[Mne_analysis] What do people use for fMRI/MRI processing?

[Denis-Alexander Engemann]

No ambiguities here, of course you need a structural scan. I might hav
misread Chirs' question. We commonly use Freesurfer here. But we don't need
functional scans.

On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 5:46 PM, Tom Holroyd <tomh at kurage.nimh.nih.gov>
wrote:

> > Actually less so, speaking for people I know. You don't need fMRI to
> > source localize MEG.
>
> You generally DO need a structural MRI, for calculation of the inner
> skull surface used in generating theoretical magnetic fields. Without
> an MRI you can only approximate the shape of the brain using a sphere.
> Multisphere or Nolte is typically used given a real brain shape. AFNI's
> 3dSkullStrip is fine for generating the surfaces.
>
> --
> Dr. Tom
> --
> "I am, as I said, inspired by the biological phenomena in which
> chemical forces are used in repetitious fashion to produce all
> kinds of weird effects (one of which is the author)."
>         -- Richard Feynman, _There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom_
>
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