Hi Jon

maybe you should upload your data and we'll take a look

cheers
Bruce
On Mon, 4 Nov 2013, 
Jonathan Holt wrote:

> Bruce,
>
> If I understand you correctly, you?re saying I should tweak my expert 
> options? Should I further change the limits, how so? You previously advised 
> that I not adjust the -p threshold, is this still the case?
>
> Basically, I?m still confused after your response.
>
> Sorry to bother,
> Jon
> On Nov 4, 2013, at 12:52 PM, Bruce Fischl <fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jon
>>
>> this is almost certainly due to a topological defect. Improving the
>> segmentation quality can frequently reduce the # of defects and get rid of
>> big ones, so if you find that the wm segmentation isn't as visually
>> accurate as is usually the case, using expert opts to improve its quality
>> may also get rid of the problem you are seeing
>>
>> cheers
>> Bruce
>>
>>
>>
>>  On Mon, 4 Nov 2013, Jonathan Holt wrote:
>>
>>> Hey Louis,
>>>
>>> thanks for your response. It?s actually a bit different, in my case an 
>>> entire sulcus, including the empty space within it has been segmented and 
>>> surfaced as white matter. I?m trying to reduce the WM surface such that the 
>>> empty space is not included. I?ve tried removing segmentation manually and 
>>> running
>>>
>>> recon-all -autorecon2-noaseg -subjid <SUBJID>
>>>
>>> that doesn?t work, the empty space is simply resegmented and the surface 
>>> doesn?t change.. I should note that this has worked for me in the past on 
>>> some brains.
>>>
>>> Since there are no WM voxels to remove I didn?t bother with removing any of 
>>> them. I ran recon-all -autorecon2 -autorecon3 -expert expert.opts -s 
>>> <subjID> with  mri_segment -wlo/-ghi/-whi all reduced by 10 and that hasn?t 
>>> worked?
>>>
>>> I?m open for ideas.
>>>
>>> I should also note that this problem is not an issue in rh.orig.nofix
>>>
>>> (sorry about duplicate email, Louis)
>>>
>>>
>>> On Nov 4, 2013, at 11:30 AM, Louis Nicholas Vinke 
>>> <vi...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Jon,
>>>> The limit numbers correspond to voxel intensities in the brainmask.mgz.  I 
>>>> believe you will want a lower number for the -wlo/-wm_low flag to make the 
>>>> wm surf extend further out, assuming that the wm voxels that are not being 
>>>> captured by the surface is hypo-intense (<< 110).
>>>> -Louis
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, 31 Oct 2013, Jonathan Holt wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> HI experts,
>>>>>
>>>>> I?m wondering how these limits work, and whether the limit numbers 
>>>>> indicate voxel intensity. If I wanted WM to be segmented more 
>>>>> aggressively would I plug in a higher number or a lower number?
>>>>>
>>>>> Jon
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