[Freesurfer] Brain Imaging, Built Better: The HCP Course in Hawaii

2015-04-02 Thread Matt Glasser
(hcpcou...@humanconnectome.org): http://humanconnectome.org/course-registration/2015/exploring-the-human-con nectome.php Hope to see you in Honolulu, Matt Glasser. ___ Freesurfer mailing list Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu https

Re: [Freesurfer] mris_convert gifti

2015-05-05 Thread Matt Glasser
Does SUMA support GIFTI and provide a utility to convert between its formats and GIFTI? I was also wondering what a .dset was and how to get it into GIFTI so it could be easily used across software platforms. Thanks, Matt. On 5/5/15, 5:30 PM, "Bruce Fischl" wrote: >sorry, I think this may be

Re: [Freesurfer] Caret Human_Macaque.PALS_B12 to freesurfer

2015-08-13 Thread Matt Glasser
provide further help. Peace, Matt. On 8/13/15, 12:12 PM, "Bruce Fischl" wrote: >Hi Jan > >have you asked the HCP/Wash U group? I bet that they would know. Maybe >Mike >Harms or Matt Glasser can chime in? >Bruce > > >On Thu, 13 >Aug 2015, Jan Will

Re: [Freesurfer] Basic error

2015-08-16 Thread Matt Glasser
You cannot have spaces in the file name unless you enclose it with quotes. Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of Hugh Pemberton Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date: Sunday, August 16, 2015 at 1:34 PM To: "Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu" Subject: [Freesurfer] Basic error Hi freesurfer team

Re: [Freesurfer] Hippocampal subfields segmentation - what is the voxel size of the input?

2016-06-09 Thread Matt Glasser
I would be interested to know how well 0.7mm isotropic resolution data performs at hippocampal segmentation. It would be better if folks could do this then needing to acquire specialized anisotropic scans for hippocampal segmentation. Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of Fernando Pasquini Santos

Re: [Freesurfer] Hippocampal subfields segmentation - what is the voxel size of the input?

2016-06-09 Thread Matt Glasser
al Imaging Group University College London http://www.jeiglesias.com http://cmictig.cs.ucl.ac.uk/ > On 9 Jun 2016, at 19:31, Matt Glasser wrote: > > I would be interested to know how well 0.7mm isotropic resolution data > performs at hippocampal segmentation. It would be better if folk

Re: [Freesurfer] using both T1/T2 and resolutions

2016-06-10 Thread Matt Glasser
Hi Jim, I would just use the HCP Pipelines for that: https://github.com/Washington-University/Pipelines, as they take care of all of those things re FreeSurfer. I would set to using the 0.8mm templates so that nothing is down sampled. Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of "Alexopoulos, Dimitrios"

Re: [Freesurfer] using both T1/T2 and resolutions

2016-06-10 Thread Matt Glasser
s.com http://cmictig.cs.ucl.ac.uk/ > On 10 Jun 2016, at 17:04, Matt Glasser wrote: > > Hi Jim, > > I would just use the HCP Pipelines for that: > https://github.com/Washington-University/Pipelines, as they take care of all > of those things re FreeSurfer. I would set to usin

Re: [Freesurfer] Fwd: concerting surface format

2016-06-15 Thread Matt Glasser
Look at mris_convert. If that doesn¹t help would also see if BrainVisa allows conversion to a third format that mris_convert works with. Finally, does BrainVisa not support GIFTI (the standard, cross-neuroimaging software surface format)? Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of Trisanna Sprung-Much

Re: [Freesurfer] modifying files on older versions of FS

2016-06-16 Thread Matt Glasser
Why would you want to do that? Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of "Alexopoulos, Dimitrios" Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date: Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 4:06 PM To: Freesurfer support list Subject: [Freesurfer] modifying files on older versions of FS I have successfully processed da

Re: [Freesurfer] FreesurferNHP

2016-07-12 Thread Matt Glasser
We haven¹t yet released our NHP pipeline yet, mainly because the software support requirements are a bit higher and so it has made more sense to work with people as a part of collaborations. This is more of a question for the HCP Users list or an off-list inquiry because the FreeSurfer group doesn

Re: [Freesurfer] T2 vs. T2-FLAIR update

2016-07-18 Thread Matt Glasser
And I would say if you want to do T1w/T2w myelin mapping the T2w scan will give you more contrast for that, as the fluid inversion does seem to reduce your contrast for myelin some (though it may increase your contrast for CSF). FLAIR can be useful for other things (like seeing some kinds of brain

Re: [Freesurfer] Support for surface data on NeuroVault.org

2016-08-20 Thread Matt Glasser
Hi Chris, Why not focus on distributing GIFTI files that are viewable both by FreeSurfer and many other applications instead of FreeSurfer¹s native format? For the same reason that it is helpful to provide NIFTI files because of their strong, cross-platform adoption, it would be more helpful to p

Re: [Freesurfer] Support for surface data on NeuroVault.org

2016-08-20 Thread Matt Glasser
: [Freesurfer] Support for surface data on NeuroVault.org On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 10:39 AM, Matt Glasser wrote: > Why not focus on distributing GIFTI files that are viewable both by FreeSurfer > and many other applications instead of FreeSurfer¹s native format? For the > same reason t

Re: [Freesurfer] mri_glmfit-sim permutation testing running after 3 days!

