yes, though I would probably do it outside of qdec as it can take a 
while (hours or days)

On 06/12/2012 08:03 AM, Marie Schneider wrote:
> Thank you very much for your answer.
>
> Are 10 000 iterations also used when I am running a Monte Carlo 
> simulation in qdec?
>
> Thanks, Marie
>
> 2012/6/9 Douglas N Greve <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu 
> <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>>
>
>     they are two different correction schemes. If they gave the same
>     answer,
>     then it would not make sense to have both. the monte carlo tries to
>     compute the probability of a cluster of the given size under the null
>     hypothesis. FDR controls for the number of false positives relative to
>     the total number of positives under the assumption that if any 5% of
>     your positives are false, then you would not change your conclusion.
>
>     For monte carlo, we generally use 10000 iterations. If you are
>     using the
>     whole hemisphere, then you can used the cached tables. See the
>     "command-line" tutorial.
>
>     doug
>
>     On 06/08/2012 08:03 AM, Marie Schneider wrote:
>     > Dear FreeSurfer experts,
>     >
>     > I have some questions about corrections for multiple comparisons in
>     > FreeSurfer. I have two samples, one consisting of two groups and one
>     > consisting of three groups.
>     >
>     > I do the comparison with the sample of two groups in qdec.
>     Correcting
>     > for multiple comparisons, I get a significant result using FDR,
>     but no
>     > significant result using Monte Carlo simulation. How can that be?
>     >
>     > I analyze the sample with the three groups by mri_glmfit. In your
>     > tutorial, I only found how to correct for multiple comparisons with
>     > the Monte Carlo simulation using the command line, but not how to
>     > correct with FDR using the command line. Is there a possibility
>     to do
>     > this? If not, how many iterations are usual to use within the Monte
>     > Carlo simulation?
>     >
>     > Any help is appreciated.
>     >
>     > Thank you very much,
>     >
>     > Marie
>     >
>     >
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