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> Hi all SPM Experts, I'm a young researcher, PhD student of the University of Padua with a degree in Mathematics. > I'm trying to use SPM for analyze a 3D image MRI (and not fMRI), DICOM format (I have NIFTI too) to calculate brain volume. > > I downloaded the software from your site following the instructions for a Linux CentOS 5. > > Now my questions are: > 1) Can I use SPM for simple MRI images and not for fMRI? > 2) can you give me instructions (from shell, from matlab, from spm) to follow to compare two MRI at two different times points of the same patient? > 3) can you indicate me some articols about the procedures mathematician at the base of any single algorithm of SPM (exctration, segmentation, ecc.)? what is the name of any algorithm (exctration, segmentation, ecc.)? > Any help is appreciated, > Thanks! > -- Dr. Michele Placci Epidemiology and Community Medicine Unit Pediatrics Department University of Padua via Giustiniani 3 35128 Padova ITALY Tel: +39-049-8215700