2016-08-29 Thread Matt Glasser
PALM handles GIFTI and CIFTI data. Peace, Matt. On 8/29/16, 6:21 PM, "Douglas N Greve" wrote: >Does PALM do surface-based? Also, there is no way to appropriately >handle this. For permutation, non-orthogonal designs are wrong. There >are ways to try to compensate for it, which is what PALM is

Re: [Freesurfer] inclusion of both T1 and T2 in a recon-all run

2016-08-30 Thread Matt Glasser
Sure there¹s a publication. See Figure 14: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053811913005053 Peace, Matt. On 8/30/16, 10:21 AM, "Bruce Fischl" wrote: >Hi Don > >the T2 or FLAIR helps us avoid dura. It is still a beta version though as >we don't have a ton of experience with

Re: [Freesurfer] Optimal combination of MRI-sequences

2016-10-18 Thread Matt Glasser
What do you mean by ³combining² sequences? Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of Erik Lindberg Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 2:52 PM To: Subject: [Freesurfer] Optimal combination of MRI-sequences Dear Freesufer experts, We are in the process of starti

Re: [Freesurfer] freesufer v6 beta - T2 pial refinement performance and nsigma_below setting

2016-11-27 Thread Matt Glasser
How does it work if you just use vanilla recon-all v6 beta with the T2 refinement flag and the hires option? We haven¹t yet updated the HCP scripts for FreeSurfer v6, but this is on our to do list. Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of Antonin Skoch Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date: Sunda

Re: [Freesurfer] freesufer v6 beta - T2 pial refinement performance and nsigma_below setting

2016-11-30 Thread Matt Glasser
Hi Antonin, In our experience with FreeSurfer 5.3 we were getting very consistent results. We are going to try some of this locally and work with the FreeSurfer folks to get the T2w stream working robustly in FreeSurfer v6.0+. Thanks for testing this, Matt. From: on behalf of Antonin Skoch

Re: [Freesurfer] Major problems with T2-based pial removal

2013-09-27 Thread Matt Glasser
Also, what kind of T2w sequence is this? I think we've mostly tested it with the T2-SPACE (unless Bruce has tested with other things). Peace, Matt. On 9/27/13 12:58 PM, "Bruce Fischl" wrote: >Hi Michael > >that looks pretty bad! What is the resolution of the T2? The T1 that you >overlay on al

Re: [Freesurfer] Major problems with T2-based pial removal

2013-09-27 Thread Matt Glasser
Someone sent me a different kind of T2w image and it didn't work so well, so we need to know what kind of image this is. Peace, Matt. On 9/27/13 1:33 PM, "Bruce Fischl" wrote: >nope, pretty much only with T2-space with and without a flair pulse >On Fri, >27 Sep

Re: [Freesurfer] Major problems with T2-based pial removal

2013-09-27 Thread Matt Glasser
is it possible for the user to modify the ­nsigma_above and -nsigma_below flags for mris_make_surfaces when using -T2pial? Peace, Matt. From: Michael Waskom Date: Friday, September 27, 2013 2:20 PM To: Matt Glasser Cc: Bruce Fischl , "Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu" Subject: Re: [Fr

Re: [Freesurfer] Major problems with T2-based pial removal

2013-09-27 Thread Matt Glasser
Date: Friday, September 27, 2013 10:06 PM To: Matt Glasser Cc: Bruce Fischl , "Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu" Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] Major problems with T2-based pial removal Hmm, Ok. Thanks Matt. I still think it's weird that the T2 didn't seem to ever get registered to

Re: [Freesurfer] ERROR: comparison in expression (FS with SGE)

2013-11-01 Thread Matt Glasser
I think the latest version of FSL has this sorted out (it doesn't change your machine's POSIXLY_CORRECT setting except briefly in the middle of fsl_sub). Peace, Matt. From: chenchunhuichina Date: Friday, November 1, 2013 2:55 AM To: Matt Glasser Cc: free surfer Subje

