Thank you Tim! I have now concatenated the myelin maps and going to do the
permutation test with Palm. I plan to do a whole brain vertex level
comparison, do you know which existing mask should I use to group level
analysis? Thanks!

Best,
Nailin

2016-11-22 16:48 GMT-05:00 Timothy Coalson <[email protected]>:

> wb_shortcuts comes with the latest release of workbench, v1.2.3 - however,
> there are a few bugs in the version that was released that way, and a newer
> version is available here:
>
> https://github.com/Washington-University/wb_shortcuts
>
> If you want just the script itself, use this link:
>
> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Washington-University/wb_
> shortcuts/master/wb_shortcuts
>
> I noticed you used "./wb_command", suggesting that you don't have the
> workbench executables in your $PATH.  They will need to be in your $PATH in
> order for wb_shortcuts to work.
>
> As a final note, there is also wb_command -metric-merge and wb_shortcuts
> -metric-concatenate, which do the same thing for .func.gii files, in case
> you actually do need to use the non-cifti files.
>
> Tim
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 2:57 PM, nailin yao <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> where can I download  wb_shortcuts command? Thanks!
>>
>> Best,
>> Nailin
>>
>> 2016-11-22 15:28 GMT-05:00 Harms, Michael <[email protected]>:
>>
>>>
>>> Two things:
>>> 1) That is not the proper syntax for using -cifti-merge.  You need to
>>> repeat the -cifti argument separately for *each* cifti file.  I suggest
>>> that you use wb_shortcuts -cifti-concatenate instead to make it simpler.
>>> 2) A  .func.gii is not a CIFTI file.  Use the .dscalar.nii version of
>>> the myelin maps as input.
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>> -MH
>>>
>>> --
>>> Michael Harms, Ph.D.
>>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>>> Conte Center for the Neuroscience of Mental Disorders
>>> Washington University School of Medicine
>>> Department of Psychiatry, Box 8134
>>> 660 South Euclid Ave. Tel: 314-747-6173
>>> St. Louis, MO  63110 Email: [email protected]
>>>
>>> From: nailin yao <[email protected]>
>>> Date: Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 2:14 PM
>>> To: Michael Harms <[email protected]>
>>> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>>> Subject: Re: [HCP-Users] group comparison
>>>
>>> Hi Michael,
>>>
>>> I tried the command: ./wb_command -cifti-merge
>>> L.SmoothedMyelinMap.32k_fs_LR.out.func.gii -cifti
>>> *.L.SmoothedMyelinMap.32k_fs_LR.func.gii,
>>>
>>> but comes the error:
>>>
>>> ERROR: error reading NIfTI file /gpfs/scratch60/fas/glahn/ny87
>>> /Connectivity_Study/myelinmap_analysis/S0009QPW.L.SmoothedMyelinMap.32k_fs_LR.func.gii:
>>> /gpfs/scratch60/fas/glahn/ny87/Connectivity_Study/myelinmap_
>>> analysis/S0009QPW.L.SmoothedMyelinMap.32k_fs_LR.func.gii is not a valid
>>> NIfTI file
>>>
>>> How can I solve this? Thank you !
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Nailin
>>>
>>> 2016-11-22 14:14 GMT-05:00 nailin yao <[email protected]>:
>>>
>>>> Thank you MH!
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>> Nailin
>>>>
>>>> 2016-11-22 13:30 GMT-05:00 Harms, Michael <[email protected]>:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> By “compress” do you mean merge into a single file?  If so, you can
>>>>> use wb_command -cifti-merge, or wb_shortcuts -cifti-concatenate.
>>>>>  (The latter is a wrapper that simplifies the merge call).  And you can 
>>>>> use
>>>>> FSL’s PALM to do a permutation test.
>>>>>
>>>>> If 164k is too dense a sampling, there are 32k versions of the myelin
>>>>> maps that you could use instead.
>>>>>
>>>>> cheers,
>>>>> -MH
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Michael Harms, Ph.D.
>>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>>>>> Conte Center for the Neuroscience of Mental Disorders
>>>>> Washington University School of Medicine
>>>>> Department of Psychiatry, Box 8134
>>>>> 660 South Euclid Ave.Tel: 314-747-6173
>>>>> St. Louis, MO  63110Email: [email protected]
>>>>>
>>>>> From: <[email protected]> on behalf of nailin yao
>>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>>> Date: Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 12:07 PM
>>>>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>>>>> Subject: [HCP-Users] group comparison
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I want to compare group difference of 
>>>>> *L.SmoothedMyelinMap.164k_fs_LR.func.gii
>>>>> of each subjects. How can I compress the myelinmap of all the subjects and
>>>>> do the group level permutation test on them? Thank you very much!
>>>>>
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Nailin
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Nailin Yao,  PhD
>>>>>
>>>>> Postdoctoral Associate
>>>>> Department of Psychiatry, Yale University
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> HCP-Users mailing list
>>>>> [email protected]
>>>>> http://lists.humanconnectome.org/mailman/listinfo/hcp-users
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>
>>>>> The materials in this message are private and may contain Protected
>>>>> Healthcare Information or other information of a sensitive nature. If you
>>>>> are not the intended recipient, be advised that any unauthorized use,
>>>>> disclosure, copying or the taking of any action in reliance on the 
>>>>> contents
>>>>> of this information is strictly prohibited. If you have received this 
>>>>> email
>>>>> in error, please immediately notify the sender via telephone or return 
>>>>> mail.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Nailin Yao,  PhD
>>>>
>>>> Postdoctoral Associate
>>>> Department of Psychiatry, Yale University
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Nailin Yao,  PhD
>>>
>>> Postdoctoral Associate
>>> Department of Psychiatry, Yale University
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>>
>>> The materials in this message are private and may contain Protected
>>> Healthcare Information or other information of a sensitive nature. If you
>>> are not the intended recipient, be advised that any unauthorized use,
>>> disclosure, copying or the taking of any action in reliance on the contents
>>> of this information is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email
>>> in error, please immediately notify the sender via telephone or return mail.
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Nailin Yao,  PhD
>>
>> Postdoctoral Associate
>> Department of Psychiatry, Yale University
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> HCP-Users mailing list
>> [email protected]
>> http://lists.humanconnectome.org/mailman/listinfo/hcp-users
>>
>
>


-- 
Nailin Yao,  PhD

Postdoctoral Associate
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University

_______________________________________________
HCP-Users mailing list
[email protected]
http://lists.humanconnectome.org/mailman/listinfo/hcp-users

Reply via email to