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
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