[Mne_analysis] Example on SPM Faces dataset - 2 questions

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Dear Matti,

thanks for your suggestion.

I tried to do it but I see only three green circles.

The file I used is SPM_CTF_MEG_example_faces1_3D_raw.fif

What's wrong?

Thanks for hep me

Best regards,
Annalisa



Matti Hamalainen <msh at nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> ha scritto:

> Hi Annalisa,
>
> In mne_analyze, you
>
> 1) Load the FreeSurfer surfaces (Load surface…)
> 2) Load the digitization data from the file rather than try to open  
> the raw file (Load digitizer data…)
>
> The rest of the alignment steps are described in Section 12.11 of  
> the MNE manual.
>
> Best,
> Matti
>
>> On Mar 24, 2016, at 5:04 PM, pascarel at dima.unige.it wrote:
>>
>> Dear MNE users,
>>
>> I came back with a problem using mne.gui.coregistration() with CTF data.
>>
>> I loaded the spm sbj and the raw file  
>> SPM_CTF_MEG_example_faces1_3D_raw.fif and
>>
>> 1) I couldn't see Fiducial points
>> 2) I couldn't see the MEG sensors
>>
>> About point 1) the problem is that Christian Brodbeck wrote in the
>> email I attached.
>> If I change the 'kind' key of raw.info['dig'] to FIFF.FIFFV_POINT_CARDINAL
>> I'm able to see the fiducial points in the GUI, even if I think  
>> there is probably
>> a mistake in assignment the nasion, lpa and rpa.
>> I think the right assignment should be
>>
>> raw.info['dig'][0]['ident'] = 2
>> raw.info['dig'][1]['ident'] = 1
>> raw.info['dig'][2]['ident'] = 3
>>
>> Does it make sense?
>>
>> About point 2) I thought the problem could be the 'coil_type' of  
>> raw.info['chs'] has
>> the value 201609. I tried to change this value but it didn't happen when
>> I import the data in the GUI.
>>
>>
>> I also tried to perform the co-registration in mne_analyze but when  
>> I import the
>> raw file I get the following error message
>> No suitable coordinate transformation found in  
>> SPM_CTF_MEG_example_faces1_3D_raw.fif
>>
>> Thanks for any suggestions!
>>
>> best regards
>> Annalisa
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Messaggio inoltrato da Christian Brodbeck  
>> <christianbrodbeck at nyu.edu> -----
>>      Data: Mon, 5 Oct 2015 10:02:22 -0400
>>        Da: Christian Brodbeck <christianbrodbeck at nyu.edu>
>> Rispondi-A: Discussion and support forum for the users of MNE  
>> Software <mne_analysis at nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>>   Oggetto: Re: [Mne_analysis] Example on SPM Faces dataset - 2 questions
>>         A: Alexandre Gramfort <alexandre.gramfort at telecom-paristech.fr>
>>        Cc: Discussion and support forum for the users of MNE  
>> Software <mne_analysis at nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>>
>> Looking at the spm-faces raw info:
>>
>> In [3]: raw.info['dig']
>> Out[3]:
>> [{'coord_frame': 4,
>>  'ident': 3,
>>  'kind': 2,
>>  'r': array([  4.30736691e-09,   9.82968360e-02,   0.00000000e+00],  
>> dtype=float32)},
>> {'coord_frame': 4,
>>  'ident': 1,
>>  'kind': 2,
>>  'r': array([ -7.32455477e-02,  -3.20142135e-09,   0.00000000e+00],  
>> dtype=float32)},
>> {'coord_frame': 4,
>>  'ident': 2,
>>  'kind': 2,
>>  'r': array([  7.07898811e-02,   2.96859071e-09,   0.00000000e+00],  
>> dtype=float32)}]
>>
>> but in the GUI we are selecting fiducial points with
>>
>> d['kind'] == FIFF.FIFFV_POINT_CARDINAL
>> and
>>
>> In [8]: FIFF.FIFFV_POINT_CARDINAL
>> Out[8]: 1
>> In [12]: FIFF.FIFFV_POINT_HPI
>> Out[12]: 2
>>
>> so, is there something wrong with the spm-faces file (Fiducials  
>> stored as HPI)? Or are fiducials sometimes identical with HPI and  
>> the GUI should use them as such?
>>
>> The latter would actually cause a conflict with our KIT files,  
>> because HPI points and fiducials which are not identical have the  