Re: [Freesurfer] T2pial/FLAIRpial processing issues

2013-11-14 Thread Matt Glasser
To fix the second problem, why not reorient the T2w image so the image axes are oriented in the way that FreeSurfer expects? Peace, Matt. From: Martijn Steenwijk Date: Thursday, November 14, 2013 8:13 AM To: freesurfer Cc: Veronica Popescu , Hugo Vrenken Subject: [Freesurfer] T2pial/FLAI

Re: [Freesurfer] T2pial/FLAIRpial processing issues

2013-11-14 Thread Matt Glasser
I think you can do it with mri_convert ­rl. I don't think it makes sense to expect FLIRT to get the registration right reliably if the axes are off (in the HCP Pipelines we definitely don't expect this and make sure all images are RPI before processing them). Peace, Matt. From: Martijn Steenwi

Re: [Freesurfer] T2pial/FLAIRpial processing issues

2013-11-14 Thread Matt Glasser
We >preserve all the RAS information when we "conform", so the info should be >there for flirt > >cheers >Bruce > > >On Thu, 14 Nov 2013, Matt Glasser wrote: > >> I think you can do it with mri_convert ?rl. I don't think it makes >>sense to >>

Re: [Freesurfer] Occipital cortex segmentation

2013-12-09 Thread Matt Glasser
Higher than 1mm resolution helps a lot. We use 0.7mm isotropic in the HCP. Peace, Matt. From: "Megha K." Date: Monday, December 9, 2013 10:23 PM To: Subject: [Freesurfer] Occipital cortex segmentation Dear Sir/Madam, I am using freesurfer for 3T MRI analysis of visual cortical thickness

Re: [Freesurfer] Time taken by Freesurfer for processing

2014-01-23 Thread Matt Glasser
Newer versions also have the ability to run some stages on multiple CPU cores (with the -openmp flag) which speeds certain stages (e.g. in autorecon2) up considerably. I'm also sure Bruce wouldn't turn down more resources to hire the programmers needed to make it faster either! Peace, Matt. On

Re: [Freesurfer] poor grey/white distinction in superior part of scan

2014-01-23 Thread Matt Glasser
Some pictures would probably be helpful to know what the issue is. Peace, Matt. From: Christine Smith Date: Thursday, January 23, 2014 1:05 PM To: Subject: [Freesurfer] poor grey/white distinction in superior part of scan Hello, I am emailing to inquire about whether poor grey/white cont

[Freesurfer] FW: poor grey/white distinction in superior part of scan

2014-01-23 Thread Matt Glasser
From: Christine Smith Date: Thursday, January 23, 2014 3:58 PM To: Matt Glasser Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] poor grey/white distinction in superior part of scan Please note that the left and right sides of the brain are flipped for freesurfer vs the dicom picture. Please find attached a

Re: [Freesurfer] using multiple cores

2014-05-02 Thread Matt Glasser
If you are compiling with clang openmp might not work. Peace, Matt. On 5/2/14, 2:13 PM, "Bruce Fischl" wrote: >Hi Lukas > >sorry, I'm out of my depth on the mac. Perhaps Zeke knows what's going >on? >Does OpenMP have to be enabled somehow? > >Bruce > > >On Fri, 2 May 2014, >lukas.sch...@ukb.u

Re: [Freesurfer] problem with pial surface reconstruction using T1 (MPRAGE) and T2 (SPACE) weighted images

2014-05-09 Thread Matt Glasser
Hi Bruce, For whatever reason, sometimes the T2w surface adjustment will be way off. Adjusting the -nsigma_above <#> -nsigma_below <#> even a little bit up and down can get it out of the minimum and make it work, so there might be a bug. Peace, Matt. From: "Emil H.J. Nijhuis" Reply-To: Fre

Re: [Freesurfer] problem with pial surface reconstruction using T1 (MPRAGE) and T2 (SPACE) weighted images

2014-05-09 Thread Matt Glasser
Probably Emil¹s current example would be best because it is failing in your recon-all setup. Matt. On 5/9/14, 9:31 AM, "Bruce Fischl" wrote: >Hi Matt > >if you can send me an example I'll try to find time to take a look >Bruce >On Fri, 9 >May 2014,

Re: [Freesurfer] MPRAGE SNR

2015-10-19 Thread Matt Glasser
There is also the issue that grey and white matter are not truly a homogeneous single intensity anatomically. Peace, Matt. On 10/19/15, 9:23 AM, "Harms, Michael" wrote: > >Hi, > >FWIW, I've looked at a number of these measures in 500+ subjects from HCP >data -- wm-anat-snr, pctsurfcon, G/W cnr

Re: [Freesurfer] T2pial shrinks pial surface

2016-03-06 Thread Matt Glasser
What FreeSurfer version are you using? Very small changes to the input images (e.g. a different random see for FreeSurfer) may be able to kick mris_make_surfaces out of that bug, though perhaps Bruce has fixed it. Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of Chris Adamson Reply-To: Freesurfer support li

