If you want to use GRF, you should use smooth by twice the native voxel 
size. I would not go higher than .01 on the threshold
doug

On 01/26/2014 12:52 PM, Susan Ruiz wrote:
> Hi FreeSurfers,
> I was just reading this post to the archive (below) regarding using 
> mri_glmfit-sim


> on volume data, and it suggests that using --grf rather than doing the 
> simulation

> can be "inaccurate at low smoothness and low thresholds."

> At what smoothness values and threshold values should we opt to use the

> simulation over GRF for volume-based cluster corrections?
> Thanks,
> ~Sue Ruiz
>   
> > Hi Yuko, it should be performing Gaussian Random Field (GRF)
> > cluster-wise correction. Based on the smoothness, the size of the search
> > space, and the voxel-wise threshold, it attempts to compute the p-value
> > of resulting clusters. The differences between GRF and doing the
> > simulation are that GRF runs almost instantly but it can be inaccurate
> > at low smoothnesses and low thresholds. It looks like the GRF was not
> > implemented until 5.1
>
> doug
>
> yukoyy wrote:
> >/  Dear all,
> />/
> />/  I'm conducting volume based group analysis and corrections for multiple 
> comparisons.
> />/  My environment :Mac OS 10.6.8, Freesurfer 5.0.0
> />/
> />/  I followed the instruction I found here:
> />/  
> http://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki/FsFastTutorialV5.1/FsFastGroupLevel
> />/
> />/  When I first successfully ran:
> />/  mri_glmfit --y ces.005.nii --wls cesvar.005.nii --osgm --glmdir 
> F2glm.wls --nii.gz
> />/  tkmedit fsaverage orig.mgz -aparc+aseg -overlay 
> F2glm.wls/osgm/sig.nii.gz -fminmax 3 7
> />/
> />/  Then, I wanted to do corrections for multiple comparison.
> />/  mri_glmfit-sim --glmdir F2glm.wls --grf 3.0 pos --cwpvalthresh .0166
> />/
> />/  However, FreeSurfer does not seem to recognize --grf, and I don't 
> understand what does grf do.
> />/  %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> />/  ERROR: Flag --grf unrecognized.
> />/  --glmdir F2glm.wls --grf 3.0 pos --cwpvalthresh .0166
> />/  %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> />/
> />/  I chose to use --grf because it was suggested in the tutorial, and in 
> FreeSurfer mailing list archive.
> />/  http://www.mail-archive.com/freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/msg20573.html
> />/
> />/  I am guessing that I cannot use --cache for volume analysis because I 
> don't have
> />/  
> /Applications/freesurfer/average/mult-comp-cor/fsaverage/volume/cortex/fwhm12/pos/th30/mc-z.csd
> />/
> />/  I also tried monte-carlo simulation, and it worked okay.
> />/
> />/  So, here is my question.
> />/  What does --grf do? and Is there any documentation?
> />/
> />/  Thank you!
> />/  Yuko Yotsumoto
> />/  yukoyy at a7.keio.jp  
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