when you use the GUI instead of the command line then betfunc is
already used to find the mask which is then being passed to the
melodic binary
Hi,
when you use the GUI instead of the command line then betfunc is
already used to find the mask which is then being passed to the
melodic binary
hope this helps
christian
On 24 May 2007, at 12:59, pengxu wei wrote:
> Dear Christian,
>
> Thank you.
>
> It is introduced that betfunc uses a -f 0.3 for 4D fmri data while
> I found bet in Melodic uses a -f 0.4. Bet in melodic cut off the
> most top slice of my data but betfunc didn't. I think it is better
> for my data to use betfunc first then pass the mask made to melodic
> explicitly, as you said.
>
> Regards,
>
> wei
>
> Christian Beckmann <[log in to unmask]>дµÀ£º
> Hi
>
> melodic uses a different approach to robustifying bet for 4D data. In
> betfund, the inital mask is generated from the first image and then
> dilated by 1 voxel in x,y and z before masking all volumes by this
> new dilated mask. In melodic the bet outline is found by running bet
> on the mean image across time. I have not evaluated the differences
> explicitly but guess that they are small. Note that you can always
> pass a mask to melodic explicitly by using the -m option
> cheers
> christian
>
>
>
> On 23 May 2007, at 15:49, pengxu wei wrote:
>
> > Dear list,
> >
> > I have read some message in the archive but no answer available.
> > betfunc is better than routine bet for 4D fmri data, so whether bet
> > in Melodic is betfunc(when using GUI or command line), or just
> > routine bet?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > wei
> >
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