Re: [Freesurfer] Surface based analysis using FA maps

2016-03-23 Thread Matt Glasser
I too am puzzled as to why you would want to do this. In terms of getting improvement in the alignment across subjects TBSS is one way to approach this. Another would be to use the fiber orientations in the registration like these folks have done: http://dti-tk.sourceforge.net/pmwiki/pmwiki.php?n

Re: [Freesurfer] Surface based analysis using FA maps

2016-03-23 Thread Matt Glasser
more than happy if you can suggest me an alternative approach >to study FA on a surface. > > >Best, >Mohamad > >-Original Message- >From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu >[mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Matt Glasser >Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [Freesurfer] Surface based analysis using FA maps

2016-03-23 Thread Matt Glasser
>Mohamad > > >-Original Message- >From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu >[mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Matt Glasser >Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2016 8:49 PM >To: Freesurfer support list >Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] Surface based an

Re: [Freesurfer] Surface based analysis using FA maps

2016-03-24 Thread Matt Glasser
er >integrity. > >Yes I am looking for an optimal measure to evaluate tissue damage. > >Mohamad > >From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu >[freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu] on behalf of Matt Glasser >[m...@ma-tea.

Re: [Freesurfer] axial or sagittal?

2016-04-08 Thread Matt Glasser
I¹d add that SNR may also change if you don¹t acquire as much data axially as you did sagittally. Really it¹s better to acquire your 3D T1w/T2w/FLAIR scans sagittally as this is most efficient. Peace, Matt. On 4/8/16, 10:23 AM, "Bruce Fischl" wrote: >Hi Gamaliel > >many things will change whe

Re: [Freesurfer] Incorporating (high resolution) T2- and FLAIR volumes

2013-03-28 Thread Matt Glasser
I find the T2w image works well for removing dura and blood vessels, but I'm not sure FLAIR would work for T1w/T2w myelin mapping because of what would happen to the ratio near the pial surface. Instructions for T1w/T2w myelin mapping are available here: http://brainvis.wustl.edu/wiki/index.php/Ca

Re: [Freesurfer] Advice on integrating FSL\'s BET with recon-all

2013-04-28 Thread Matt Glasser
he image with skull for the initial registration step, and then you can use mri_watershed on the original image..." How can this be implemented practically? Are the HCP protocols / pipelines you mentioned later available for the research community? Many thanks in advance, Luke Matt Glasser

Re: [Freesurfer] using T2* weighted scans to assist with dura stripping in a GE scanner?

2013-05-12 Thread Matt Glasser
This is available online now: http://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S1053811913005053 On 5/7/13 3:10 PM, "Bruce Fischl" wrote: >actually Matt Glasser points out that a brief description is in his paper >that is coming out soon, and there is also some description in Andre'

Re: [Freesurfer] using T2* weighted scans to assist with dura stripping in a GE scanner?

2013-05-13 Thread Matt Glasser
;- Why are you using partial fourier in the read direction? You're >throwing away a lot of SNR at the high spatial frequencies, seems a shame >to go to 0.7mm and then do that. > >Cheers, >Souheil > >On May 12, 2013, at 10:54 PM, Matt Glasser wrote: > >> This is ava

Re: [Freesurfer] issue with pial surface in orbitofrontal cortex

2013-05-16 Thread Matt Glasser
Is the brain extraction removing that part of the brain? Do you know where the OFC ends and olfactory bulb begins? Peace, Matt. On 5/16/13 11:43 AM, "Caspar M. Schwiedrzik" wrote: >Hi! >I am failing to get a proper pial surface in orbitofrontal cortex. >See attached screenshot. >This is NHP d

Re: [Freesurfer] issue with pial surface in orbitofrontal cortex

2013-05-17 Thread Matt Glasser
al voxel size >>>> 0.5x0.5x0.5 mm). >>>> Thanks, Caspar >>>> >>>> 2013/5/16 Bruce Fischl : >>>>> >>>>> Hi Caspar >>>>> >>>>> if it's primate I don't think I'm going to be able to

Re: [Freesurfer] issue with pial surface in orbitofrontal cortex

2013-05-17 Thread Matt Glasser
gt;>>> The pial surface in the rest of the brain is ok, it is only the >>>>> orbitofrontal/piriform cortex that is problematic. I now wanted to >>>>>add >>>>> -p 0.7. >>>>> >>>>> Caspar >>>>> >>

[Freesurfer] FW: apply fnirt transformation on a surface

2013-09-02 Thread Matt Glasser
k we had any tools for doing that, and said so much on the >>>FSL >>> mailbase. But apparently the WashU people has something that does just >>>that >>> for you. I think the best person to contact about the details is Matt >>> Glasser. >>> >>&g

