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I would not recommend smoothing before ICA+FIX.

Peace,

Matt.

On 5/5/16, 11:22 AM, "FSL - FMRIB's Software Library on behalf of Sara De
Simoni" <[log in to unmask] on behalf of [log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Dear FSL users & experts,
>
>I have a question regarding cleaning data with FIX -
>
>My understanding is that smoothing of functional data is recommended
>prior to FIX to increase SNR (my data does not have high spatial/temporal
>resolution). 
>
>However I would like to use SPM DARTEL tools to normalise my functional
>data. This step incorporates smoothing and does not work properly if
>smoothing is not used.
>
>I don't want to apply smoothing to my data twice so my question is this:
>
>Can I clean non-smoothed data with the noise components classified as
>such by using the same smoothed data?
>
>Thanks for your help with this!
>
>Sara