Re: [Freesurfer] beta

2013-01-22 Thread Falk Lüsebrink
Hi Colin, actually there is no hard limit for the size of your input data, except for the subcortical segmentation which behaves quite strange. What I currently do is to run recon-all on the hires data normally conforming the data. Then I use the upsampled brainmask as a mask to skullstrip my

[Freesurfer] Renaming subject directories

2013-01-22 Thread Anders Hougaard
Dear Freesurfers, Is it ok to rename a subject directory, then run tkmedit and recon-all procedures and then rename the directory back again or will this cause problems? All the best, Anders ___ Freesurfer mailing list Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu

[Freesurfer] Results Vary

2013-01-22 Thread Varghese Chikku
Dear FS team, I processed two set of MRI data for a single patient,Thats BL scan and TP1.I ran both scans on a Mcbook Pro and a PC with Virtual machine installed. Though I was expecting the same segstats,the results vary from Macpro to VM.For eg , for BL in Mac SubCortGrayVol is 178038 but

[Freesurfer] dimension mismatch: Cortical Thickness of a Volume-defined ROI

2013-01-22 Thread Koolschijn , Cédric
Hi Doug and other FS-experts, I succesfully applied the registration step of the Cortical Thickness of a Volume-defined ROI wiki: http://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki/VolumeRoiCorticalThickness However, I'm having troubles at the end. 3) Map the ROI-mask to the fsaverage surface, to create

[Freesurfer] qdec

2013-01-22 Thread Catherine Bois
Hi, I am considering using qdec, however due to our large dataset (and different individuals having been in charge at different times) I just realized that the folders fsaverage etc are missing. As these are necessary for the qdec use, is there anything else I can do? Eg a command line to

Re: [Freesurfer] Two questions: autocorrelation correction and vertex distance

2013-01-22 Thread Douglas N Greve
On 01/19/2013 03:18 PM, Alex Kell wrote: Hi Freesurfers, I have two unrelated questions. 1. I want to pre-whiten some functional data without running a GLM on them (we're going to run the GLM in matlab). It looks like fsfast does autocorrelation correction as a part of the selxavg3-sess

Re: [Freesurfer] Citation for mri_glmfit-sim

2013-01-22 Thread Douglas N Greve
Cite Donald Hagler's 2006 paper in NI. doug On 01/20/2013 01:06 PM, Shantanu Ghosh wrote: Hi Freesurfers, Can you point out the correct paper that I can cite for the clusterwise correction for multiple comparisons computed by mri_glmfit-sim in v5.0 ? Thanks, Shantanu -- Douglas N.

Re: [Freesurfer] Renaming subject directories

2013-01-22 Thread Douglas N Greve
no, it should not cause problems. doug On 01/22/2013 07:47 AM, Anders Hougaard wrote: Dear Freesurfers, Is it ok to rename a subject directory, then run tkmedit and recon-all procedures and then rename the directory back again or will this cause problems? All the best, Anders

Re: [Freesurfer] Results Vary

2013-01-22 Thread Douglas N Greve
Hi Chikku, while we try to resolve these differences, you are not guaranteed to get identical results when you use different platforms. This is an issue with using different computes and applies to all software, not just FS.It is caused by the use of different math libraries and different

Re: [Freesurfer] dimension mismatch: Cortical Thickness of a Volume-defined ROI

2013-01-22 Thread Douglas N Greve
Hi Cedric, try it with --noreshape. If you're using mgh format, then reshaping is not necessary. doug On 01/22/2013 09:16 AM, Koolschijn, Cédric wrote: Hi Doug and other FS-experts, I succesfully applied the registration step of the Cortical Thickness of a Volume-defined ROI wiki:

Re: [Freesurfer] qdec

2013-01-22 Thread Douglas N Greve
Hi Catherine, fsaverage is part of the FS distribution. You can just: cd $SUBJECTS_DIR ln -s $FREESURFER_HOME/subjects/fsaverage . This will create a symbolic link to fsaverage in your $SUBJECTS_DIR doug On 01/22/2013 09:17 AM, Catherine Bois wrote: Hi, I am considering using qdec, however due

Re: [Freesurfer] (no subject)

2013-01-22 Thread Douglas N Greve
That should not happen. Concentrating on the Mac for a moment, please send the recon-all.log files for both runs. doug On 01/22/2013 10:36 AM, Varghese Chikku wrote: Many thanks Doug, I forgot to mention,I ran same patient,same time point,twice on Mac and VM and the results varied

Re: [Freesurfer] Trouble with Initial Processing - Very Dark Images

2013-01-22 Thread Bruce Fischl
Dan: just to be clear this has nothing to do with nifti vs. dicom. It's likely that your tech ran prescan normalize and the nifti is the series that was normalized. cheers Bruce On Tue, 22 Jan 2013, Dan LaFreniere wrote: Hey Falk, Much appreciated for your reply on this! Fortunately I was

Re: [Freesurfer] Trouble with Initial Processing - Very Dark Images

2013-01-22 Thread Dan LaFreniere
That was exactly what he said as well; sorry that I wasn't more clear with my email. Cheers guys, Dan On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Bruce Fischl fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.eduwrote: Dan: just to be clear this has nothing to do with nifti vs. dicom. It's likely that your tech ran prescan