>> same “ident”:
>>
>> In [16]: [d for d in kraw.info['dig'] if d['kind'] < 3]
>> Out[16]:
>> [{'coord_frame': 4,
>>  'ident': 2,
>>  'kind': 1,
>>  'r': array([  0.00000000e+00,   1.07987508e-01,  -1.38777878e-17],  
>> dtype=float32)},
>> {'coord_frame': 4,
>>  'ident': 1,
>>  'kind': 1,
>>  'r': array([ -7.57353827e-02,   1.04083409e-17,   1.38777878e-17],  
>> dtype=float32)},
>> {'coord_frame': 4,
>>  'ident': 3,
>>  'kind': 1,
>>  'r': array([  6.99156001e-02,   0.00000000e+00,   1.38777878e-17],  
>> dtype=float32)},
>> {'coord_frame': 4,
>>  'ident': 0,
>>  'kind': 2,
>>  'r': array([-0.07321275,  0.0070182 , -0.00094954], dtype=float32)},
>> {'coord_frame': 4,
>>  'ident': 1,
>>  'kind': 2,
>>  'r': array([ 0.06706881,  0.01023183, -0.00318275], dtype=float32)},
>> {'coord_frame': 4,
>>  'ident': 2,
>>  'kind': 2,
>>  'r': array([ 0.00344993,  0.11684198,  0.02777481], dtype=float32)},
>> {'coord_frame': 4,
>>  'ident': 3,
>>  'kind': 2,
>>  'r': array([-0.03729108,  0.1059907 ,  0.03130391], dtype=float32)},
>> {'coord_frame': 4,
>>  'ident': 4,
>>  'kind': 2,
>>  'r': array([ 0.0470689 ,  0.09996997,  0.03072358], dtype=float32)}]
>>
>> Although a potential solution could use HPI only if no Cardinal  
>> points are present?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Oct 4, 2015, at 11:02 AM, Alexandre Gramfort  
>>> <alexandre.gramfort at telecom-paristech.fr> wrote:
>>>
>>> hi Annalisa,
>>>
>>>> I have two different questions about the example  
>>>> plot_spm_faces_dataset.py.
>>>>
>>>> 1) If I run the code and I try to plot the ICA components on time
>>>>
>>>>>>> show_picks = numpy.abs(eog_scores).argsort()[::-1][:5]
>>>>>>> fig1=ica.plot_sources(raw, show_picks, exclude=eog_inds)
>>>>
>>>>  I obtain the figure u find in attachment.
>>>>  My question is: why do I see the ref channels?
>>>>
>>>>  In the old mne-python version I had a different layout, as that
>>>>  shown in plot_ica_from_raw.py.
>>>>
>>>>  What's wrong?
>>>
>>> we improved the layout. But indeed there is no point is showing the
>>> meg reference channels.
>>>
>>> We'll fix it this week.
>>>
>>>> 2) I tried to co-register using mne.gui.coregistration()
>>>>
>>>>  I load the spm sbj and the raw file
>>>> SPM_CTF_MEG_example_faces1_3D_raw.fif.
>>>>  Does this file contain only the fiducial points?
>>>
>>> yes
>>>
>>>>  If yes, when I load the raw file I can't see the fiducials in the gui.
>>>
>>> maybe Christian knows. Do you see them with mne_analyze?
>>>
>>>>  Where I'm making a mistake?
>>>
>>> I don't think you do :)
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Alex
>>
>> ----- Fine messaggio inoltrato. -----
>>
>> --
>> Dott. Annalisa Pascarella
>> Istituto per le Applicazioni del Calcolo "M. Picone"
>> Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
>> Via dei Taurini 19, 00185 Roma (Italy)
>> Ph.:+39-0649270946; Fax:+39-064404306
>>
>> From: Christian Brodbeck <christianbrodbeck at nyu.edu>
>> Subject: Re: [Mne_analysis] Example on SPM Faces dataset - 2 questions
>> Date: October 5, 2015 at 10:02:22 AM EDT
>> To: Alexandre Gramfort <alexandre.gramfort at telecom-paristech.fr>
>> Cc: Discussion and support forum for the users of MNE Software  
>> <mne_analysis at nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>> Reply-To: Discussion and support forum for the users of MNE  
>> Software <mne_analysis at nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>>
>>
>> Looking at the spm-faces raw info:
>>
>> In [3]: raw.info <http://raw.info/>['dig']
>> Out[3]:
>> [{'coord_frame': 4,
>>   'ident': 3,
>>   'kind': 2,
>>   'r': array([  4.30736691e-09,   9.82968360e-02,    
>> 0.00000000e+00], dtype=float32)},
>>  {'coord_frame': 4,
>>   'ident': 1,
>>   'kind': 2,
>>   'r': array([ -7.32455477e-02,  -3.20142135e-09,    
