesurfer-Linux-centos4_x86_64-stable-v5.1.0-20110202
> # MKAVERSION $Id: mkanalysis-sess,v 1.49.2.8 2011/01/18 17:08:22 greve Exp $
> # MKACMD /usr/local/freesurfer/stable5/fsfast/bin/mkanalysis-sess
> -analysis mandy_mst_v_mct_lh -TR 3 -fwhm 8 -abblocked 30 -runlistfile task
> -surface fsaverage lh
> # DATE Fri Feb  4 14:36:01 EST 2011
> analysis mandy_mst_v_mct_lh
> mcstem fmcpr
> fsd bold
> runlistfile task
> TR 3
> RegDOF 6
> RawSpace surface fsaverage lh
> mask brain
> RawFWHM 8
> RawSTC none
> inorm 100
> acfbins 0
> fixacf  1
> acffwhm 20
> acfsvd  0
> designtype abblocked
> nskip 0
> polyfit 2
> HPFCutoffHz 0
> period 30
>
>   
>> The contrasts are going to be created automatically. These will be: fund
>>     
> - stands for "fundamental" - this is the F-test of the sine and cosine
> components, probably what you want
>   
>> fund-sin -- t-test of the sine component (this may also be useful)
>>     
> fund-cos -- t-test of the cosine component (think of this like the
> derivative when you assume a shape)
>   
>> harm -- F test on the harmonics (probably not too useful)
>>
>> It is going to assume that the first condition is ON. This does not
>>     
> matter for the F-tests above, but will affect the sign of the sine component.
>   
>> doug
>>
>> Chindhuri Selvadurai wrote:
>>     
>>> Hello,
>>> We are trying to set up the analysis for a periodic design alternating
>>>       
> between 30s rest and 30s active condition.  Because abblocked doesn't
> require a paradigm file, how do we specify which condition comes first
> (rest or active)?  We understand that abblocked expects that the
> conditions will be alternating.
>   
>>> Also, how do we set up the -a and -c weighting conditions if we are
>>>       
> using
>   
>>> abblocked, since it doesn't have a paradigm file?  How do we specify
>>>       
> the
>   
>>> arguments for this command?  Should we instead be using the -ncond and
>>>       
> -wcond commands?
>   
>>> Best,
>>> Chindhuri Selvadurai
>>> Psychiatric Neuroimaging, Manoach Lab
>>> Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, MGH
>>> Phone: (617)726-0307
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>>>       
>> --
>> Douglas N. Greve, Ph.D.
>> MGH-NMR Center
>> gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
>> Phone Number: 617-724-2358
>> Fax: 617-726-7422
>>
>> Bugs: surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki/BugReporting
>> FileDrop: www.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/facility/filedrop/index.html
>>
>>
>>
>>     
>
>
> Best,
>
> Chindhuri Selvadurai
>
> Psychiatric Neuroimaging, Manoach Lab
> Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, MGH
> Phone: (617)726-0307
>
>
>
>
>
>
>   

-- 
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