Hi Franz

looks like this was a bug in mris_make_face_parcellation, which I just 
fixed. It was always using the sphere regardless of what you specified. 
Krish: can you get Franz a new mac version of it to try out?

sorry
Bruce


On Thu, 26 Jan 2012, Franz Liem wrote:

> Dear Freesurfers,
>
> I have some questions regarding mris_make_face_parcellation (and possibly 
> found one error in the .tri file).
> (I am working with freesurfer-Darwin-leopard-i686-stable-pub-v5.1.0).
>
> I would like to make a high res parcellation of several subjects and used 
> ic3.tri. Parcels should correspond across subjects.
> I computed mris_make_face_parcellation ../surf/lh.sphere 
> $FREESURFER_HOME/lib/bem/ic3.tri ./lh.ic3.annot
>
> 1. It seems not to make a difference whether I choose  .sphere or .sphere.reg 
> as input, the resulting parcellations are identical (i checked by comparing 
> vertex label values in matlab; .inflated deviates a bit, but not 
> substantially).
> According to Bruce 
> (http://www.mail-archive.com/freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/msg18509.html):
> "You want to use either ?h.sphere if you want it to be uniform in subject 
> space or ?h.sphere.reg if you want the parcels to correspond across subjects"
>
> Could anybody tell me how the parcellation is performed exactly? I thought it 
> was performed on the input surf (the input surf is parcellated into (e.g.) 
> 642 equally sized parcels), which should lead to different results at .sphere 
> and .sphere.reg, shouldn't it?
>
> Alternatively, would it be better to mris_make_face_parcellation the 
> fsaverage and mri_surf2surf the high res parcellation onto each subject to 
> get cross-subject correspondency (I tried this. It didn't look that great 
> with this command: mri_surf2surf   --srcsubject fsaverage  --sval-annot 
> ic3.annot --trgsubject subject1 --tval ic3s03.annot --hemi lh )?
>
> To recap, what is the best strategy to arrive with cross-subject-corresponing 
> parcellations?  Performing mris_make_face_parcellation with ?h.sphere.reg for 
> each subject individually?
>
> 2. There seems to be duplicate structNames/annotationValues when applying 
> mris_make_face_parcellation with ic3.tri
> In fsaverage at least the following labelnames are given to two spatially 
> separated labels.
> ic3.tri_vertex_25 (cluster 1 around vertex 41132, cluster 2 around vertex 
> 157199)
> ic3.tri_vertex_42 (cluster 1 around vertex 137845, cluster 2 around vertex 
> 155417)
> How come?
>
>
> Thanks for you help,
> Franz
>
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