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And, if using the -e option, make sure that you are using the version of
randomise that is part of FSL 4.1.9.  (There is a bug with the -e option
in previous versions).

cheers,
-MH

On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 11:37 -0500, Yingying Wang wrote:
> You need to use "-e" option to define the exchangeability between the
> two time points.  -e design.grp
>  
> If the first 50 points are from your first time points, the second 50
> points are from your second data points. Here is the example
> design.grp for randomise.  The two scans are from the same subject.
> Thus, they might be correlated.  You need to count for that.
> Otherwise, program will have problem with TFCE correction.  It
> happened to me before.
>  
> design.grp:
> should be the 
> 1
> 2
> 3
> ..
> 50
> 1
> 2
> 3
> ...
> 50
>  
> 
> 
> >>> SUBSCRIBE FSL Jay <[log in to unmask]> 11/15/2011 9:10 AM >>>
> Hello,
> 
> I am trying to run randomise for repeated measures on baseline (50
> scans) and followup data( 50 scans) as a paired analyses. In my design
> matrix , i have first 3 columns to model group, time, interaction
> followed by 50 columns to model the categorical effect. Hence, the
> size of design matrix is (100 X 53). I have attached the design matrix
> (design.mat).
> 
> When i run randomise on my TBSS data using this design matrix, i get
> the following Warning ( i have pasted the terminal text below ). For
> some reason tfce is not able to handle it. Can you please explain why
> and what is the work around for this situation?
> 
> ============================================================================
> 
> FIU-iMac08:stats jay$ randomise -i all_FA_skeletonised -o tbss -m
> mean_FA_skeleton_mask -d design.mat -t design.con -n 5000 --T2 -V
> randomise options: -i all_FA_skeletonised -o tbss -m
> mean_FA_skeleton_mask -d design.mat -t design.con -n 5000 --T2 -V 
> Loading Data: 
> Data loaded
> 9.32066e+28 permutations required for exhaustive test of t-test 1
> Doing 5000 random permutations
> Starting permutation 1 (Unpermuted data)
> Starting permutation 2
> Warning: tfce has detected a large number of integral steps. This
> operation may require a great deal of time to complete.
> 
> ============================================================================
> 
> Regards
> Jay
>