Thanks Ziad, looks like it is similar to FSFAST. doug
On 05/29/2013 11:50 AM, Ziad Saad wrote: > Hi Joe, > > As Doug guessed, I never used FSFAST so I can't really tell you much > about how they differ. > > SUMA will require you use FreeSurfer to create the surfaces and warp > them to standard spherical space. For the analysis stream, the one > difference that comes to mind is that we recreate standard-mesh > versions of FreeSurfer's surfaces (via sphere.reg) to make all > surfaces isotopic across all the subjects. After that, and aside from > the surface-specific procedures such as smoothing or clustering, all > level-I and level-II voxel-wise computations can be carried out on > surface-based data. > A recent description of the analysis stream is in this paper > http://afni.nimh.nih.gov/pub/dist/papers/Saad_SUMA_2011.pdf . > > cheers, > z > > > On May 29, 2013, at 09:44 AM, Douglas Greve wrote: > >> >> sorry, I've never used SUMA. Maybe Ziad can chime in (though he's >> probably never used FSFAST!) >> doug >> >> >> On 5/28/13 8:57 PM, Joseph Dien wrote: >>> I was wondering if someone could give me a summary as to how SUMA >>> and FSFAST differ? In other words, user interface aside, what would >>> be reasons to use one or the other? >>> >>> Joe >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Joseph Dien, >>> Senior Research Scientist >>> University of Maryland >>> >>> E-mail: jdie...@mac.com <mailto:jdie...@mac.com> >>> Phone: 301-226-8848 >>> Fax: 301-226-8811 >>> http://joedien.com// >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Freesurfer mailing list >>> Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu >>> https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer >> >> >> The information in this e-mail is intended only for the person to >> whom it is >> addressed. If you believe this e-mail was sent to you in error and >> the e-mail >> contains patient information, please contact the Partners Compliance >> HelpLine at >> http://www.partners.org/complianceline . If the e-mail was sent to >> you in error >> but does not contain patient information, please contact the sender >> and properly >> dispose of the e-mail. >> > -- 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: https://gate.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/filedrop2 www.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/facility/filedrop/index.html Outgoing: ftp://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/transfer/outgoing/flat/greve/ _______________________________________________ Freesurfer mailing list Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer