Akira O'ConnorProfessor, School of Psychology & Neuroscience, University of St Andrews

Topicpre-processing

2010

  1. The Physical Reality of fMRI Slice Acquisition Order
    1 commentfMRI pre-processing

    Typical fMRI brain scans take a 3D images of the head every few seconds. These images are composed of lots of 2D 'slices' (usually axially oriented) stacked on top of one another. This is where the…

2011

  1. SPM: DICOM Import Error
    fMRI pre-processing SPM Tweaks

    Since setting up lab in St Andrews I've consistently run into a DICOM Import Error that causes the process to terminate about half-way through. I finally fixed the problem today after a quick search on the…

2012

  1. Converting 3D nifti images to a 4D image with SPM
    6 commentsfMRI FSL pre-processing SPM

    The past few days have seen my fMRI analysis server taken over by a Linux virtual machine. I have installed FSL , and have been using MELODIC to plough my way through ICA analyses of fcMRI…