Re: [Freesurfer] Longitudinal RepeatedMeasuresAnova mri_glmfit --surf subject hemi

2014-01-30 Thread Kaiming Yin
Dear Martin, Yes I think so, and I run the mri_glmfit with fsaverage as the subject like: mri_glmfit --glmdir lh.thickness.rmanova --y lh.thickness.sm05.mgh --fsgd rmanova.fsgd doss --C tp1-vs-tp2.mtx --C tp1-vs-tp3.mtx --C tp2-vs-tp3.mtx --C tp-effect.mtx --C mean.mtx --surf fsaverage lh it

Re: [Freesurfer] mris_spherical_average problem

2014-01-30 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Sophie mris_spherical_average is an alternative to mri_label2label and takes labels in the individual subject spaces, not fsaverage. cheers Bruce On Thu, 30 Jan 2014, Sophie Maingault wrote: Dear FS experts, I have some troubles when I'm trying to use the command

[Freesurfer] Longitudinal analysis within one group

2014-01-30 Thread amirhossein manzouri
Hi, Would you please advise if it is possible to do longitudinal statistical analysis within a group with two time points in Qdec. And if it is not possible in Qdec how I suppose to do it? Best regards, Amirhossein Manzouri ___ Freesurfer mailing list

Re: [Freesurfer] Longitudinal RepeatedMeasuresAnova mri_glmfit --surf subject hemi

2014-01-30 Thread Martin Reuter
Dear Kaiming, how many subjects do you have? only 1? You need to have more data to run a glm (your degrees of freedom is 0 , see error message). Your other question: you can select any target for running your analysis. But usually people do not select one of the subjects from the study,

[Freesurfer] reg-feat2anat problem

2014-01-30 Thread Mariam Sood
Hello, I am running reg-feat2anat and facing some problems. First I ran the command in its default mode using FSL initialisation reg-feat2anat --feat featdir.feat --subject s. That gave me a bad registration. There is a warning coming up WARNING: initial G-W contrast is negative, but

Re: [Freesurfer] A question regarding DODS or DOSS

2014-01-30 Thread Douglas N Greve
Technically, you are on safe ground using DODS in that I don't think a reviewer would object. However, I would be a little worried as to whether the group difference is real. Does DOSS start to look like DODS if you lower the threshold? Try running DODS with and without demeaning the

Re: [Freesurfer] mris_spherical_average problem

2014-01-30 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Sophie can you visualize each of the individual subject labels to make sure that they look ok? You also need to specify -o fsaverage to use fsaverage as the output subject, otherwise it will assume that the last subject in your list is the output subject (this is why your output label

Re: [Freesurfer] Longitudinal analysis within one group

2014-01-30 Thread Douglas N Greve
you can't do it in qdec, use the command line stream, ie, mris_preproc, mri_surf2surf to smoooth, mri_glmfit, and mri_glmfit-sim doug On 01/30/2014 09:18 AM, amirhossein manzouri wrote: Hi, Would you please advise if it is possible to do longitudinal statistical analysis within a group with

Re: [Freesurfer] reg-feat2anat problem

2014-01-30 Thread Douglas N Greve
The second warning you don't need to worry about. I should change that to not be a warning. reg-feat2anat is only registering the functional and anatomical. If the registration to mni152 does not look good, then that is an FSL issue doug On 01/30/2014 11:06 AM, Mariam Sood wrote: Hello, I

Re: [Freesurfer] freeview porblem under ubuntu 12.04

2014-01-30 Thread Ruopeng Wang
Can you post a screenshot? Ruopeng On 01/30/2014 12:58 PM, Markus Gschwind wrote: Dear Experts, I have installed Freesurfer 5.3 under ubuntu 12.04. It is running fine except for Freeview which is causing heavy graphic trouble (thousands of colored squares in the black fields where the

[Freesurfer] freeview porblem under ubuntu 12.04

2014-01-30 Thread Markus Gschwind
Dear Experts, I have installed Freesurfer 5.3 under ubuntu 12.04. It is running fine except for Freeview which is causing heavy graphic trouble (thousands of colored squares in the black fields where the brains should be displayed. Tksurfer is working fine. Glxgears is showing the rotating