>> 0.00000000e+00], dtype=float32)},
>>  {'coord_frame': 4,
>>   'ident': 2,
>>   'kind': 2,
>>   'r': array([  7.07898811e-02,   2.96859071e-09,    
>> 0.00000000e+00], dtype=float32)}]
>>
>> but in the GUI we are selecting fiducial points with
>>
>> d['kind'] == FIFF.FIFFV_POINT_CARDINAL
>> and
>>
>> In [8]: FIFF.FIFFV_POINT_CARDINAL
>> Out[8]: 1
>> In [12]: FIFF.FIFFV_POINT_HPI
>> Out[12]: 2
>>
>> so, is there something wrong with the spm-faces file (Fiducials  
>> stored as HPI)? Or are fiducials sometimes identical with HPI and  
>> the GUI should use them as such?
>>
>> The latter would actually cause a conflict with our KIT files,  
>> because HPI points and fiducials which are not identical have the  
>> same “ident”:
>>
>> In [16]: [d for d in kraw.info <http://kraw.info/>['dig'] if d['kind'] < 3]
>> Out[16]:
>> [{'coord_frame': 4,
>>   'ident': 2,
>>   'kind': 1,
>>   'r': array([  0.00000000e+00,   1.07987508e-01,   
>> -1.38777878e-17], dtype=float32)},
>>  {'coord_frame': 4,
>>   'ident': 1,
>>   'kind': 1,
>>   'r': array([ -7.57353827e-02,   1.04083409e-17,    
>> 1.38777878e-17], dtype=float32)},
>>  {'coord_frame': 4,
>>   'ident': 3,
>>   'kind': 1,
>>   'r': array([  6.99156001e-02,   0.00000000e+00,    
>> 1.38777878e-17], dtype=float32)},
>>  {'coord_frame': 4,
>>   'ident': 0,
>>   'kind': 2,
>>   'r': array([-0.07321275,  0.0070182 , -0.00094954], dtype=float32)},
>>  {'coord_frame': 4,
>>   'ident': 1,
>>   'kind': 2,
>>   'r': array([ 0.06706881,  0.01023183, -0.00318275], dtype=float32)},
>>  {'coord_frame': 4,
>>   'ident': 2,
>>   'kind': 2,
>>   'r': array([ 0.00344993,  0.11684198,  0.02777481], dtype=float32)},
>>  {'coord_frame': 4,
>>   'ident': 3,
>>   'kind': 2,
>>   'r': array([-0.03729108,  0.1059907 ,  0.03130391], dtype=float32)},
>>  {'coord_frame': 4,
>>   'ident': 4,
>>   'kind': 2,
>>   'r': array([ 0.0470689 ,  0.09996997,  0.03072358], dtype=float32)}]
>>
>> Although a potential solution could use HPI only if no Cardinal  
>> points are present?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Oct 4, 2015, at 11:02 AM, Alexandre Gramfort  
>>> <alexandre.gramfort at telecom-paristech.fr  
>>> <mailto:alexandre.gramfort at telecom-paristech.fr>> wrote:
>>>
>>> hi Annalisa,
>>>
>>>> I have two different questions about the example  
>>>> plot_spm_faces_dataset.py.
>>>>
>>>> 1) If I run the code and I try to plot the ICA components on time
>>>>
>>>>>>> show_picks = numpy.abs(eog_scores).argsort()[::-1][:5]
>>>>>>> fig1=ica.plot_sources(raw, show_picks, exclude=eog_inds)
>>>>
>>>>   I obtain the figure u find in attachment.
>>>>   My question is: why do I see the ref channels?
>>>>
>>>>   In the old mne-python version I had a different layout, as that
>>>>   shown in plot_ica_from_raw.py.
>>>>
>>>>   What's wrong?
>>>
>>> we improved the layout. But indeed there is no point is showing the
>>> meg reference channels.
>>>
>>> We'll fix it this week.
>>>
>>>> 2) I tried to co-register using mne.gui.coregistration()
>>>>
>>>>   I load the spm sbj and the raw file
>>>> SPM_CTF_MEG_example_faces1_3D_raw.fif.
>>>>   Does this file contain only the fiducial points?
>>>
>>> yes
>>>
>>>>   If yes, when I load the raw file I can't see the fiducials in the gui.
>>>
>>> maybe Christian knows. Do you see them with mne_analyze?
>>>
>>>>   Where I'm making a mistake?
>>>
>>> I don't think you do :)
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Alex
>>
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Dott. Annalisa Pascarella
Istituto per le Applicazioni del Calcolo "M. Picone"
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
Via dei Taurini 19, 00185 Roma (Italy)
Ph.:+39-0649270946; Fax:+39-064404306



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