Re: [Freesurfer] version 2 FS

2013-09-07 Thread Matt Glasser
Note that this does not apply to HCP-style FreeSurfer runs or the HCP released data. Peace, Matt. On 9/7/13 8:26 AM, "Bruce Fischl" wrote: >Hi Anupa > >it means that for some acquisition types the pial surfaces in 5.2 had >substantial errors. We recommend rerunning with 5.3. Note that this >sh

Re: [Freesurfer] Ribbon

2012-07-08 Thread Matt Glasser
Hi Bruce, He just needs the grey matter part of a typical ribbon.mgz volume. He lost some of his recon-all folder. Peace, Matt. -Original Message- From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu [mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Fischl Sent: Sunday, July

Re: [Freesurfer] (no subject)

2012-08-12 Thread Matt Glasser
What are the units of that measure? Thanks, Matt. _ From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu [mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Douglas Greve Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2012 9:25 PM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] (no subje

Re: [Freesurfer] bad acquisition and noise problem.

2012-11-12 Thread Matt Glasser
Are you using a 32-channel coil? It looks like B1- receive field inhomogeneity to me. Peace, Matt. From: youngmin huh Date: Monday, November 12, 2012 10:22 PM To: Bruce Fischl , Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] bad acquisition and noise problem. Hi, 3D SPGR sequences were used. (TR=22, TE=4, th

Re: [Freesurfer] Tool for incorporating T2-SPACE data in pial surface recons?

2012-11-20 Thread Matt Glasser
If you get an MPRAGE and T2-SPACE you can make myelin maps too. FreeSurfer's final surface placement benefits a lot from high resolution images (less than 1mm) and you can still get good SNR with when you use 32-channel coils. Peace, Matt. On 11/20/12 4:41 PM, "Bruce Fischl" wrote: >Yes, def

Re: [Freesurfer] Tool for incorporating T2-SPACE data in pial surface recons?

2012-11-20 Thread Matt Glasser
e contrast. Also I'm not sure how a FLAIR would be better than a T2-SPACE. Peace, Matt. From: Satrajit Ghosh Date: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 5:51 PM To: Matt Glasser Cc: "Watson, Christopher" , "Winter, Warren" , "freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu" Subject: Re:

Re: [Freesurfer] Tool for incorporating T2-SPACE data in pial surface recons?

2012-11-20 Thread Matt Glasser
fects >less of a problem. Dura is also pretty much totally absent from the FLAIR >and in the prelim data that we've processed having the FLAIR images lets >the surface recover from pretty much all mistakes in which dura is >included >in the pial surface. > >cheers >Bruce

Re: [Freesurfer] Tool for incorporating T2-SPACE data in pial surface recons?

2012-11-20 Thread Matt Glasser
>> >> wrote: >> yes, that's probably true. The FLAIR we use is just a T2-SPACE >> scan with an inversion pulse to put CSF at the null point, so if >> you can get T2-space at .7 you should be able to get FLAIR >> (although you do bur

Re: [Freesurfer] How can I get 300 dpi resolution or about when saving tiff files in tksurfer?

2012-12-06 Thread Matt Glasser
Perhaps you can maximize the tksurfer window on a large monitor, take a whole screen screenshot, and then in a photo editing program: decrease the physical size of the image (in mm or inches) while not decreasing the matrix size. You can do this in photoshop in Image > Image Size > And then change

Re: [Freesurfer] unusually long running time in autorecon2

2013-02-20 Thread Matt Glasser
I've noticed this at well when something goes wrong before mri_cc. It gets stuck in some kind of infinite loop. You might check that the linear and nonlinear registration worked correctly. Peace, Matt. From: Dawei Liu Date: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 10:49 AM To: Subject: [Freesurfer]

Re: [Freesurfer] High resolution fMRI and resolution of anatomical scans

2013-02-25 Thread Matt Glasser
I'd collect highres T1w as well and then refine the 1mm surfaces using that. Peace, Matt. From: SHAHIN NASR Date: Monday, February 25, 2013 1:39 PM To: Freesurfer , Bruce Fischl , Doug Greve Subject: [Freesurfer] High resolution fMRI and resolution of anatomical scans Hi, We are plann

Re: [Freesurfer] Advice on integrating FSL's BET with recon-all

2013-03-06 Thread Matt Glasser
I would check the mri_em_register registrations of the step that immediately precedes mri_watershed (and produces talairach_with_skull.lta). We found that most of the variability and failures occurred in this step, and mri_watershed itself is a very robust brain extraction algorithm when it is giv

