Done. Thank you very much for looking into this.
Caspar
2013/10/4 Douglas N Greve <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>

> Can you tar up you glmfit dir and drop it to me on our file drop?
>
>
> On 10/04/2013 05:29 PM, Caspar M. Schwiedrzik wrote:
>
>> Hi Doug,
>>
>> thank you very much for sending the Matlab function. When I run this, it
>> creates a pcc.mgh file for my osgm contrast. However, the values seem
>> strange. They range from -630 to 36 for my particular dataset.
>> I was expecting something between -1 and 1.
>> Caspar
>>
>>
>> 2013/10/4 Douglas N Greve <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu <mailto:
>> gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.**edu <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>>>
>>
>>
>>     I think you are conflating the 1st level and the 2nd level. You
>>     could get pcc out of the 2nd level regardless of what you are
>>     using for the input from the first level. I've attached a matlab
>>     script that will compute the pcc for mri_glmfit output
>>
>>     doug
>>
>>
>>
>>     On 10/04/2013 03:33 PM, Caspar M. Schwiedrzik wrote:
>>
>>         Hi Doug,
>>         I guess it boils down to the question how to get a group PCC
>>         map after a RFX GLM?
>>         Using -m PCC seems to only give me a map per subject. Are you
>>         calculating PCC from the t- values? Thanks,
>>         Caspar
>>
>>
>>         On Thursday, October 3, 2013, Caspar M. Schwiedrzik wrote:
>>
>>             Hi Doug,
>>
>>             On Thursday, October 3, 2013, Douglas N Greve wrote:
>>
>>
>>                 It sounds like two issues:
>>                 1. p-values not consistent with your program. What did
>>         you use
>>                 to compute? Did you do a two-sided (which is what
>>         fsfast uses)?
>>
>>             I used ttest in Matlab, two sided.
>>
>>                 2. Using pcc maps. Why not use -m pcc?
>>
>>
>>             Isn't that giving me a map per subject? How do I get the
>>         group map
>>             that is consistent with the results of mri_glmfit run on
>>         ces.nii?
>>
>>             Thanks, Caspar
>>
>>
>>                 doug
>>
>>
>>                 On 10/03/2013 01:10 PM, Caspar M. Schwiedrzik wrote:
>>
>>                     Hi Doug,
>>                     I loaded the pcc.nii file that I got from
>>         isxconcat-sess
>>                     into Matlab and then ran a t-test against 0 over
>>         the 4th
>>                     dimension. I converted the resulting p-values to
>>         -log10
>>                     and then compared them to the output of
>>         mri_glmfit, namely
>>                     sig.vol.
>>                     This was the mri_glmfit command:
>>                     mri_glmfit \
>>                     --surf averagesubject hemisphere \
>>                     --y pcc.nii \
>>                     --no-cortex \
>>                     --osgm \
>>                     --glmdir analysisname
>>                     I was expecting the p-values to be the same, which
>>                     apparently is not the case, unless I am
>>                     doing/understanding something wrong.
>>
>>                     By now, I am actually more inclined to use the
>>         regression
>>                     coefficients instead. However, I'd still like to
>>         get pcc
>>                     maps from them, if there is a way to do so in FSFAST.
>>                     Thanks, Caspar
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>                     2013/10/3 Douglas N Greve
>>         <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu 
>> <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.**edu<gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>> >
>>                     
>> <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.**edu<gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>>         <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.**edu <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>> >>>
>>
>>
>>                         On 10/03/2013 10:39 AM, Caspar M. Schwiedrzik
>>         wrote:
>>
>>                             Hi Doug,
>>
>>                             when I run a two-tailed t-test against 0
>>         in Matlab
>>                     on the Rs
>>                             in pcc.nii that I get out of
>>         isxconcat-sess with
>>                     -m pcc, and
>>                             DOF from ffxdof.dat, I get different -log10(p)
>>                     values than the
>>                             ones that come out of mri_glmfit.