[Freesurfer] What is CSF label is aseg.stats

2013-01-22 Thread Sophie Maingault
Dear all, I read the others posts about CSF but I didn't find the information that I need. I would like to calculate total CSF and in the aseg.stats file there are : Lateral-Ventricle, Inf-Lat-Vent, 3rd Ventricle, 4th Ventricle, 5th Ventricle but what is CSF ? Because I read that freesurfer

Re: [Freesurfer] What is CSF label is aseg.stats

2013-01-22 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Sophie I think it's little bits of CSF sulcal and otherwise that for some reason the CMA included in their labeling. I don't think it will contribute much, but should be included. cheers Bruce On Tue, 22 Jan 2013, Sophie Maingault wrote: Dear all,   I read the others posts about

[Freesurfer] tracula bedpostx failure

2013-01-22 Thread Cat Chong
Hello Experts, I am running bedpost x through fsl on the dmri directory (as advised in a previous post). I receive the fsl error message: “child process exited abnormally”. The command line error states: switching from /8000_tracula/8000_tracula_out/8005_DTI/dmri to

Re: [Freesurfer] long_mris_slopes / mris_calc problem

2013-01-22 Thread O'Shea,Andrew
I was able to solve my problem in my earlier email included below. I downloaded a new verison of mris_calc made it executable with chmod +x FILE and then replaced it in the bin folder. I included this response in case anyone else runs into the same problem and does a search.

[Freesurfer] question about persession versus perrun motion correction

2013-01-22 Thread Maryam Vaziri Pashkam
Hi Dough, This might be a very basic question: I would like to compare the results of an analysis with the perrun and persession motion correction. Here is my analysis line: *mkanalysis-sess \* * -analysis Cat_all_new -fsd bold -runlistfile runlist_all.txt \* * -native -mcextreg -stc

Re: [Freesurfer] question about persession versus perrun motion correction

2013-01-22 Thread Douglas N Greve
Hi Maryam, when you say that they are practically identical, I assume that there are at least some small differences indicating that something was different? And what are you comparing exactly? Eg, single subject or group? In principle, they should be pretty close to each other, it depends

Re: [Freesurfer] question about persession versus perrun motion correction

2013-01-22 Thread Maryam Vaziri Pashkam
I am comparing the final beta.nii.gz by importing it to matlab and this is on individual subjects. The subjects have not moved much (less than 3 mm). But the number of voxels that have different values in betta.nii.gz are a handful which does not seem right since the fmc.nii.gz and fmcpr.nii.gz

Re: [Freesurfer] Results Vary

2013-01-22 Thread Nick Schmansky
also there is an issue in v5.1 where the second run of recon-all on a given platform will produce different results from the first (but subsequent runs should produce identical results). this issue has been fixed in the upcoming v5.2 release. nick On Tue, 2013-01-22 at 10:18 -0500, Douglas N

Re: [Freesurfer] question about persession versus perrun motion correction

2013-01-22 Thread Douglas N Greve
Oh, right, I remember now (at least mostly). I fixed that for version 5.2. Maryam, it may be that the code is not actually using the persession data like it should. doug On 01/22/2013 03:19 PM, r...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu wrote: Hi Doug, There at least used to be a bug in the way

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2013-01-22 Thread Nicola Toschi
Hello list, is there a quick way to decimate an overlay /while respecting surface geomery)? I am looking to downsample by about a factor 100. Alternatively, I know I can use mris_decimate to downsample a surface, but I would have to project my highres overlays onto the downsampled surface

[Freesurfer] Downsampling/decimating overlays (not surfaces)

2013-01-22 Thread Nicola Toschi
Hello list, is there a quick way to decimate an overlay /while respecting surface geomery)? I am looking to downsample by about a factor 100. Alternatively, I know I can use mris_decimate to downsample a surface, but I would have to project my highres overlays onto the downsampled surface

Re: [Freesurfer] question about persession versus perrun motion correction

2013-01-22 Thread Maryam Vaziri Pashkam
also I am have not done any smoothing so that means that I should expect some differences between the beta values across the two analysis. M On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 3:00 PM, Maryam Vaziri Pashkam mvazir...@gmail.comwrote: I am comparing the final beta.nii.gz by importing it to matlab and this

Re: [Freesurfer] tracula bedpostx failure

2013-01-22 Thread Anastasia Yendiki
Hi Cat - I hope this helps: http://www.mail-archive.com/freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/msg25987.html a.y On Tue, 22 Jan 2013, Cat Chong wrote: Hello Experts, I am running bedpost x through fsl on the dmri directory (as advised in a previous post). I receive the fsl error message: “child

[Freesurfer] Empty search space

2013-01-22 Thread Jürgen Hänggi
Dear FS experts I run a longitudinal analysis, and all steps (cross, base, long) were run without errors. I used QA tools in order to look at the results and all recons are fine. However, when running glmfit with the --osgm option there is no error message, but there is also no results (sig=0,