Re: [Freesurfer] Caret to Freesurfer

2013-03-14 Thread Matt Glasser
nding all of the inputs needed and converting them or generating them. I think the main goal here is to use the longitudinal surface registration. Matt. On 3/14/13 8:04 PM, "Bruce Fischl" wrote: >Hi Kara > >I think the answer is yes as there are people at Wash U that do thi

Re: [Freesurfer] Very different results between 5.1.0 and 5.2.0

2013-03-18 Thread Matt Glasser
Do the surfaces look correct in these regions? You might post some screenshots of subjects who have a big difference between 5.1 and 5.2 with the 5.1 and 5.2 white and pial surfaces on volume slices that highlight the difference. Without this kind of info, its hard to know which was more correct,

Re: [Freesurfer] license file not working

2017-02-02 Thread Matt Glasser
They updated the format so you have to get another. Peace, Matt. On 2/2/17, 2:13 PM, "Anthony Dick" wrote: >Hello, > >I have been using Freesurfer for a number of years, and just installed >v6.0. I run into this problem: > >--

Re: [Freesurfer] license file not working

2017-02-02 Thread Matt Glasser
Like I said, they changed the format at some point and stopped accepting the old format with FS 6.0. I have used FreeSurfer for a long time too and found that I had to get a new license file with this version. Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of Anthony Dick Reply-To: Freesurfer support list D

Re: [Freesurfer] license file not working

2017-02-02 Thread Matt Glasser
To: Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] license file not working Thanks Matt. I already tried it with a new registration, but it doesn't hurt to try it again. That may be where the issue is. I'll post if that turns out to be the problem. Thanks! Anthony On 2/2/17 6:28 PM, Ma

Re: [Freesurfer] license file not working

2017-02-03 Thread Matt Glasser
or as a way to get people to >request >new licenses - we had no choice. > >cheers >Bruce > > >On Thu, 2 Feb 2017, Matt Glasser wrote: > >> Like I said, they changed the format at some point and stopped >>accepting the old format with FS 6.0. I >> hav

Re: [Freesurfer] -FLAIRpial in v6.0 positions pial surfaces much more externally in comparison to v5.3

2017-02-07 Thread Matt Glasser
Since I believe you said you are using my code, I would recommend to stick with 5.3 at this time. Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of Antonin Skoch Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at 2:59 PM To: Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] -FLAIRpial in v6.0 positions pial su

Re: [Freesurfer] issues with -T2pial option in v.5.3

2017-02-20 Thread Matt Glasser
You could try with the HCP Pipelines and see if that helps: https://github.com/Washington-University/Pipelines Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of Petr Bednarik Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date: Monday, February 20, 2017 at 12:26 PM To: Subject: [Freesurfer] issues with -T2pial optio

Re: [Freesurfer] Can we use fressurfer 6 with the Human connectome project's pipeline ?

2017-03-13 Thread Matt Glasser
Not yet. We are hoping FreeSurfer 6.1 will work nicely with the HCP Pipelines. For now version 6.0 has some regressions as far as surface placement goes and there are also some adaptations we need to make to the pipelines. Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of CAGNA Bastien Reply-To: Freesurfe

Re: [Freesurfer] Can we use fressurfer 6 with the Human connectome project's pipeline ?

2017-03-13 Thread Matt Glasser
I can believe that on Wash U HCP data there >could >be some specific issues, but to imply that V6 is generally less accurate >is >simply incorrect. > >cheers >Bruce > > >On Mon, 13 Mar 2017, Matt Glasser wrote: > >> Not yet. We are hoping FreeSurfer 6.1

Re: [Freesurfer] Can we use fressurfer 6 with the Human connectome project's pipeline ?

2017-03-14 Thread Matt Glasser
y that V6 is generally less accurate >is >simply incorrect. > >cheers >Bruce > > >On Mon, 13 Mar 2017, Matt Glasser wrote: > >> Not yet. We are hoping FreeSurfer 6.1 will work nicely with the HCP >> Pipelines. For now version 6.0 has some regressions as far a

Re: [Freesurfer] difference in T1 and T2 resolution

2017-06-11 Thread Matt Glasser
What was the error message? Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of John Anderson Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date: Sunday, June 11, 2017 at 9:06 AM To: Subject: [Freesurfer] difference in T1 and T2 resolution Dear Freesurfer experts, I have T1 and T2 images were unfortunately acquired w

Re: [Freesurfer] smoothing data

2017-07-12 Thread Matt Glasser
Smoothing in the volume is the single worst thing that is traditionally done to brain imaging data as far as precision of spatial localization goes. Peace, Matt. On 7/12/17, 5:46 PM, "Douglas N Greve" wrote: >you should definitely not smooth the volume data. Smoothing should be >limited to t

