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How did this 11 come out?

You need at least 20 to be able to obtain results with p = 0.05 (i.e. 1 out
of 20). But this is only a theoretical limit.
Usually, you need much more - min. 5000 is recommended. Higher number
increases the resolution of the "histogram under null". I generally use
10000.

Auer, Tibor M.D. Ph.D.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: FSL - FMRIB's Software Library [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of Maria Tziraki
> Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 12:50 PM
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> Subject: Re: [FSL] randomise slow to run
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Thank you for your suggestions. May I ask you one last thing, the number of
> permutations per contrast seems to be 11, is this correct? Should I run
> randomise with more than 10000 permutations because of the model I am
> using? Thank you in advance.
> 
> Maria