>>
>>                         I don't understand what you mean. Can  you
>>         elaborate?
>>
>>                             I am not sure why this is happening.
>>                             In principle, I just want pcc maps as
>>         final output
>>                     to show
>>                             them on the surface (instead of p-values).
>>         So I'd
>>                     be happy to
>>                             follow your advice regarding the biasing
>>         effects
>>                     of noise and
>>                             autocorrelation and use the regression
>>                     coefficients. However,
>>                             mri_glmfit (v5.1) does not seem to output
>>         pcc maps
>>                     of the
>>                             contrasts (contrary to selxavg3-sess on
>>         the single
>>                     subject
>>                             level). How would I get those?
>>
>>                             Thanks, Caspar
>>
>>
>>                             2013/10/1 Douglas N Greve
>>         <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu 
>> <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.**edu<gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>> >
>>                             
>> <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.**edu<gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>>         <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.**edu <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>>>
>>                             
>> <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.**edu<gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>>         <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.**edu <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>>
>>                             
>> <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.**edu<gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>>         <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.**edu <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>> >>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>                                 On 10/01/2013 01:13 PM, Caspar M.
>>         Schwiedrzik
>>                     wrote:
>>                                 > Hi Doug,
>>                                 > it would be great if you could give
>>         me some
>>                     further
>>                             advise on the
>>                                 > group analysis of functional
>>         connectivity maps.
>>                                 > Specifically, I am trying to get PCC
>>         maps
>>                     for certain
>>                             seeds, and am
>>                                 > not planning any comparison between
>>         groups.
>>                                 > Following your previous advise, I am
>>         running
>>                             isxconcat-sess with -m
>>                                 > pcc to get the PCC maps.
>>                                 > I would then run
>>                                 >
>>                                 > mri_glmfit \
>>                                 > --surf averagesubject hemisphere \
>>                                 > --y pcc.nii \
>>                                 > --no-cortex \
>>                                 > --osgm \
>>                                 > --glmdir analysisname
>>                                 >
>>                                 > *Could you please provide some more
>>         detail
>>                     on what kind of
>>                                 analysis is
>>                                 > performed when I provide pcc.nii as
>>         an input for
>>                             mri_glmfit? Is it a
>>                                 > t-test of the Fisher-transformed
>>         r-values
>>                     against 0?
>>                                 I just run a t-test of the r-values. I
>>         don't
>>                     have a
>>                             program to convert
>>                                 them to z-values, however, there are
>>         z-values
>>                     that are
>>                             created in the
>>                                 first level analysis. These are
>>         generated from the
>>                             p-values but I
>>                                 bet it
>>                                 would give you the same thing. Use -m
>>         z with
>>                             isxconcat-sess if you
>>                                 want
>>                                 to use the z.
>>                                 > *Is the average r-value or z-value saved
>>                     somewhere?
>>                                 Which level? For mri_glmfit,  they are
>>         not,
>>                     but it is not
>>                             hard to get
>>                                 them with matlab.
>>                                 > *Do you take the autocorrelation into
>>                     account (as in
>>                             Vincent JL et
>>                                 > al., 2007. Intrinsic functional
>>         architecture
>>                     in the
>>                             anaesthetized
>>                                 > monkey brain. Nature. 447:83-86)?
>>                                 Not usually, but it could be done by
>>         not including
>>                             -no-whiten when you
>>                                 run mkanalysis-sess. I usually use the
>>         regression
>>                             coefficients instead
>>                                 of correlation coefficients because
>>         that they
>>                     are at least
>>                                 unbiased with
>>                                 respect to noise level and
>>         autocorrelation.
>>                                 doug
>>
>>
>>                                 > I'd also be happy to look this up
>>         but I'd
>>                     need to know
>>                             where I can
>>
>>
>>     --     Douglas N. Greve, Ph.D.
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