Re: [Freesurfer] Need Urgent Help!! Regarding FreeSurfer Installation

2017-08-05 Thread Matt Glasser
No. From: on behalf of "Tabassum, Ruchira" Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date: Saturday, August 5, 2017 at 12:22 PM To: "freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu" Subject: [Freesurfer] Need Urgent Help!! Regarding FreeSurfer Installation Hi, I need Freesurfer for my windows OS. Is there any

Re: [Freesurfer] Brodmann areas - exvivo labels

2017-10-03 Thread Matt Glasser
I would use the versions where the group size approximately matched the individual size. Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of Trisanna Sprung-Much Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date: Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at 7:36 PM To: Freesurfer support list Subject: [Freesurfer] Brodmann areas -

Re: [Freesurfer] Transformation between spaces

2017-10-09 Thread Matt Glasser
I¹d note that you can run the group ICA on surface data in surface space pretty easily using melodic, which would avoid the issue that Doug mentions. Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of Douglas Greve Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date: Monday, October 9, 2017 at 7:20 PM To: Subject: Re:

Re: [Freesurfer] Transformation between spaces

2017-10-09 Thread Matt Glasser
Hi Matt, Thank you for your quick input ; I did not try yet to use melodic, it seems indeed to be the most straightforward solution, I will try it, thank you again! Florence Le lundi 9 octobre 2017, Matt Glasser > a écrit : > I¹d note that you can run the group ICA on surface data in s

Re: [Freesurfer] Transformation between spaces

2017-10-10 Thread Matt Glasser
?), notably for the Main Structural Images and the Standard Space. I am sorry if this sounds like a naive question. Thank you very much, Florence 2017-10-09 22:28 GMT-04:00 Matt Glasser : > The latest version of melodic is compatible with CIFTI data (e.g. From the > HCP). > > Peac

Re: [Freesurfer] volume vs surface-based and surface smoothing

2017-10-12 Thread Matt Glasser
Volume-based registration is fine with subject as you have the same brain that you are registering (ideally such registrations are 6 DOF rigid registrations and any image distortions are corrected for). Surface-based registration is better when comparing across subjects due to the variability in c

Re: [Freesurfer] volume vs surface-based and surface smoothing

2017-10-12 Thread Matt Glasser
Date: Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 12:42 PM To: Freesurfer support list Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] volume vs surface-based and surface smoothing Thanks Matt! Does rawfunc2surf-sess create the surface and smooth? From: on behalf of Matt Glasser Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date

Re: [Freesurfer] asking for literature

2017-10-20 Thread Matt Glasser
Also we used T2w scans in the HCP Pipelines Paper and have Figure 14 showing the effects of using T2w scan vs not using one. Peace, Matt. On 10/20/17, 10:00 AM, "Bruce Fischl" wrote: >Hi Jiook > >this paper: > >https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2408694/ > >discusses the basic algori

Re: [Freesurfer] bbregister error -- Human Connectome Project Data

2017-12-27 Thread Matt Glasser
You would be better off resampling the existing CIFTI data to the fsaverage4 surface rather than redoing the projection and smoothing in the volume. Instructions for getting to fsaverage are available here: https://wiki.humanconnectome.org/display/PublicData/HCP+Users+FAQ#HCPUsersFA Q-9.HowdoImapd

Re: [Freesurfer] bbregister error -- Human Connectome Project Data

2017-12-27 Thread Matt Glasser
@umail.iu.edu On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 6:26 PM, Matt Glasser wrote: > You would be better off resampling the existing CIFTI data to the fsaverage4 > surface rather than redoing the projection and smoothing in the volume. > Instructions for getting to fsaverage are available here: >

Re: [Freesurfer] bbregister error -- Human Connectome Project Data

2017-12-28 Thread Matt Glasser
am Indiana University, Bloomington Student Building 166 lr...@umail.iu.edu On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 7:02 PM, Matt Glasser wrote: > I wouldn¹t trust resting state data that have not been properly denoised. You > should only need the structural and FIX cleaned packages for what you are > doi

Re: [Freesurfer] recommendation for T1 and T2-based sequences use with FreeSurfer

2018-02-06 Thread Matt Glasser
I think the HCP CCF protocol is a good start: http://protocols.humanconnectome.org/ Peace, Matt. From: on behalf of Colm Connolly Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date: Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 10:41 AM To: "freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu" Subject: [Freesurfer] recommendation for

Re: [Freesurfer] problem with pial surface reconstruction using T1 (MPRAGE) and T2 (SPACE) weighted images

2014-05-13 Thread Matt Glasser
>> Yours, >> >> Emil >> >> Probably Emil¹s current example would be best because it is failing in >> your recon-all setup. >> >> Matt. >> >> On 5/9/14, 9:31 AM, "Bruce Fischl" wrote: >> >> >Hi Matt >&