Re: [Freesurfer] parcellation of grey and white matter is incorrect across large portions of the cortex

2014-01-30 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Christine if you upload this subject we will take a look cheers Bruce On Thu, 30 Jan 2014, Christine Smith wrote: Hello, The parcellation of grey and white matter appears to be off in several T1-weighted structural scans I have been processing. The effect is observed in the temporal

Re: [Freesurfer] A question regarding DODS or DOSS

2014-01-30 Thread MCLAREN, Donald
You might also want to read about mean centering and same or different slopes here: *http://mumford http://mumford*.fmripower.org/*mean*_*centering*/ Best Regards, Donald McLaren = D.G. McLaren, Ph.D. Research Fellow, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital and

Re: [Freesurfer] Longitudinal RepeatedMeasuresAnova mri_glmfit --surf subject hemi

2014-01-30 Thread Martin Reuter
Hi Kaiming, thickness is not a surface, it is a function defined on a surface. Don't add it as a surface name to the command line. Best, Martin On 01/30/2014 11:12 AM, Kaiming Yin wrote: Dear Martin, Make sense now. thanks for this. Yes I only have one subject with 3 different time

Re: [Freesurfer] ERROR: dimension mismatch between y and X.

2014-01-30 Thread Douglas N Greve
Hi Wanda, I can see that it is failing, I just can't see why it is failing (and cannot replicate it here). Can you try a couple of things. First, make sure that the disk is not filling up. Next, can you try it with, say, half the subjects? Does this always occur or is it just recently? doug

Re: [Freesurfer] ERROR: dimension mismatch between y and X.

2014-01-30 Thread Wanda Truong
Hi Doug, I currently have 40.64 GB of disk space (is this enough)? I tried just now with half the subjects and it gave me the same error. I was successful in completing a thickness analysis using this same method, the only thing difference this time is that I am trying to do a surface area

Re: [Freesurfer] longitudinal processing, template and flags

2014-01-30 Thread Martin Reuter
Hi Daniel, 1. yes. But why not include 6 month in your study if you have those scans??? You will get much more reliable slope estimates with 3 time points compared to 2, so including that time point will not only help for the image processing part, but also in your statistics (you gain

Re: [Freesurfer] ERROR: dimension mismatch between y and X.

2014-01-30 Thread Douglas N Greve
That should be enough space. Can you try it with the other half? I'm thinking it might be one subject who is messing things up. On 01/30/2014 04:04 PM, Wanda Truong wrote: Hi Doug, I currently have 40.64 GB of disk space (is this enough)? I tried just now with half the subjects and it

Re: [Freesurfer] Longitudinal analysis within one group

2014-01-30 Thread Martin Reuter
Hi, with one group you want to check if atrophy is significantly different from zero? That is probably the case for any group (e.g. aging), so it won't tell you anything really. Also, if you don't find atrophy in a region it doesn't mean it's not there (only your group size is too small to

[Freesurfer] LGI ERROR: make_roi_paths did not complete successfully!

2014-01-30 Thread Wanda Truong
Hello Marie, I am trying to conduct a local gyrification index analysis, however I am getting this error ERROR: make_roi_paths did not complete successfully! Which is the same as the one posted earlier by someone else: https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/pipermail//freesurfer/2013-July/032203.html

Re: [Freesurfer] ERROR: dimension mismatch between y and X.

2014-01-30 Thread Wanda Truong
Hi Doug, Same thing happens with the other half. I'm wondering what file is used for Y - is it lh.area.fwhm10.fsaverage.mgh? and why does it have an input number that is different from X, which should be the number of subjects? Thanks, Wanda On 30 January 2014 14:19, Douglas N Greve

Re: [Freesurfer] LGI ERROR: make_roi_paths did not complete successfully!

