It is standard dti analysis, so it computes the log(y), then sets up a 
seven column matrix with
1 b*gx*gx b*gx*gy b*gx*gz b*gy*gy b*gy*gz b*gz*gz

The b, gx, gy, and gz change with each row according to the bval and 
bvec files

doug


On 05/08/2015 05:29 AM, Anders Eklund wrote:
> Dear freesurfer experts,
>
> I looked at the help text for the dt_recon function, and wonder how 
> the GLM is setup for the DTI data, is there a paper that describes how 
> freesurfer does it? Specifically, I'm interested in how a dataset with 
> 3-4 different b-values is analyzed. Is there a dummy variable in the 
> GLM that models the different b-values, since the data from different 
> b-values have very different variance?
>
> http://freesurfer.net/fswiki/dt_recon
>
> Regards,
> Anders
>
>
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