Re: [Freesurfer] mris_convert to GIFTI misaligned in freeview

2014-05-27 Thread Matt Glasser
Yes the HCP pipelines have to take care of this as well so that the surfaces and volume align outside of FreeSurfer. Peace, Matt. On 5/27/14, 8:35 AM, "Franz Liem" wrote: >Hi Michael, > >I had a similar problem a while ago. Maybe this might help. >http://www.mail-archive.com/freesurfer%40nmr.m

Re: [Freesurfer] Convert label file to STL file‏

2014-07-10 Thread Matt Glasser
It probably thinks the STL file is just a mesh without coloring. Peace, Matt. From: Mat yuki Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date: Thursday, July 10, 2014 at 7:19 AM To: "freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu" Subject: [Freesurfer] Convert label file to STL file‏ Dear Freesurfer Experts, I

Re: [Freesurfer] T2-space vs T2-space-FLAIR

2014-07-30 Thread Matt Glasser
Bruce has said the FLAIR might be a little better for FreeSurfer but it¹s worse for myelin maps (has less CNR for the myelin, though you can still see the major areas). Currently, the T2 and FLAIR flags do exactly the same thing, so it doesn¹t even matter what flag you use. I think it depends on

Re: [Freesurfer] T2-space vs T2-space-FLAIR

2014-07-30 Thread Matt Glasser
-space-FLAIR thanks matt, would like to be sure that your comments in relation to the T2-space-flair sequence and not the typical clinical TSE-FLAIR. is that the case? cheers, satra On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Matt Glasser wrote: > Bruce has said the FLAIR might be a little better

Re: [Freesurfer] Left and Right Vessels

2014-08-19 Thread Matt Glasser
I believe their function is to carry blood from one place to another. Peace, Matt. From: Mohammed Goryawala Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at 1:55 PM To: "Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu" Subject: [Freesurfer] Left and Right Vessels Hello Freesurfer expe

Re: [Freesurfer] Left and Right Vessels

2014-08-22 Thread Matt Glasser
Virchow­Robin spaces is another name for those (they are normal in small amounts, not old strokes, and filled with CSF-like fluid). Peace, Matt. On 8/21/14, 9:23 AM, "Bruce Fischl" wrote: >Hi Mohammed > >these are dark regions, usually in inferior pallidum/putamen. There >intensity is differen

Re: [Freesurfer] how to shrink wm surface

2014-09-12 Thread Matt Glasser
Have a look at mris_make_surfaces.c, this is how I learned about most of this stuff as the code is pretty well commented (and Bruce telling me things). Peace, Matt. On 9/12/14, 11:01 PM, "Harms, Michael" wrote: > >Hi Bruce, >I was wondering if there is info somewhere about what each of those 7

Re: [Freesurfer] Overclocking CPU for Freesurfer

2014-09-29 Thread Matt Glasser
It will just run faster so long as things like memtest86 and prime95 don¹t have errors. Peace, Matt. From: "Chiu, Bryan (PHTH)" Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date: Monday, September 29, 2014 at 4:26 PM To: "freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu" Subject: [Freesurfer] Overclocking CPU for Fr

Re: [Freesurfer] Quality of surface-based alignment

2014-11-04 Thread Matt Glasser
What criteria would you use to determine one alignment was better than another? Peace, Matt. From: "Caspar M. Schwiedrzik" Reply-To: Freesurfer support list Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at 7:17 AM To: "Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu" Subject: [Freesurfer] Quality of surface-based alig

Re: [Freesurfer] PySurfer - A package for visualizing surfaces

2011-07-22 Thread Matt Glasser
Hi Michael, Out of curiosity, does this also support the GIFTI format? If so, one could use it to view surface data from a wide variety of software packages. Thanks, Matt. -Original Message- From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu [mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu] On

Re: [Freesurfer] Question about if there is constant number of vertexes across different brains

2011-07-24 Thread Matt Glasser
There are different numbers of vertices in subjects surfaces. It is possible to resample subjects' surfaces to a common mesh after registration, but the FreeSurfer folks don't prefer this approach. They prefer to simply resample the quantitative data. Peace, Matt. -Original Message-

Re: [Freesurfer] label value 0 in annot file

2011-07-31 Thread Matt Glasser
Zero probably means "no label." Peace, Matt. _ From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu [mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Forrest Sheng Bao Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2011 3:00 AM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: [Freesurfer] label value 0

Re: [Freesurfer] Label2label on fsaverage

2011-08-12 Thread Matt Glasser
So I thought the issue had been solved, but perhaps not. Bruce, we (i.e. David) think the problem with Rouhi's data is that FreeSurfer did not detect that the original images were tipped forward 90 degrees and as a result the surface registration failed intermittently (i.e. in some subjects it oka

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