2014-01-30 Thread Marie Schaer
Hi Wanda, I'm not sure to understand your problem. Do you get an error because of using matlab 2013? If yes, I'm not sure to understand whether you modified the SearchProjectionOnPial.m function properly. Can you download the updated function there:

Re: [Freesurfer] ERROR: dimension mismatch between y and X.

2014-01-30 Thread Douglas N Greve
I don't know, it is a bit bizarre. Can you run mri_info on both lh.area.fwhm10.fsaverage.mgh and Untitled/y.mgh and send me the results? On 01/30/2014 05:01 PM, Wanda Truong wrote: Hi Doug, Same thing happens with the other half. I'm wondering what file is used for Y - is it

Re: [Freesurfer] glmfit - matrix is ill-conditioned or badly scaled

2014-01-30 Thread Douglas N Greve
Linda, try demeaning your covariates and see if the problem goes away doug On 01/30/2014 03:24 PM, Linda Zhang wrote: Dear all, Whilst running mri_glmfit, the following error occurred: ERROR: matrix is ill-conditioned or badly scaled, condno = 12375.1 I've attached the design matrix, the

Re: [Freesurfer] glmfit - matrix is ill-conditioned or badly scaled

2014-01-30 Thread Linda Zhang
Thanks Doug. Can that be done within the fsgd file/command line? I've read threads on demeaning but was never clear on how to do it automatically. Linda On 30 January 2014 14:34, Douglas N Greve gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu wrote: Linda, try demeaning your covariates and see if the problem goes

Re: [Freesurfer] glmfit - matrix is ill-conditioned or badly scaled

2014-01-30 Thread Douglas N Greve
No, sorry, you'll have to create a new FSGD. Just compute the mean of each covariate, then subtract the mean from the value for each subject. doug On 01/30/2014 05:46 PM, Linda Zhang wrote: Thanks Doug. Can that be done within the fsgd file/command line? I've read threads on demeaning but

Re: [Freesurfer] Longitudinal RepeatedMeasuresAnova mri_glmfit --surf subject hemi

2014-01-30 Thread Kaiming Yin
Hi Martin, Thanks for the help of glm, I also try the QDEC table for the 3 times points of 1 same subject k. k was scanned at Aug-2012, May-2013, and Jul-2013. A little confusion here is should I record the time as which one of these: (1) --time years (2) --time months (3) --time ages

[Freesurfer] bbregister and AFNI

2014-01-30 Thread Ajay Kurani
Hi all, I used freesurfer to process my anatomical scans, followed by BBregister to align my resting state scan to the anatomical and finally afni to process the resting state fmri scans. After recon-all I used bbregister: *bbregister -s ${sub}_FS --mov ${sub}.RS.nii --reg

[Freesurfer] transferring annotation from one subject to another

2014-01-30 Thread Marie Schaer
Hi all, I have an annotation for fsaverage that I would like to convert into a subject's space. Up to now, the only way I found to do that was to convert my annotation to all its labels, and then rebuilt the annotation in the subject's space from the labels, using the following 3 steps

[Freesurfer] -hemi flag and control points

2014-01-30 Thread silve...@gmx.com
Hi, If control points are only added to one hemisphere, is it ok to use the -hemi flag together with -autorecon2-cp -autorecon3 for recon-all? Thanks, P ___ Freesurfer mailing list Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu

Re: [Freesurfer] Longitudinal RepeatedMeasuresAnova mri_glmfit --surf subject hemi

2014-01-30 Thread Martin Reuter
Hi Kaiming, 1. Depends on what you are interested in (atrophy per month or yearly rate , select 1 or 2). To include age I'd make a column with age at baseline or mean age of the subject's time points, not time varying. I have no clue what you are looking at, but the significance maps should not

Re: [Freesurfer] -hemi flag and control points

2014-01-30 Thread Bruce Fischl
Yes, it should be Bruce On Jan 30, 2014, at 8:18 PM, silve...@gmx.com silve...@gmx.com wrote: Hi, If control points are only added to one hemisphere, is it ok to use the -hemi flag together with -autorecon2-cp -autorecon3 for recon-all? Thanks, P